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German to English Transport / Transportation / Shipping Translation Glossary

German term English translation
Bahnräumer vs. Schienräumer track cleaner vs. rail cleaner
Entered by: Naresh Advani
Bahntragewagen piggyback car; flat rail car; rail flat car
Entered by: Beate Lutzebaeck
Balg (zwischen Straßenbahnzugteilen) bellows
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Balkensignal semaphore signal
Ballastkante edge of counterweight
Bandbreite tolerance margin
Entered by: Barbara L Pavlik
Bandspeicher Belt accumulator
Bandversorgung line feeding
Entered by: Edith Kelly
Basismengeneinheit base unit of measure [abbreviation: BUOM]
Entered by: Edward Bradburn
Baukasse - Bauarbeiter Urlaubs- und Abfertigungskasse (BUAK) Construction Workers\' Annual Leave and Severance Pay Fund (BUAK)
Bauspitze worksite/place of installation/site(s) of work
Bauwart/Technologe Platelayer/technician
Bauweiche temporary switch (temporary points)
Bügelfahrt pantograph test(ing)
Bügelsprünge pantograph de-wiring
Bühnengeländern platform railings
Entered by: Hermien Desaivre
Bündeleinfahren tube bundle insertion
BDF-bruecke BDF swap body / swap body BDF
Beanspruchung (vs. Belegung) call (vs. occupancy/allocation/assignment)
beauftragte designated
Bedarfsanfrage purchase requisition
Bedarfsschrauben Adjustment/regulator/set screws
Bedienungsbereich maintenance categories
beeidet sworn
Beförderungsfall passenger journey
Beförderungspapier transport documents
Befestigungsspinne (radial) retaining bracket/rods / mounting bracket
Beförderungsleistung goods moved
Befreiung release
Begegnungszone shared space
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Begleiterwagen conductor's/train attendant's coach/car/van
bei Eintritt der Abfalleigenschaft when they become/constitute garbage/refuse
Entered by: Steffen Walter
bei Schleppfahrt when being towed / during towing
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Beigerot Beige red
beladen Transportfahrzeug loaded transport vehicle
Beladung ("Baldung") loading
belastbare Raten chargeable rates
beleglos electronic processing of shipping documents
Entered by: Teresa Reinhardt
Belegmanagement management of (supporting) documents
Belegtkontrolle control unit that monitors when the storage and retrieval system is fully loaded
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