| Weighment | |||
| Compendium_Weighment_Punitive Charge_December 2024 | |||
| Rates Master Circular on Weighment of wagons / rake, exemption from weighment, | |||
| procedure to deal with overloaded wagon(s) and levy of Detention Charge etc | |||
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Rates Master Circular |
Subject |
Board’s Letter No. |
Date of Issue |
| Dispensation from weighment in case of empty containers | TC-I/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) | 22.04.2025 | |
| Dispensation from mandatory weighment in case of Nut Coke | TC-1/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589 | 09.12.2024 | |
| Dispensation from mandatory weighment in case of Nut Coke | TC-1/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) | 13.06.2024 | |
| Addendum No. 7 of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Exemption from mandatory (100%) weighment in case of containerized import traffic | TC-1/2024/109/efile/1 (3452547) | 13.06.2024 |
Addendum No.5 of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0  |
Exemption from mandatory weighment in case of Automobile Wagons loaded with Motor Vehicles only |
TC-1/2021/109/efile/2 (3366987/3459895) |
27.05.2024 |
| Corrigendum No. 13 of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Dispensation from weighment in case of empty containers | No. TC-I/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) | 12.04.2024 |
| Addendum to Rates Circular No. 1 of 2019 | Procedure to capture weighment details in TMS/FOIS and modification thereof after load adjustment of overloaded wagon | TC-I/2021/109/efile/2 (3366987) | 28.03.2024 |
| Addendum No. 4 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Exemption form mandatory (100%) weighment in case of containerized import traffic | TC-I/2024/109/efile/1 (3452547) | 06.02.2024 |
| Corrigendum No.93 to Rates Master Circular/PCC/CC+8/2020/0 Corri no.50 to RMC on Block Rakes/Mini Rake and Corri No.12 to RMC/weighment/2019/0 | Permissible Carrying Capacity(PCC),Loading Tolerance etc. of "ACT1 and ACT2(A-Car, B-Car,C-Car)" | TCR/1394/2023/New Wagons/3437479 | 06.10.2023 |
| Corrigendum No. 91 to Rates Master Circular/PCC/CC+8 etc/2020/0 Corrigendum No. 47 to Rates Master Circular on Block Rakes/Mini Rake/Two Point Combination etc2020/0 Corrigendum No. 11 Rates Master Circuler/Weighment/2019/0 | Notification of PCC etc. of various wagons. |
TCR/1394/2020/4/Pt.I/3329526 | 13.09.2023 |
| Corrigendum No.83 to Rates Master Circular/PCC/CC+8 etc./2020/0, Corrigendum No. 45 to Rates Master Circular on Block Rakes/Mini Rakes/Two Point Combination etc./2020/0, Corruigendum No. 10 Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Commercial Specification of BFNSM1 wagon. | TCR/1394/2022/BFNS/3406914 | 29.03.2023 |
| Notification of PCC etc. of new high speed wagons |
No. TCR/1394/2020/4/Pt.1 (3329526)
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17.02.2023 | |
| Design Tare Weight of “ BCNAHSM1” Wagon. | TCR/1394/2022/BCNWAGONS/3405719 | 17.01.2023 | |
| Corrigendum No.73 to Rates Master Circular/PCC/CC+8 etc./2020/0;Corrigendum No.40 to Rates Master Circular on Block Rakes/Mini Rake/Two Point Combination etc./2020/0;and Corrigendum No.07 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0(Permissible Carrying Capacity(PCC),Loading Tolerance etc. of BOMN wagons.) | Permissible Carrying Capacity(PCC),Loading Tolerance etc. of BOMN wagons. | TCR/1394/2020/05/3320327 | 05.01.2023 |
| Correction slip no.2 to Corr. no.66 to RMC/PCC/CC+8 etc/2020/0,Corri no. 36 to RMC/Block Rakes/Mini Rake/2020/0 and Corri no. 06 to RMC/Weighment/2019/0 | Notification of PCC etc. of various wagons. | TCR/1394/2020/4/Pt.1/3329526 | 13.09.2022 |
| Correction slip to Corr. no.66 to RMC/PCC/CC+8 etc/2020/0,Corri no. 36 to RMC/Block Rakes/Mini Rakes/2020/0 and Corri no. 06 to RMC/Weighment/2019/0 | Notification of PCC etc. of various wagons | TCR/1394/2020/4/Pt.1/3329526 |
05.09.2022 |
| Corrigendum No.6 Rates Master CIrcular/Weighment/2019/0 | Notification of PCC etc. of various wagons | TCR/1394/2020/4/Pt.1/3329526 | 27.07.2022 |
| Corrigendum No 5 to Rates Master Circular Weighment 2019-0 | Designed Tare weight of tank wagon - BTAP | TCR/2205/2020/01-Part(3337090) | 06.06.2022 |
| Corrigendum to Annexure of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Revision in Designed Tare Weight of BCFCM wagons |
TCR/1394/2020/02 (3319524/3323589) |
27.05.2022 |
| Addendum No.03 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 |
Design Tare Weight |
TCR/1394/2020/03 (3316598) | 11.04.2022 |
| Addendum No.3 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Notification of PCC etc. of various wagons | TCR/1394/2020/03/3316598 | 11.04.2022 |
| Addendum No.2 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Tare Weighment of wagons after CC examination - Pilot Project | TC-I/2022/109/efile/1 (3380541) | 03.03.2022 |
| Corrigendum No.01 to Rates Circular-05 of 2015 | Pemissible Carrying Capicity of BG bogie container Flat wagons type BLCS(A-Car & B-Car) for movement of container traffic |
TCR/1394/2021/PCC/Container/3357058
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08.11.2021 |
