Transportation terminology · MLC-0120
Transportation terms: S (24)
- Sampling errorThe estimated inaccuracy of the results of a study when a population sample, rather than a census, is used to...
- Scheduled departure timeThe scheduled time that an aircraft should lift off from the origin airport.
- Scheduled departuresTakeoffs scheduled at an airport, as set forth in published schedules. (same as Departures Scheduled)
- Scheduled serviceTransport service operated persuant to published flight schedules, including extra sections and related...
- Scheduled service (Air), see Scheduled service
- Scheduled time of arrivalThe scheduled time that an aircraft should cross a certain point (landing or metering fix).
- School busA passenger motor vehicle that is designed or used to carry more than 10 passengers, in addition to the...
- School-bus-related crashAny crash in which a vehicle, regardless of body design, used as a school bus is directly or indirectly...
- Scow (Water)Any flat-bottomed, nonself-propelled, rectangular vessel with sloping ends. Large scows are used to transport...
- Seat mileThe aircraft miles flown in each inter-airport segment multiplied by the number of seats available on that...
- Seats availableInstalled seats in an aircraft (including seats in lounges) exclusive of any seats not offered for sale to...
- SegmentA pair of points served or scheduled to be served by a single stage of at least one flight at any given time.
- Segmented tripA trip that includes at least one transfer.
- Self-propelled vesselA vessel that has its own means of propulsion. Includes tankers, containerships, dry bulk cargo ships, and...
- Serious injury (Air Carrier/General Aviation)An injury that requires hospitalization for more than 48 hours, commencing within 7 days from the date when...
- Shallow draft vesselsBarges, ships, or ferries operating primarily on rivers and canals; in harbors, the Great Lakes, the Saint...
- ShipmentAn individual movement of commodities from an establishment to a customer or to another location of the...
- Small aircraftAircraft originally designed to have a maximum passenger capacity of 60 seats or less or a maximum payload...
- Small Certificated Air Carrier1. An air carrier holding a certificate issued under section 401 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as...
- South Atlantic DivisionDelaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia...
- Standard Classification of Transported GoodsA commodity coding system developed jointly by agencies of the United States and Canadian governments based...
- State and local highway expendituresDisbursements for capital outlay, maintenance and traffic surfaces, administration and research, highway law...
- StreetcarsRail cars with motive capability, usually driven by electric power taken from overhead lines, configured for...
- Subcompact carAs designated by the automobile industry, a car with a wheelbase between 95 and 100 inches.
- Supplemental air carrierAn air carrier certificated in accordance with FAR Part 121, and providing nonscheduled or supplemental...
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