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Record 1 1996-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
CONT

The new 10 M$ Lennard surge yard will provide surge facilities to relieve congestion in the switching yard in Kamploops.

OBS

surge yard; stacking yard: terms officially approved by CN.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

Au triage Thorton à Vancouver, le CN a aussi aménagé un faisceau de voies utilisé pour remiser les trains-blocs et les trains spécialisés (locomotives et fourgons de queue compris) lorsque la voie principale est surchargée par la circulation.

OBS

faisceau-tampon : terme uniformisé par le CN.

Spanish

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