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ROAD CREW HOSTLING POWER

PLB #5912, CASE#125, AWARD 125

 

DOCUMENTATION:

·         CALL SHEET

·         ANY SWITCH LIST, TRACK INQUIRY, TRAIN LIST, OR BU THAT YOU CAN PRINT AND SHOW THE POWER YOU MOVED.

·         A PRINTED SNAP SHOT OF THE SWITCHMAN’S EXTRA BOARD, SHOWING FIRST AND SECOND OUT AVAILABLE SWITCHMEN.

·         KEEP YARD TRACKS WITH APPROXIMATE MAIN LINE MILE POSTS, AND TIMES.

·         FOR CUTTING AWAY, CHANGING DIRECTIONS, ETC.

·         FOR MOVES ENTERING, SHOVING, COMING AGAINST OTHER POWER/TRAINS

·         FOR COMING BACK AGAINST YOUR TRAIN.

·         YOU CAN’T HAVE TOO MUCH DOCUMENTATION ON THESE CLAIMS.

·         IF IT DOESN’T FIT IN THE SPACE ALLOTTED YOU, BE SURE TO TURN IT IN WITH YOUR APPEAL TO THE UNION.

·         KEEP TRACK OF WHO/WHOM INSTRUCTED YOU TO PERFORM THE SERVICE (YARDMASTER’S OR MANAGER’S TITLE AND NAME)

 

  

YOUR CLAIMS:

·         ANY TIME YOU ARE CALLED OFF THE ROAD (DOG CATCH, THROUGH FREIGHT, ETC) AND ARE INSTRUCTED TO HOSTLE POWER NOT IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR TRAIN

·         YOU ARE ONLY ALLOWED TO SET-OUT AND TURN POWER FROM YOUR OWN TRAIN.

·         IF YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO MAKE A JOINT ON CARS AND CUT AIR IN, YOU ARE HOSTLING

·         IF INSTRUCTED TO COUPLE INTO OTHER POWER AND MOVE (TO THE ROUND HOUSE, ANOTHER TRACK, ETC) YOU ARE HOSTLING

·         THE PENALTY IS FOR A 130 MILE BASIC DAY AS PER PLB #5912, CASE#125, AWARD 125

·         ANY MOVING, YARDING, SWITCHING, OR POWER MOVES ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRAIN IS UNDER PENALTY.

EXAMPLE:

WAS CALLED OFF THE SP317 XT70 (CONDUCTOR’S XTRA BOARD) ON 08/23/07 AT 1300 HRS TO DOG CATCH THE MKSTU 12. UPON ARRIVAL AT SP317 (MP988) WAS INSTRUCTED PER YARDMASTER __________ TO CUT AWAY 2 TRAILING UNITS (UP5150, UP9524) AND TAKE TO A HOOK ON TRACK #6 AND CUT AIR IN FOR THE OUTBOUND MTUPX 12. CUT AWAY FROM THE MKSTU @ MP987 AT 1500 HRS EASTWARD. SHOVED WEST INTO TRACK 6 (MP 987) @ 1515HRS. MADE JOINT ON THE UP 4753 IN TRACK 6 (MP987.5) AT 1530 HRS, AND CUT AIR IN. CUT AWAY FROM TRAIN LEAVING THE UP5150 AND UP9524 IN TRACK 6 ON MTUPX 12. RETURNED TO MP 988 AND MADE JOINT ON THE MKSTU 12 AT 1557HRS. CLAIM 130 MILE BASIC DAY FOR HOSTLING POWER NOT IN CONNECTION WITH TRAIN AS PER PLB#5912, CASE#125, AWARD 125.

 

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PROTECTING YOUR BROTHERS:

 

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ROAD SWITCHER – CALLED EARLY

ARTICLE 34, C, 6. RED BOOK

 

TRAINMEN BROUGHT ON DUTY IN ADVANCE OF TIME SPECFIED IN BULLETIN OF ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ALLOWED A MINIMUM OF 100 MILES FOR EACH TIME SO USED……

 

EXAMPLE:  I WAS INSTRUCTED BY (MANAGER) TO REPORT FOR DUTY (HRS) EARLY FOR MY REGULARLY ASSIGNED JOB (BOARD/POOL, SPACE).  MY JOB’S BULLETINED START TIME IS (TIME).  CLAIMING 100 MILE BASIC DAY PER 1976 TRAINMEN’S AGREEMENT, ARTICLE 34, SECTION C, PAR. 6.

