Costing and Pricing Issues in Transport Sector - Indian Railways ...
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Classification of Goods<br />
• Chargeable carry<strong>in</strong>g capacity was made uniform with<br />
effect from 1.4.2005, <strong>and</strong><br />
– m<strong>in</strong>imum i weight condition was done away with.<br />
• Consignments carried <strong>in</strong> any type of wagon will be<br />
charged as per the Prescribed Carry<strong>in</strong>g Capacity (PCC)<br />
of that type of wagon.*<br />
• For example, earlier bamboo be<strong>in</strong>g a light commodity<br />
was charged for a m<strong>in</strong>imum weight of 22T.<br />
• As per the revised PCC, consignment of bamboo was<br />
charged for the fll full carry<strong>in</strong>g capacity of the BCN wagon<br />
at 63T.<br />
• This resulted <strong>in</strong> substantial amount of idle freight be<strong>in</strong>g<br />
paid for such light weight consignments.<br />
Tuesday, September 06, 2011 INDRA GHOSH, Adviser/Rates Slide No. 53
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