FXF 100 Rules Tariff

Control and Exclusive Use of Pup/Set or Vehicle

US Section 1
 US/Canada Section 2A
 Intra Canada Section 2B
 US/Mexico Section 3

Effective Date September 6, 2011
Item 470

Rule
Control and Exclusive Use of Pup/Set or Vehicle

 EXCL
  1. Except as provided in Paragraph 2 herein, Carrier has CONTROL of the pup/set or vehicle with the unrestricted right to the following:
    1. Select the pup or set for the transportation of a shipment.
    2. Transfer the shipment to another pup/set.
    3. Load other freight on the same pup/set.
    4. Remove locks or seals applied to the pup/set.
  2. When Consignor/Consignee requests a pup/set or vehicle to be devoted exclusively to a shipment, or when the bill of lading or shipping instructions prohibit the breaking of locks or seals or the co-loading of additional freight, the following provisions will apply:
    1. The following EXCLUSIVE USE transportation charges will apply:
      1. HGB 105 Mileage Guide will be used to determine mileage from origin to destination.
      2. Rates and minimum charges will be:
        1. Each pup loaded will be rated at $5.36 per mile, subject to a $1,991.00 minimum charge.
        2. Each two pups or vehicle loaded will be rated at $8.05 per mile, subject to a $2,653.00 minimum charge.
    2. Request for such service shall be in writing or placed on the bill of lading.
    3. Locks or seals applied to a pup/set or vehicle will not be broken. In the event a lock or seal has been removed, the Carrier will re-lock or re-seal the pup/set or vehicle and notate the reason for removal. No freight will be added to the pup/set except at the instruction of the Consignor/Consignee.
    4. When the request for EXCLUSIVE USE is made after the shipment has been received by Carrier, Carrier will make a good faith effort to intercept the shipment and convert it on an EXCLUSIVE USE shipment. Such request must be in writing and will be made part of the bill of lading contract. The requesting party must guarantee charges. EXCLUSIVE USE charges will apply from the point of interception to ultimate destination.
    5. EXCLUSIVE USE shipments will not be permitted on Stop-offs, split pickups, split deliveries, or when Section 7 of the bill of lading has been signed.
    6. The provisions of this item may not be used to reduce rates, minimum weights or total charges below the otherwise applicable charges on the shipment.