 

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: CALL SHEET AND BOARD HISTORY.

 

 

RULES CLASS

 POOLS: IF YOUR TURN RAN DUE TO BEING IN RULES CLASS, YOU’RE ENTITLED TO YOUR ROUND TRIP EARNINGS.

 

EXTRA BOARD:  YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A BASIC DAY FOR EACH DAY IN CLASS.

 

EXAMPLE: CLAIMING PAY CLASS OF TIME (H7) FOR MY TURN (TURN #) FOR ATTENDING RULES CLASS ON (DATES SERVICE PERFORMED). TAUGHT BY OR AUTHORIZED BY (NAME OF INSTRUCTOR).  CLAIM ANY AND ALL LOST EARNINGS INCLUDING ARBITRARIES FOR ALL LOST TIME.

 

TIME PAID WHILE RIDING UP THE BOARD OA:

EXAMPLE:  CLAIMING PAY CLASS OF TIME (H7) FOR RULES CLASS.  CLAIMING A BASIC DAY AS MY TURN WAS ON THE BOARD IN OA.

 

NOTE:  THE CARRIER CONTENDS THAT YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO THE BASIC DAYS IF YOU ARE RIDING THE BOARD.  THEY CONTEND YOU ARE ONLY ENTITLED TO THE ROUND TRIP (POOLS).  IF THIS CLAIM IS DENIED PLEASE COMPLETE A HEAT TICKET AND AN APPEAL WILL BE MADE ON YOUR BEHALF.

 

 

SHORT TURNAROUND SERVICE (DOGCATCH)

TRAINMEN’S AGREEMENT ARTICLE 15, SECTION A

 

THERE ARE THREE POSSIBLE CLAIMS FOR AN ADDITIONAL 130 MILE DAY WHEN WORKING SHORT TURNAROUND SERVICE:

(1) IF THE CREW IS SENT OUT OF THE TERMINAL FOR AN ADDITIONAL PATCH AFTER HAVING WORKED 100 MILES.

(2) IF THE CREW IS SENT BEYOND 25 MILES TROM THE TERMINAL FOR ANY OF THE PATCHES. (DOES NOT MEAN ALL AFTER, ARE 130 MILES)

(3) IF THE CREW IS REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE TERMINAL AFTER EIGHT HOURS ON DUTY TO MAKE AN ADDITIONAL PATCH.

 

EXAMPLE 1: CALLED ON DUTY AS A (POSITION) TROM (BOARD/POOL, SPACE) AT (INITIAL TERMINAL, DATE & TIME) TO PATCH THE (TRAIN/JOB ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME), AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP). CREW WAS RELIEVED TROM SERVICE ON THIS TRAIN AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP) FOR A TOTAL OF (MILES). CREW WAS INSTRUCTED BY (TITLE & NAME) AT (DATE & TIME) TO MAKE A SUBSEQUENT PATCH ON (TRAIN ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME) AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP). CREW WAS RELIEVED TROM SERVICE ON THIS TRAIN AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP) FOR A TOTAL OF (MILES). CREW WAS INSTRUCTED BY (TITLE & NAME) AT (DATE & TIME) TO MAKE A SUBSEQUENT PATCH ON (TRAIN ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME) AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP). CREW WAS RELIEVED TROM SERVICE ON THIS TRAIN AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP) FOR A TOTAL OF (MILES). CLAIM A 130 MILE DAY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1976 TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT, ARTICLE 15, SECTION A, WHICH SPECIFIES THAT ALL TRIPS "NOT EXCEED 130 MILES”.

