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BATON-PILOTE ELECTRIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric staff block system
1, record 1, English, electric%20staff%20block%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electric staff block signal system 2, record 1, English, electric%20staff%20block%20signal%20system
officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On portions of the railway so specified in the time table, or by special instructions, the use of the main track will be governed by the electric staff block system. 1, record 1, English, - electric%20staff%20block%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric staff block signal system: term officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 1, English, - electric%20staff%20block%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cantonnement par bâton-pilote électrique
1, record 1, French, cantonnement%20par%20b%C3%A2ton%2Dpilote%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certaines parties du réseau désignées dans l'indicateur ou dans les instructions spéciales, le cantonnement par bâton-pilote électrique règle l'utilisation de la voie principale. 2, record 1, French, - cantonnement%20par%20b%C3%A2ton%2Dpilote%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cantonnement par bâton-pilote électrique : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 3, record 1, French, - cantonnement%20par%20b%C3%A2ton%2Dpilote%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electric staff
1, record 2, English, electric%20staff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On portions of the railway so specified (...) the use of the main track, will be governed by the electric staff block system. Possession of a staff supersedes superiority of trains for train movements. 1, record 2, English, - electric%20staff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâton-pilote électrique 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ton%2Dpilote%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certaines parties du réseau désignées (...) le cantonnement par bâton-pilote électrique règle l'utilisation de la voie principale. La possession du bâton l'emporte sur la supériorité des trains quand il s'agit de la circulation des trains. 1, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2ton%2Dpilote%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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