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LOCALISATION AUTOMATIQUE VEHICULES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vehicle tagging 1, record 1, English, vehicle%20tagging
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VETAG 1, record 1, English, VETAG
United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d’identification VETAG
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20VETAG
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système automatique de recherche d’identification et de localisation de véhicules mis en œuvre par la Nottingham Corp. puis par Philips. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20VETAG
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Mass Transit
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic vehicle location system
1, record 2, English, automatic%20vehicle%20location%20system
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AVLS 2, record 2, English, AVLS
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- AVL system 3, record 2, English, AVL%20system
correct, standardized
- automatic vehicle locator 4, record 2, English, automatic%20vehicle%20locator
correct, standardized
- AVL 4, record 2, English, AVL
correct, standardized
- AVL 4, record 2, English, AVL
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that determines the location of vehicles carrying special electronic equipment that communicates a signal back to a central control facility. 5, record 2, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... provides up-to-date location information for emergency vehicles, delivery trucks, freight trucks, service vehicles, etc. The AVL system consists of a GPS [global positioning system] receiver on the truck or vehicle, a communications link between the vehicle and the dispatcher, and a PC-based tracking software for dispatch. The communication system is usually a cellular network similar to the one used by your cellular phone. 6, record 2, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[During an emergency, the automatic vehicle location system] uses global positioning system satellites to monitor the exact location of emergency and other types of vehicles in the field to help the communications centres determine the unit to send. 4, record 2, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic vehicle location system; AVLS; AVL system; automatic vehicle locator; AVL: terms and abbreviations standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 7, record 2, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Transports en commun
- Camionnage
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de localisation automatique de véhicules
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SLAV 2, record 2, French, SLAV
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- AVLS 3, record 2, French, AVLS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- localisation automatique de véhicules 4, record 2, French, localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- LAV 4, record 2, French, LAV
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- LAV 4, record 2, French, LAV
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui détermine l’emplacement de véhicules munis d’équipement électronique servant à communiquer un signal à un poste central de contrôle. 5, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Lors d’une urgence, le système de localisation automatique de véhicules] utilise des satellites du système mondial de localisation pour déterminer l'emplacement exact des véhicules d’urgence et d’autres types de véhicules sur le terrain afin d’aider les centres de communications à déterminer laquelle des unités à dépêcher. 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de localisation automatique de véhicules; SLAV; localisation automatique de véhicules; LAV : termes et abréviations normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Transporte público
- Transporte por camión
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de localización automática de vehículos
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema AVL 1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20AVL
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso de Munich, se ha implementado un sistema de localización automática devehículos vía GPS [sistema mundial de determinación de la posición], de modo que el operador de la flota puede controlar los tiempos y modificar la frecuencia cuando ocurre un imprevisto. El sistema implementado permite entregar información alpasajero actualizada sobre los tiempos de viajes y arribos a cada paradero [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AVL: según su sigla en inglés (automatic vehicle location). 2, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Mass Transit
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic vehicle location
1, record 3, English, automatic%20vehicle%20location
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AVL 1, record 3, English, AVL
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- automated vehicle location 2, record 3, English, automated%20vehicle%20location
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of advanced technologies such as global positioning systems (GPS) to monitor the location and movement of vehicles. 3, record 3, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic vehicle location; automated vehicle location: These terms may also refer to the system used to locate the vehicles (the "automatic vehicle location system"). 4, record 3, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic vehicle location; AVL: term and abbreviation recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 4, record 3, English, - automatic%20vehicle%20location
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Transports en commun
- Camionnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- localisation automatique de véhicules
1, record 3, French, localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LAV 1, record 3, French, LAV
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- localisation automatique des véhicules 2, record 3, French, localisation%20automatique%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- LAV 2, record 3, French, LAV
correct, feminine noun
- AVL 3, record 3, French, AVL
feminine noun
- LAV 2, record 3, French, LAV
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
localisation automatique de véhicules; localisation automatique des véhicules : Ces termes sont parfois employés pour nommer le système servant à localiser les véhicules(le «système de localisation automatique de véhicules»). 4, record 3, French, - localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
localisation automatique de véhicules; LAV : terme et abréviation recommandés par le Comité de terminologie et normalisés par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 4, record 3, French, - localisation%20automatique%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Transporte público
- Transporte por camión
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- localización automática de vehículos
1, record 3, Spanish, localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AVL 1, record 3, Spanish, AVL
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] localización automática de vehículos [...] permite la determinación automática y/o seguimiento de la posición geoespacial del vehículo, a través de sistemas de seguimiento como GPS [sistema mundial de determinación de la posición]. 1, record 3, Spanish, - localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AVL: según su sigla en inglés (automatic vehicle location). 2, record 3, Spanish, - localizaci%C3%B3n%20autom%C3%A1tica%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos
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