 

EXAMPLE 2: CALLED ON DUTY AS A (POSITION) FROM (BOARD/POOL, SPACE) AT (INITIAL TERMINAL, DATE & TIME) TO PATCH THE (TRAIN/JOB ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME), AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP), A DISTANCE OF (MILES) FROM MY INITIAL TERMINAL SWITCHING LIMITS. WORK ON THIS TRAIN WAS COMPLETED AT (TERMINAL) AT (DATE & TIME). CREW WAS INSTRUCTED BY (TITLE & NAME) AT (DATE & TIME) TO MAKE A SUBSEQUENT PATCH ON (TRAIN 10, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME) AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP), A DISTANCE OF (MILES)FROM MY INITIAL TERMINAL SWITCHING LIMITS. CLAIM A 130 MILE DAY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1976 TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT, ARTICLE 15, SECTION A, WHICH SPECIFIES MULTIPLE TRIPS MUST "NOT EXCEED 25 MILES “.

 

EXAMPLE 3: CALLED ON DUTY AS A (POSITION) FROM (BOARD/POOL, SPACE) AT (INITIAL TERMINAL, DATE & TIME) TO PATCH THE (TRAIN/JOB ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME), AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP). WORK ON THIS TRAIN WAS COMPLETED AT (TERMINAL, DATE & TIME). CREW WAS INSTRUCTED BY (TITLE & NAME) AT (DATE & TIME), OVER EIGHT HOURS FROM THE ON DUTY TIME, TO MAKE A SUBSEQUENT PATCH ON THE (TRAIN/JOB ID, WITH ENGINE #), WHICH CREW TOOK OVER AT (DATE & TIME) AT (LOCATION, CIRC 7, MP). CLAIM A 130 MILE DAY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1976 TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT, ARTICLE 15, SECTION A, WHICH SPECIFIES TRAINMEN WILL NOT BE SENT OUT OF THE INITIAL TERMINAL AFTER "EIGHT CONSECUTIVE HOURS, EXCEPT AS A NEW DAY.”

 

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: CALL SHEET, -FL WHICH SHOWS ARRIVAL OF TRAIN IN TERMINAL (-FL_TRAIN ID_TRAIN DATE), FRA REPORT SHOWING SERVICE ON ALL TRAINS AND DEADHEADS.  (F7/F8 Y, BY MARKING YES YOU GET THE OPTION OF LISTING MULTIPLE TRAINS, WHICH MAY BE THE ONLY DOCUMENTATION OF THE TRAINS WORKED.)

 

NOTE 2:  UP IS CURRENTLY DEDUCTING TIME SPENT WITHIN THE 25 MILE ZONE FROM OVERTIME.  THERE IS NO LANGUAGE IN THE TUCSON HUB AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT THIS DECUCTION OF OVERTIME.  CLAIMS FOR ALL OVERTIME DEDUCTED SHOULD BE PROCESSED AS WELL.

   

TO CLAIM OVERTIME BACK:

CLAIM THE (TOTAL AMOUNT) OF OVERTIME DEDUCTED FROM PAY FOR WORKING THE (TRAIN ID), WITHIN THE 25 MILE ZONE.  CALLED ON DUTY AS (POSITION) FROM (BOARD/POOL, SPACE), THE (TRAIN ID, WITH ENGINE #) AT (LOCATION, CIRC-7, MP) WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE 25 MILE ZONE, AT (DATE & TIME) FOR A TOTAL TIME ON DUTY OF (TOTAL) CREW TIED UP IN (TERMINAL, CIRC-7) AT (TIME).  THE TIME THE CREW SPENT IN WITHIN THE 25 MILE ZONE, WAS IMPROPERLY DEDUCTED FROM THE OVERTIME FOR THIS DATE.  THERE IS NO PROVISION IN THE TUCSON HUB AGREEMENT FOR THIS TYPE OF DEDUCTION. 

 

SHOVES AT THE AWAY FROM HOME TERMINAL

 

IF YOU GET CALLED FOR A SHOVE OR FOR SHORT TURN AROUND SERVICE (DOGCATCH-PATCH) AT THE AWAY FROM HOME TERMINAL:

 

IF YOU GET CALLED FOR A LOCAL:

WHEN YOU TIE UP, DO A REGULAR TIE UP WITH MILES OF THE JOB.  IF THEY DH YOU HOME, YOU WILL THEN BE ENTITLED TO A TRIP RATE.

 

IF YOU GET CALLED TO PATCH AT THE AWAY FROM HOME TERMINAL:

TO KEEP TRACK OF YOUR PATCH SERVICE, SEE SHORT TURN AROUND SERVICE IN THIS GUIDE. 

