Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
специализированные платформы с автопоездами
English translation:
specialised platforms for trucks and trailers
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May 27, 2014 14:02
10 yrs ago
Russian term
специализированные платформы с автопоездами
Russian to English
Tech/Engineering
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
поезд
специализированные платформы с автопоездами (тема: контейнерные поезда, интермодальный транспорт)
Proposed translations
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4 | specialised platforms for trucks and trailers | Sergei Tumanov |
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specialised platforms for trucks and trailers
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specialised flatcars for trucks and trailers
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reference
Road Transporter Trains
Transporter Trains are also used to carry road vehicles such as cars, lorries and buses through long rail tunnels. For long distance freight transport, trucks with trailers or semi-trailers (without tractor) are loaded on specialized rail vehicles. See articles about
Car shuttle train
Modalohr
Motorail
Rolling highway
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an Auto Train or Motorail train is a passenger train on which, except in France,[1] passengers can take their car or automobile along with them. On Auto Trains or Motorail trains, passengers are carried in normal passenger cars or in sleeping cars on longer journeys, while the cars or automobiles are loaded separately into autoracks, car carriers, or flatcars that normally form part of the same train.
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Note added at 59 mins (2014-05-27 15:01:28 GMT)
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or
specialised flatcars for trucks and trailers
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-05-27 15:04:00 GMT)
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reference
Road Transporter Trains
Transporter Trains are also used to carry road vehicles such as cars, lorries and buses through long rail tunnels. For long distance freight transport, trucks with trailers or semi-trailers (without tractor) are loaded on specialized rail vehicles. See articles about
Car shuttle train
Modalohr
Motorail
Rolling highway
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-05-27 15:05:42 GMT)
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an Auto Train or Motorail train is a passenger train on which, except in France,[1] passengers can take their car or automobile along with them. On Auto Trains or Motorail trains, passengers are carried in normal passenger cars or in sleeping cars on longer journeys, while the cars or automobiles are loaded separately into autoracks, car carriers, or flatcars that normally form part of the same train.
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