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Haltebalken

English translation: stop bar


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German term or phrase:Haltebalken
English translation:stop bar
Entered by: Kay Barbara
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18:39 Jun 16, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
German term or phrase: Haltebalken
Context: airport safety guidelines.

Example:
"Die Sensorschleife auf der Rollbahn X darf nicht überfahren werden, wenn der rote Haltebalken vor Rollbahn Y in Betrieb ist."

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Kay Barbara
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:22
stop bar
Explanation:
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Haltebalken + "stop bar"
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casper
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4stop barcasper
3barrier
jccantrell


  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
barrier


Explanation:
I assume that this would be like the crossing barrier used by railroads at level crossings to stop traffic before the train gets there.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_crossing
    Reference: http://www.networkrail.co.uk/aspx/2292.aspx#ahb
jccantrell
Local time: 15:22
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
stop bar


Explanation:
Google for:
Haltebalken + "stop bar"

casper
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PRO pts in category: 16
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Changes made by editors
Sep 28, 2008 - Changes made by Kay Barbara:
Edited KOG entryKay Barbara's old entry - "Haltebalken" => "stop bar"


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