DOT - 49 CFR PART 1333
DEMURRAGE LIABILITY
active, Most Current
| Organization: | DOT |
| Publication Date: | 1 October 2018 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 1 |
scope:
Demurrage is a charge that both compensates rail carriers for the expenses incurred when rail cars are detained beyond a specified period of time (i.e., free time) for loading or unloading, and serves as a penalty for undue car detention to encourage the efficient use of rail cars in the rail network.
Document History
49 CFR PART 1333
October 1, 2018
DEMURRAGE LIABILITY
Demurrage is a charge that both compensates rail carriers for the expenses incurred when rail cars are detained beyond a specified period of time (i.e., free time) for loading or unloading, and...