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Trackage rights
An arrangement in which one railroad (the "tenant") negotiates the right to operate its trains over specific segments of track owned by another railroad (the "owner"), ...

 


Trackage Rights
Rights that a railroad secures with a competing railroad to move freight over the foreign road's trackage. The home road pa s per car and mileage fees to the foreign road for trackage rights payments.

After we gained trackage rights over CSX, I only ran one loaded coal train via that route. On that occasion, I had two "Southern" coal trains (trains destined to locations on the former Southern) called and out of Carbo, VA.

Trackage Rights An agreement between two railroads according to which, one railroad buys the right to run its trains on the tracks of the other, and usually pays a toll for the privilege. That toll is called a "wheelage" charge.

Trackage Rights
RAILWAYS. A contractual arrangement whereby one railway company can run their trains on tracks which belong to a different company.
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COMPUTERS.

Being that MoPac operated via other railroads under trackage rights agreements; provisions were made to accommodate the delivery of the proper information to the crews that would be operating the trains.

First, he opposed the UP/SP and BN/SF mergers in hopes of winning trackage rights concessions to little avail.

Trackage Rights - An agreement between two railroads allowing the use of the others tracks for a fee. This type of agreement dose not allow the pick up or delivery of freight along those tracks however.

Trackage rights (US): The legal right of one railroad company to use the tracks of another, as agreed to by the companies concerned or their predecessors; may also be ordered by government regulators, for example, as a condition of a merger.

See also: Track, Train, Yard, Point, Operation

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