Rates Circular No.  7 of 2005 

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA)
RAILWAY BOARD

The General Managers(Comml.)
All Indian Railways.

                                      SUB:-  Booking of traffic at trainload class rate. 

                                      Ref:-   Board’s letter of even number dated 28.10.2004   (Rates circular No.46 of 2004)

           Instructions have been issued vide Board’s letter of even number dated 28.10.2004 regarding booking of traffic at trainload class rate. 

            The matter has since been reviewed in Board.  It has been decided  that the para (ii) and (iii) of the Board’s letter under reference be substituted by the following: 

      “(ii)  Indents for 2-point rakes will be accepted from and to the approved combination of two points.
  

        (iii) COM/CFTM of the zonal railways may permit booking of a rake from and to a station/siding which is not notified as a full rake handling station/siding or a 2-point rake from and to an unapproved two point combination after consultation with the Traffic Transportation Directorate of the Railway Board.” 

The other provisions contained in the Rates Circular No.46 of 2004 remain unchanged. 

This issues in consultation with Traffic Transportation and Finance Directorate in the Ministry of Railways. 

These instructions will come into force w.e.f.  15.02.2005.                         .

Issue instructions to all concerned accordingly and acknowledge receipt of this letter. 

   (This disposes off Central Railway’s letter No.T.605.M.Comml.Policy dated 16.11.2004) 

(N.K.Parsuramka)
Joint Director, Traffic Comml. (Rates)
Railway Board.