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LIMITS AUTHORITY [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Traffic Control
DEF

The place beyond which [a] train [or track unit] is not authorized to pass ...

OBS

limit of authority; limit of operating authority: terms often used in the plural (limits of authority; limits of operating authority).

OBS

limit of authority: term officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee.

Key term(s)
  • limits of authority
  • limits of operating authority

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation des trains
OBS

zone de circulation autorisée : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire.

Spanish

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