Chainage

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001065",
  "term": "Chainage",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The distance measured along a survey line or route from a designated starting point, expressed in chains or other linear units. This measurement is used to locate features or points along a linear project, such as a road, pipeline, or railway. Chainage values increase progressively from the origin of the survey line.",
  "subject": "Surveying",
  "references": [
    "Report No. 23 of 2016 (saiindia.gov.in)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kettenmaß",
    "es": "cadena de medición",
    "fr": "chaînage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chainage/"
}