| Corrigendum No.04 to Rates Master Circular/Weigment/2019/0 | Dispensation from mandatory weighment in case of Nepal bound containerised import traffic | No.TC-I/2021/109/efile/2(3366987) | 08.11.2021 |
| Corrigendum No. 3 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 | Exemption from mandatory weighment (100%) in case of HR/ CR Sheet and other Steel Consignment | TC-I/2021/109/efile/2 (3366987) | 28.09.2021 |
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Addendum No.04 to Annexure of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 |
Permissible Carrying Capacity (PCC) etc. of BOBRNHSM2 wagons. |
TCR/1394/2020/06 /3323461 |
27.04.2021 |
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Detention Charge and Punitive Charge |
TC-I/2020/109/SCR |
16.09.2020 |
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TC-I/2020/109/SCR/Granite |
30.07.2020 |
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Addendum No. 03 to Annexure of Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2019/0 |
Permissible Carrying Capacity (PCC) etc. of BCFCM Wagons |
TCR/1394/2020/02 |
08.07.2020 |
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Addendum No. 02 to Annexure of Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2019/0 |
Design Tare Weight of BFNS22.9 wagon |
TC-I/2019/109/3 |
30.10.2019 |
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Dispensation from mandatory weighment in case of Nepal bound containerized import traffic |
TC-I/2006/109/6 Pt. 3 |
02.09.2019 |
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Addendum to Annexure of Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2019/0 |
Permissible Carrying Capacity of (PCC) of Wagons |
TCR/1394/2011/01 |
21.08.2019 |
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Designed Tare Weight of BRN wagons |
TC-I/2019/109/3 |
26.07.2019 |
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Weighment of wagons/rake, Exemption from weighment, Designed Tare Weight of wagons, Procedure to deal with overloaded wagon(s) and levy of Detention Charge etc. |
TC-I/2019/109/3 |
25.07.2019 |
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Corrigendum No. 6 to Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2014/0 |
Exemption from mandatory weighment in case of low density commodities |
TC-I/2017/109/3 |
09.05.2019 |
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Dispensation from mandatory(100%) weighment in the case of container rake loaded with containers carrying standard bags of uniform size |
TC-I/2017/109/5 |
01.03.2019 |
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Exception from mandatory (100%) weighment in case of Chuni and De-oiled (DOC) when loaded in covered wagons/rake |
TC-I/2017/109/5 |
05.06.2018 |
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Exemption from mandatory weighment in case of low density commodities |
TC-I/2017/109/3 |
23.05.2018 |
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Corrigendum No. 4 to Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2014/0 |
Dispensation from mandatory(100%) weighment in the case of container rake loaded with containers carrying standard bags of uniform size |
TC-I/2017/109/5 |
18.05.2018 |
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Loading Tolerance of BCCW wagons. |
TCR/1394/2011/04 |
21.03.2018 |
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Corrigendum No. 2 to Rates Master Circular /Weighment/2014/0 |
Detention Charges and other issues |
TC-I/2017/109/8 |
10.01.2018 |
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Dispensation from mandatory(100%) weighment in the case of container rake loaded with containers carrying standard bags of uniform size |
TC-I/2017/109/5 |
24.11.2017 |
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Exemption from mandatory weighment in case of HR/CR Coil |
TC-I/2012/108/20 |
29.09.2015 |
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Punitive Charge for overloading of wagons (Amendment) Rule 2015 |
TC-1/2006/109/6 Pt. II |
17.07.2015 |
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Calculation of Punitive Charge in case of Container Traffic |
TC-I/2014/108/4 |
26.12.2014 |
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Weighment of wagons/rake exemption from weighment, procedure to deal with overloaded wagon(s) and levy of Detention Charge etc. |
TC-I/2014/108/4 |
11.07.2014 |
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| Clarification/Other relevant instructions | ||
| Weighment of wagons / rake, exemption from weighment, | ||
| procedure to deal with overloaded wagon(s) and levy of Detention Charge etc | ||
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Subject |
Board's Letter No. |
Issue Date |
| Letter to NFR enclosing SC's order on Punitive Charge | TC-I/2023/109/1/Court Case | 27.06.2025 |
| Pilot for Deployment of "Drone as a service" procured on contract basis for monitoring and detection of uneven loading | TC-I/2025/109/efile/4 (3498518) | 10.06.2025 |
| Dispensation from weighment in case of empty containers | TC-I/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) | 22.04.2025 |
