DETENTION--PREARRANGED SCHEDULING OF VEHICLE FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING – ITEM 503

 

Except as otherwise provided, upon reasonable request of Consignor, Consignee or other designated party, carriers will, without additional charge, prearrange schedules for arrival of vehicles for loading or unloading shipments, subject to the provisions of ITEM 500Item_500 (DETENTION--VEHICLES WITH POWER UNITS) and/or ITEM 501Item_501 (DETENTION--VEHICLES WITHOUT POWER UNITS).

1. Request for prearranged scheduling may be oral or in writing.

2. Prearranged schedules for arrival of vehicle for loading or unloading may be on a one-time or continuous basis mutually agreeable to all parties. Continuous prearranged scheduling agreement may be terminated by any party to the agreement on not less than 24 hours notice prior to the effective date of such cancellation.

3. The scheduled time for arrival of vehicle for unloading should be prior to the time storage charges would begin to accrue. If arrival for unloading is not so scheduled, applicable storage charges will be assessed as provided in this tariff.