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SERVICOS INTERMODAIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermodal service
1, record 1, English, intermodal%20service
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
intermodal services: Services which provide transportation of highway trailers and containers by rail cars, ships, trailer trucks and cargo planes. 2, record 1, English, - intermodal%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Piggybacking is a very important part of intermodal services. 2, record 1, English, - intermodal%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intermodal service: The plural form of the term and its definition were standardized in 1990 by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and officially approved in 1980 by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 3, record 1, English, - intermodal%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- intermodal services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service intermodal
1, record 1, French, service%20intermodal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
services intermodaux : Services assurant le transport de semi-remorques et de conteneurs au moyen de wagons de ferroutage, de navires porte-conteneurs, de camions-remorques et d'avions-cargos. 2, record 1, French, - service%20intermodal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ferroutage constitue une partie importante des services intermodaux. 2, record 1, French, - service%20intermodal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service intermodal : La forme plurielle du terme et sa définition ont été normalisés en 1990 par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC) et uniformisés en 1980 par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 3, record 1, French, - service%20intermodal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- services intermodaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
- Explotación (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio intermodal
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20intermodal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio de transporte que se efectúa entre dos puntos usando dos o más medios de transporte diferentes, de acuerdo con los requerimientos efectuados por el contratante de la carga. 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20intermodal
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