| Punitive Charge when overloading is detected in a wagon that has undergone load adjustment | TC-1/2020/109/SCR (3317495) | 03.10.2024 |
| Rate of Detention Charge for load adjustment of overloaded wagons | TC-1/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 01.08.2024 |
| System based calculation of Detention Charge for Load Adjustment | TC-1/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 02.07.2024 |
| Weighment of liquid consignment like Molasses, Edible oils, Caustic Soda and Coal Tar when loaded in tank container wagons | TC-1/2021/109/efile/1 (3365542) | 16.05.2024 |
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Clarification regarding Weighment Charge to be levied at GRPB-BRC division
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TC-I/2021/109/efile/1 (3365542) | 22.01.2024 |
| Procedures for dealing with overloaded wagons. | No.TC-I/2021/109/efile/1(3365542) | 15.05.2023 |
| Weighment of Steel Consignment rakes | TC-1/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) | 02.02.2023 |
| Recovery of Punitive Charge for overloading | TC-1/2021/109/efile/1 (3365542) | 17.08.2022 |
| Provision of weighbridge at loading point | TC-1/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 18.07.2022 |
| System generated weighment sheet | TC-I/2021/109/efile/1(3365542) | 10.06.2022 |
| Punitive Charge when overloading detected after load adjustment | TC-1/2020/109/SCR (3317495) | 27.05.2022 |
| Punitive Charge | TC-1/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 24.05.2022 |
| Weighment of wagon/rake and Punitive/Detention Charge etc. | TC-I/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 30.12.2021 |
| Weighbridges and Weighment | TC-I/2021/108/efile/1 (3366981) | 12.11.2021 |
| Procedure to deal with wagons found overloaded after weighment and levy of Detention charge etc. | TC-I/2020/109/efile/1(3323589) | 12.10.2021 |
| Container Traffic - Penalty for false declaration | TC-I/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 20.09.2021 |
| Container Traffic | TC-I/2021/109/3 (3368295) | 16.09.2021 |
| Guidelines regarding load adjustment of overloaded wagons and weighment after load adjustment |
TC-I/2020/109/efile/1 (3323589) |
10.09.2021 |
| Tare weight of 20/40' containers for the purpose of charging freight | 2021/TCCR/505/Misc.1/container/3364441 | 23.08.2021 |
| Punitive Charge for overloading | TC-I/2020/109/SCR(3317495) | 13.08.2021 |
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Designed Tare Weight of BOXNHL25T wagon |
22.02.2021 |
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Levy Of Punitive Charge For Load Adjustment |
29.10.2020 |
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Rules regarding Punitive Charge |
26.10.2020 |
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Updated of Associate/Alternate weighbridge for loading points in FOIS |
09.10.2020 |
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Weighment of Caustic Soda Lye loaded in tank containers |
08.10.2020 |
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Guidelines regarding provision of weighbridge and weighment of rakes – Member (Finance)’s observation |
28.09.2020 |
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Rate of Charge for detention of the rake for load adjustment of overloaded wagons |
28.08.2020 |
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Weighment of wagons/rake and levy of Punitive Charge/Detention Charge |
24.07.2020 |
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Acceptance of weighment witnessed by KOPT staff for preparation of RR |
15.11.2019 |
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Levy of Detention Charge for load adjustment of overloaded wagon |
20.09.2019 |
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Re-weighment of wagons and levy of punitive charge if overloading is detected in wagon(s) that had undergone load adjustment. |
11.07.2019 |
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Exemption from mandatory (100%) weighment in case of containerized import traffic |
28.05.2019 |
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Re-weighment of wagons and levy of punitive charge if overloading is detected in wagon(s) that had undergone load adjustment |
29.04.2019 |
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Levy of Punitive Charge for overloading |
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Preparation of online Goods Balance Sheet and integration of Weighbridge with FOIS |
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Integration of weighbridge with FOIS - Procedure to capture weighment details in TMS/FOIS and modification thereof after load adjustment of overloaded wagon |
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Overloading in Iron-Ore |
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Exemption from mandatory (l00%) weighment in case of containerised import traffic |
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Re-weighment of wagons |
08.01.2019 |
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Identification of rakes for random weighment that had undergone load adjustment |
18.09.2018 |
