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What is a railway company's rule book?

In this case, for greater employee clarity, the railway company's rule book must contain the rules that govern activities they do perform. Those rules shown as OPTIONAL may be adopted by a railway.

Can a railway company perform every activity that the CROR governs?

Certain railway companies may not, as a practical matter, perform each and every activity that the CROR governs. In this case, for greater employee clarity, the railway company's rule book must contain the rules that govern activities they do perform. Those rules shown as OPTIONAL may be adopted by a railway.

Does the railway accounting rules control the waybill and Interline Settlement?

The Railway Accounting Rules have no interest in or control over those proprietary arrangements. The involvement of another interline carrier in the movement, however, necessitates standard procedures for waybilling, handling the waybill and interline settlement."

How is a reporting mark assigned to a railroad?

reporting mark is assigned to a railroad upon receipt of authority issued by the Surface Transportation Board (STB), or the Certificate of Fitness issued by the Canadian Authority, or the Concession issued by the Mexican Government and a signed interchange agreement. Only one reporting mark is assigned to a railroad.