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SIGNAL ABSENCE ORDRES MARCHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Rail Transport
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clear signal
1, record 1, English, clear%20signal
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clear train order signal 2, record 1, English, clear%20train%20order%20signal
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in ABS [automatic block signal system] territory [an inferior train] must be clear in sufficient time to avoid displaying other than clear signal indications to a following superior train. 3, record 1, English, - clear%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clear signal; clear train order signal : terms officially approved by CP Rail. 4, record 1, English, - clear%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Transport par rail
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal voie libre
1, record 1, French, signal%20voie%20libre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- signal d’absence d’ordres 2, record 1, French, signal%20d%26rsquo%3Babsence%20d%26rsquo%3Bordres
correct, masculine noun
- signal d'absence d'ordres de marche 3, record 1, French, signal%20d%27absence%20d%27ordres%20de%20marche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal qui présente un aspect qui n'impose pas de limitation à la vitesse de la ligne. 4, record 1, French, - signal%20voie%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en Cantonnement automatique, le train inférieur doit céder la voie suffisamment tôt pour que le train supérieur qui suit n'aperçoive que des indications de signal voie libre. 5, record 1, French, - signal%20voie%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal voie libre; signal d'absence d'ordres de marche : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 6, record 1, French, - signal%20voie%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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