We encourage private participation in the ownership of wagons, which will not only enhance the rail transport capacity but also meet the needs of the various sections of the economy .
Profile of Ownership of Wagons :
Mode of Procurement :
Pattern of Movement :
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Can merge and operate in the general pool of wagons of IR.
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Can be run within closed circuits.
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From a specific point of origin to a cluster of destinations.
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From a cluster to a specific destination.
Benefits Admissible to Owners :
Category A : Pure lease
Category B : Lease cum-guaranteed clearance with general service wagons
Category C : Guaranteed clearance with special wagons.
We will assist you for further details.
Free time and demurrage rules :
Same as railway owned wagons.In case wagons are detained for loading/unloading for more than 50% of the normal prescribed free time over a month, the guaranteed monthly supply of wagons will be reduced proportionately.
Termination of Agreement :
Ownership of leased wagons to remain with lessor.However, he shall have the option to sell the wagons to the lessee at a mutually agreed price.
TRANSPORT YOUR BULK GOODS
AT ECONOMICAL RATES
Salient Features :
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BCN/BCX wagons to used.
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Minimum composition of 20 wagons
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Train-load class rate benefit.
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Will be run for destinations upto 300 kms.
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Five hours free time for loading/unloading.
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Maximum 3 days transit time.
Advantages :
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Concessional freight rates (Train-load).
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Fast transportation and timely delivery.
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Assured wagon availability
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Bulk transportation facility.
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Better safety and security of goods.
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Technical guidance from experienced railway officials.
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User friendly simplified formalities.
For further details contact:
Chief Commercial Manager (Freight Marketing)
Eastern Railway
3,Koilaghata Street,1st Floor
Kolkata-- 700 001
Phone :2248-8053, 2222-7202, 222- 4247 |