Code of Rules Governing the Condition Of, and Repairs To, Freight Cars for the Interchange of Traffic: Adopted by the Master Car Builders' Association; Revised at Atlantic City, N. J., June, 1911 (Cla - Hardcover

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9780428374808: Code of Rules Governing the Condition Of, and Repairs To, Freight Cars for the Interchange of Traffic: Adopted by the Master Car Builders' Association; Revised at Atlantic City, N. J., June, 1911 (Cla

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ISBN 10: 0428374808 ISBN 13: 9780428374808

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Guidelines for freight car upkeep and interchange, used by rail companies and repair shops.

This book details the formal rules for documenting defects, authorizing repairs, and settling costs when freight cars are moved between lines.

Readers will learn how defect and repair cards are created and attached to cars, how repairs must follow original construction standards or approved M. C. B. specifications, and how bills are supported by proper paperwork. The volume also covers the responsibilities of delivering companies, conditions for foreign-car repairs, and the process for settlements when cars are damaged or destroyed.

How defect cards and repair cards are used to record conditions and authorize charges.
Standards and procedures for repairing foreign cars and substituting approved materials.
How repairs affect billing, payment, and credit, including joint evidence procedures.
Rules for settlements when cars are damaged, destroyed, or rebuilt.

Ideal for maintenance teams, inspectors, and managers who oversee interchange operations and ensure consistency across lines.

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