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TRAMWAY FORESTIER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A light, often temporary, railroad, sometimes with wooden rails, formerly much used for transporting round timber.

OBS

A pole tram-road has poles for rails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Voie comportant des rails sommaires, parfois en bois, utilisée pour le transport des bois ronds.

OBS

Le terme américain «pole tram road» désigne une telle voie où les rails sont constitués par des poteaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación (Transporte ferroviario)
  • Transporte de la madera
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