The Business of Railway Transportation, Traffic--rates--regulation

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Ronald Press Company, 1924 - 613 σελίδες

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Σελίδα 492 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic...
Σελίδα 536 - ... attach to the issuance of the certificate such terms and conditions as in its judgment the public convenience and necessity may require.
Σελίδα 191 - That rates should be fixed in inverse proportion to the natural advantages of competing towns with the view of equalizing 'commercial conditions,' -as they are sometimes described, is a proposition unsupported by law and quite at variance with every consideration of justice. Each community is entitled to the benefits arising from...
Σελίδα 561 - Average Demurrage Agreement. — An agreement made between a shipper and a transportation line whereby the shipper is debited for the time cars are held for loading or unloading beyond a certain period and credited for the time cars are released by him within a certain period, demurrage charges being assessed by the transportation line, usually at the end of the month, for any outstanding debits.
Σελίδα 321 - Commission shall from time to time prescribe, shall have the right to designate in writing by which of such through routes such property shall be transported to destination, and it shall thereupon be the duty of the initial carrier to route said property and issue a through bill of lading therefor as so directed...
Σελίδα 301 - Section 1. Except as otherwise provided, when a number of different articles, for which carload ratings or rates are provided, are shipped at one time by one consignor to one consignee and destination...
Σελίδα 561 - Ad Valorem. According to value. Advanced Charge. The amount of freight or other charge on a shipment advanced by one transportation line to another, or to the shipper, to be collected from the consignee.
Σελίδα 402 - Commission shall, in such manner as will preserve for the carrier by water the protection of limited liability provided by law, make such rules and regulations not inconsistent herewith as will prescribe the form of such through bill of lading.
Σελίδα 566 - Long and Short Haul Clause of the Fourth Section of the Interstate Commerce Act is not applicable to motor carriers. This Clause prohibits railroads from (a) charging more for a shorter than for a longer haul over the same line...
Σελίδα 566 - A station located only on one transportation line. LOCAL TARIFF — A tariff containing rates applicable only between stations located on the same transportation line. LOCAL TRAFFIC — Traffic moving between stations located on the same transportation line. LOCAL TRAIN...

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