Tare Weight

Tare Weight
Tare
Weight of clean, empty equipment, i.e., the car contains no lading or packing and debris resulting from the lading
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Tare Weight
1. The weight of a container and the material used for packing.
2. The weight of any empty freight car.
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Tare Weight The weight of an empty car. TCS Traffic Control System TCU Transportation Communications International Union, represents clerks, car-men, yardmasters, and supervisors.

also referred to as Tare Weight.
Load Limit (LD LMT)
Absolute maximum allowable weight of load, including both net weight and dunnage, that a freight car is authorized to carry. This figure is stenciled on the car.
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Tare Weight The weight of an empty car. Team Track A track on which rail cars are placed for the use of the public in loading or unloading freight. Terminating line haul road The last railroad over which any shipment travels.

See also: Force, Track, Engine, Point, Engineer