Rates Circular No.7  of 2004

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

NO.TCR/2217/2002/1

New Delhi, Dt. 12.03 .2004

General Managers (Comml),
South Western Railway, Hubli
Southern Railway, Chennai
Northern Railway, New Delhi

Sub:  Transportation of rail coaches owned by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) from   BEML(Bangalore) to DMRC Depot,  Shastri Park (Shahdara), Delhi : Special lump-sum haulage charges.

Ref:               1.  Railway Board’s letter (Rates Circular No.34 of 2003) of even no. dated 23.12.2003. 
                     
2.  Board’s letter no.2002/CEDO/SR/10 dated 01-03-2004.


            In view of Board’s letter  no.2002/CEDO/SR/10 dated 01.03.2004 communicating the approval for movement of DMRC rail coaches from BEML, Bangalore to Delhi Shahdara at a maximum speed of 40 Km/hour in a consist of 8 coaches, the lumpsum haulage charges communicated vide Board’s letter at (1) above are revised as under: 

No. of DMRC rail coaches BLCA transition wagons BCN, BCNA, BCNHS Dummy wagons Total number of vehicles Lump-sum haulage charges per rail car special
8

2

12 22 Rs.33.77 lakh

             The composite haulage charges have been worked by the BEML, Baiyyappanahalli – Dharmavaram – Balaharshah – Tuglakabad – Delhi Shahdara route, the shortest route between BEML and Shahdara.  In case, the agency selects a dearer route, Board may be intimated for advising the composite haulage charges by the dearer route. 

              BOX ‘N’ wagons will not be used as Dummy wagons. 

              Zonal railways are required to obtain an undertaking from the agency authorized by M/s DMRC for coordinating the movement of these rail coaches that they would be liable to clear the undercharges raised on movement of these coaches due to any change in the movement parameters expeditiously and to indemnify the Railways.

              All other terms and conditions stipulated in Board’s letters referred to above may be scrupulously observed. 

               This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate in the Ministry of Railways.            


(L.Venkataraman)
Director, Traffic Comml. (Rates)
Railway Board