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MANOEUVRE LOCALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interterminal switching
1, record 1, English, interterminal%20switching
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inter-terminal switching 2, record 1, English, inter%2Dterminal%20switching
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The moving of cars from a place on one transportation line to a place on another when both places are within the switching limits of the same station or industrial switching district. 3, record 1, English, - interterminal%20switching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre interréseaux locale
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20interr%C3%A9seaux%20locale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre interréseaux en terminal 2, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20interr%C3%A9seaux%20en%20terminal
feminine noun
- manœuvre entre terminus 3, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20entre%20terminus
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement de wagons entre points sur des lignes desservies par des transporteurs différents lorsque ces points se trouvent à l'intérieur de la zone de manœuvre d'une même gare ou d'un même secteur industriel de manœuvre. 3, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20interr%C3%A9seaux%20locale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- local switching
1, record 2, English, local%20switching
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
local switching: term used in the centralized management of CN freight traffic called TRACS (Traffic Reporting and Controlling System). 2, record 2, English, - local%20switching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Circulation des trains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre locale
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20locale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manœuvre locale : terme utilisé dans le système de gestion centralisée du trafic marchandises du CN appelé système TRACS. 2, record 2, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20locale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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