 

NOTE:  UNION PACIFIC CAN EITHER PUT YOU BACK TO THE BOARD 1ST OUT OR DH YOU HOME.  IF THEY DH YOU HOME YOU WILL BE ENTITLED A TRIP RATE.

 

OFF ASSIGNMENT ALLOWANCES UP WESTERN LINES TRAINMEN AND SWITCHMEN

TRAINMEN’S AGREEMENT ARTICLE 53

 

FOLLOWING ARE EXAMPLES AND METHODS OF COMPUTING "OFF ASSIGNMENT" ALLOWANCES WHERE TRAINMEN AND SWITCHMEN ARE USED TO SUPPLANT THE EXTRA BOARD AND WORK OFF THEIR REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ONTO ANOTHER ASSIGNMENT.

 

 

CONDUCTORS

 BRAKEMAN TO CONDUCTOR:

AN EMERGENCY CONDUCTOR TAKEN FROM HIS/HER BRAKEMAN ASSIGNMENT AND PROPERLY USED AS CONDUCTOR UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 23, SECTION C. 4, SHOULD ALSO BE ALLOWED COMPENSATION AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE 53, SECTIONS A AND D, TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT.

 

CONDUCTOR TOCONDUCTOR:

AN ASSIGNED CONDUCTOR PROPERLY USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT TO FILL A CONDUCTOR VACANCY SHOULD BE ALLOWED COMPENSATION AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE 53, SECTIONS A AND D, TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT.

 

CONDUCTOR TOBRAKEMAN:

AN ASSIGNED CONDUCTOR USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT TO FILL A BRAKEMAN VACANCY SHOULD BE ALLOWED THE EARNINGS AS BRAKEMAN AT CONDUCTOR RATE OF PAY AND IN ADDITION THE EARNINGS OF HIS/HER REGULAR ASSIGNMENT.

 

 

CONDUCTOR TO SWITCHMAN:

AN ASSIGNED CONDUCTOR USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT TO FILL A SWITCHMAN VACANCY SHOULD BE ALLOWED THE EARNINGS AS SWITCHMAN AT CONDUCTOR RATE OF PAY AND IN ADDITION THE EARNINGS OF HIS/HER REGULAR ASSIGNMENT.

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BRAKEMEN

BRAKEMAN TO BRAKEMAN:

AN ASSIGNED BRAKEMAN PROPERLY USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT IN FREIGHT SERVICE UNDER THE PROVISION OF ARTICLE 53, SECTION B, TRAINMEN'S AGREEMENT, SHOULD BE ALLOWED THE DIFFERENCE IN EARNINGS.

 

BRAKEMAN TOSWITCHMAN:

AN ASSIGNED BRAKEMAN USED OFF OF HIS/HER REGULAR ASSIGNMENT IN YARD SERVICE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF GEN 154-18 SHOULD BE ALLOWED THE DIFFERENCE IN EARNINGS.

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REGULAR SWITCHMEN

 

USED AHEAD OFSHIFT:

OVERTIME RATE IF IN ADVANCE OF REGULAR JOB ON SAME CALENDAR DAY, 2ND START IN 24 HOURS, OR EXCESS 5 ST SHIFTS. ALSO EARNINGS OF REGULAR ASSIGNMENT, INCLUDING ARBITRARIES BUT NOT INCIDENTAL OVERTIME. SEE YDM 1-132 ILLUSTRATEDEXAMPLES.

 

USED ON ANOTHER JOB SAME SHIFTRANGE:

OVERTIME RATE ON JOB WORKED. NOT ENTITLED TO EARNINGS OF HIS/HER OWN ASSIGNMENT. IF MOVED TO ANOTHER JOB AFTER START TIME ENTITLED TO EARNINGS OF BOTH ASSIGNMENTS. SEE YDM 1-132 ILLUSTRATED EXAMPLES.

 

USED BEHIND SHIFT: (EXAMPLE, USED MORE THAN ONE CONSECUTIVE DAY ON THIRD SHIFT FROM REGULAR DAYLIGHTASSIGNMENT.)

