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amenagement des PN

English translation: improvement/upgrading/development of Level Crossings


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French term or phrase:amenagement des PN
English translation:improvement/upgrading/development of Level Crossings
Entered by: liz askew
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18:18 Dec 26, 2007
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / railways (Belgian)
French term or phrase: amenagement des PN
Complexite dans l'environnement ferroviaire Bruxelles-Midi - amenagement des PN.

concerns expansion of railway system around Brussels. Also appears in names of railway lines in
http://www.bttb.be/L.50A.pdf
Andre de Vries
Local time: 22:33
improvement/development of Level Crossings
Explanation:
Administration des Ponts et Chaussées - Suppression du passage à ...
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arrow, Suppression du passage à niveau (PN) à Bascharage-Gare ... du projet de voirie dans le cadre de l’aménagement de la halte Bascharage et des P+R. ...
www.pch.public.lu/projets/suppression_passage_niveau_Bascha... - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

Moniteur Belge - Arrêté royal autorisant la suppression du passage ...
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Arrêté royal autorisant la suppression du passage à niveau n° 37 de la ligne ferroviaire 34 Hasselt-Liège moyennant l'aménagement d'une piste cyclable vers ...
www.staatsbladclip.be/lois/2006/10/10/loi-2006014196.html - 23k - Cached - Similar pages

Level Crossings (Passgae ˆ Niveau) en Lign
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Crossing systems for fast, temporary and permanent installations on rail lines. ... Bienvenue a Level Crossings (Passage a Niveau) en Ligne ...
www.railcrossings.co.uk/France/France.html - 24k - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 11 mins (2007-12-26 18:29:58 GMT)
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Railway Strategies
Acces for All Fund; Express Medicals - Fighting flu; Beacon status; Belgian Railways to use GB Safety Risk Model. PROFILES. Polysafe Level Crossing Systems ...
www.railwaystrategies.co.uk/channel_per_issue.php?issueid=1... - 13k - Cached - Similar pages
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:33
Grading comment
sounds right
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4improvement/development of Level Crossingsliz askew
4development of key points
L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen


Discussion entries: 1





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
improvement/development of Level Crossings


Explanation:
Administration des Ponts et Chaussées - Suppression du passage à ...
- [ Translate this page ]
arrow, Suppression du passage à niveau (PN) à Bascharage-Gare ... du projet de voirie dans le cadre de l’aménagement de la halte Bascharage et des P+R. ...
www.pch.public.lu/projets/suppression_passage_niveau_Bascha... - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

Moniteur Belge - Arrêté royal autorisant la suppression du passage ...
- [ Translate this page ]
Arrêté royal autorisant la suppression du passage à niveau n° 37 de la ligne ferroviaire 34 Hasselt-Liège moyennant l'aménagement d'une piste cyclable vers ...
www.staatsbladclip.be/lois/2006/10/10/loi-2006014196.html - 23k - Cached - Similar pages

Level Crossings (Passgae ˆ Niveau) en Lign
- [ Translate this page ]
Crossing systems for fast, temporary and permanent installations on rail lines. ... Bienvenue a Level Crossings (Passage a Niveau) en Ligne ...
www.railcrossings.co.uk/France/France.html - 24k - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 11 mins (2007-12-26 18:29:58 GMT)
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Railway Strategies
Acces for All Fund; Express Medicals - Fighting flu; Beacon status; Belgian Railways to use GB Safety Risk Model. PROFILES. Polysafe Level Crossing Systems ...
www.railwaystrategies.co.uk/channel_per_issue.php?issueid=1... - 13k - Cached - Similar pages

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
sounds right

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  juliebarba: agreeing on the basis of googling (not my own railway knowledge!).....http://www.transports.equipement.gouv.fr/article.php3?id_art...
31 mins
  -> Appreciated ;)

agree  Tzveta Valentinova
3 hrs
  -> Thank you!

agree  xxxBourth: "modifications" might be better (overpasses, underpasses).
3 hrs
  -> Thank you! I agree.

agree  Bonaparte: "Upgrading" of Level Crossings might be good - e.g. with automatic barriers, cameras etc.
5 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
development of key points


Explanation:
PN = Points névraliques
nerve or key points in the railway system such as stop lights etc

L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen
South Africa
Local time: 23:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  juliebarba: I can't see anything on google/yahoo to support this....(no examples of the phrase & not in relation to railways)
30 mins
  -> The spelling shoul have read: névralgique. My sister, who lives in Brussels, knew straight away what was meant.
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Changes made by editors
Dec 27, 2007 - Changes made by liz askew:
Edited KOG entry's old entry - "amenagement des PN" => "improvement/development of Level Crossings"


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