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Permissible Carrying Capacity (PCC), Standard rake Size, Loading & Designed Tare Weight of BFNSM 22.9 Tonne type of wagon |
17.09.2018 |
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Integration of weighbridge with FOIS - Procedure to capture weighment details in TMS/FOIS and modification thereof after load adjustment of overloaded wagon |
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Overloading in Iron-Ore |
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Doing away with the 5% random weighment in case of HR/CR Coil |
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Designed Tare Weight of wagons |
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Weighment of wagons/rake |
06.07.2018 |
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Exemption from mandatory weighment in case of low density commodities |
13.06.2018 |
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Designed tare weight of Wagons for fixation of permissible carrying capacity |
09.05.2018 |
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Functioning of weighbridges and weighment of wagons/rakes |
07.03.2018 |
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Designed Tare Weight, Permissible Carry and Loading Tolerance of BRN wagon |
18.01.2018 |
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Designed Tare Weight, Permissible Carry and Loading Tolerance of BRN wagon |
21.12.2017 |
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Punitive Charges for overloading levied on FCI rakes |
07.09.2017 |
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Levy of Detention Charge for load adjustment of overloaded wagon. |
28.08.2017 |
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Weighment of rakes on EIMWBs |
09.06.2017 |
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Imposition of Punitive Charge by Railways on the food grain rakes of Food Corporation of India (FCI) |
30.03.2017 |
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Functioning of weighbridge and weighment of wagons/rakes |
21.03.2017 |
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Exception from Mandatory (100%) weighment for the Commodities loaded in standard bags of uniform size |
04.01.2017 |
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Exemption from weighment in case of HR/CR Coil and other steel consignments |
05.12.2016 |
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Weighment of Coal Tar through dip measurement method |
19.08.2016 |
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Weighment of Coal Tar through dip measurement method |
04.05.2016 |
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Weighment and load adjustment of overloaded wagons |
03.05.2016 |
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Weighment and load adjustment of overloaded wagons |
01.02.2016 |
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Weighment of wagons/rake |
02.12.2015 |
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| Levy of Punitive Charge for overloading when excess load is adjusted at the serving station | TC-1/2006/108/4 | 13.06.2006 |
| Rules regarding Punitive Charge for overloading | ||
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Subject |
Gazette Notification No. and Date |
Board's Letter No. and date |
| Railways(Punitive Charges for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2022 | G.S.R.218(E) dated 23rd March 2022 | 23.03.2022 |
| Revision in Rates of Punitive Charge | An advance Copy of Notification dated 23rd March 2022 | RC-08 of 2022 dt.21.03.2022 |
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Railways (Punitive charges for overloading of wagon) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020 |
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Railways (Punitive charges for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2020. |
G.S.R. 560(E) dated 16th September, 2020 |
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| Railways(Punitive Charges for overloading of Wagon) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2018 | G.S.R. 1205 (E), dt. 14.12.2018 | No. TCR/1394/2017/02 |
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Permissible Carrying Capacity (PCC), Standard Rake Size and Loading Tolerance of "BFNSM 22.9" type of wagon. |
TCR/1394/2017/02 dated 12.12.2018 |
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Railways (Punitive charges for overloading of wagon) Amendment Rules, 2018 |
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Loading Tolerance of BCNHL wagons. |
TCR/1394/2011/04 dated 21.03.2018 |
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Railways (Punitive charges for overloading of wagon) Amendment Rules, 2015 |
TC-I/2006/109/6 Pt.II dated 17.07.2015 |
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Loading Tolerance of BCNHL wagons |
TCR/1394/2009/03 dated 03.07.2015 |
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Railway (Punitive Charges for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2012 |
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| Source : Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) CMS Team Last Reviewed on: 30-06-2025 |