EARNINGS, EXCLUSIVE OF OVERTIME FOR ASSIGNED JOB, AND STRAIGHT-TIME DAY FOR JOB WORKED, EXCEPT IF 2ND START IN 24 HRS. OR EXCESS 5 ST SHIFTS, THEN OVERTIME RATE. SEE YDM 1-132 ILLUSTRATED EXAMPLES

NOTE: REGULAR ASSIGNED FOREMEN USED ON ANOTHER ASSIGNMENT ARE ENTITLED TO FOREMAN RATE.

 

USED AS BRAKEMAN OR CONDUCTOR:

A REGULAR ASSIGNED SWITCHMAN USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT IN ROAD SERVICE IS ENTITLED TO THE EARNINGS FROM HIS/HER OWN ASSIGNMENT AND IS ALLOWED YARD RATE OF PAY (EITHER FOREMAN OR HELPER) ON THE ROAD ASSIGNMENT.

 

GENERAL - COMPUTATION OF DIFFERENCE OF EARNINGS

THE PERIOD FOR COMPUTING DIFFERENCE IN EARNINGS IN TRAIN SERVICE WITH EXCEPTIONS IN (A) AND (B) BELOW EXTENDS FROM THE TIME THE INDIVIDUAL GOES ON DUTY AT THE HOME TERMINAL (FIRST SERVICE PERFORMED BY HIM/HER SUBSEQUENT TO THE TIME BOTH HE/SHE AND HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT WERE AT THE HOME TERMINAL TOGETHER) UNTIL THE TIME THE INDIVIDUAL ARRIVES BACK AT THE HOME TERMINAL AND HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT IS AT THE HOME TERMINAL. IN ADDITION, DIFFERENCE IN EARNINGS COMPUTATION ENDS THE LAST DAY OF EACH MONTH, AND A NEW CYCLE STARTS ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE SUCCEEDING MONTH, IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER IT WOULD HAVE OTHERWISE CEASED ON THATDATE.

 

IN CASES WERE AN INDIVIDUAL'S ASSIGNMENT DOES NOT WORK ON THE DATE SUCH INDIVIDUAL IS INITIALLY USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT FOR OTHER SERVICE, HIS/HER EARNINGS THAT DATE CANNOT BE USED TO COMPUTE DIFFERENCE INEARNINGS.

 

IF AN INDIVIDUAL IS USED OFF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT IN OTHER SERVICE AND IS AT THE HOME TERMINAL ON A DATE ON WHICH HE PERFORMS NO SERVICE WHILE HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT PERFORMS SERVICE ON THAT DATE, THE EARNINGS OF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT THAT DATE CANNOT BE USED IN COMPUTING DIFFERENCE INEARNINGS.

 

IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE A CONDUCTOR OR BRAKEMAN IS AVAILABLE FOR HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT AND WITHHELD THEREFROM FOR SUBSEQUENT SERVICE, HE/SHE IS ENTITLED TO THE ENTIRE EARNINGS OF HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT IN ADDITION TO HIS/HER EARNINGS IN OTHER SERVICE.

 

HELD DAY - A TRAINMAN WHO IS MARKED TO HIS ASSIGNMENT AT ITS HOME TERMINAL BUT PRECLUDED FROM WORKING THE ASSIGNMENT BECAUSE HE/SHE IS NOT RESTED, RECEIVES THE EARNINGS OF HIS/HERASSIGNMENT.

 

WAITING DAY - A TRAINMAN WHO IS USED OFF HIS/HER REGULAR ASSIGNMENT IN EXTRA SERVICEANDTHEINDIVIDUALISMARKEDTOTHEBOARDATTHEHOMETERMINALAWAITING HIS/HER CREW BEFORE HIS/HER ASSIGNMENT GOES ON DUTY AT AN OUTSIDE POINT, IS ALLOWEDTHEEARNINGSOFHIS/HERASSIGNMENTEXCLUSIVEOFOVERTIME.

 

NOTE: IFATRAINMANREPORTSFORHIS/HERREGULARASSIGNMENTFROMLAYOFF,PERSONALLEAVE, VACATION, ETC., AND HIS/HER REGULAR ASSIGNMENT IS NOT AT ITS HOME TERMINAL RESTED, HE/SHE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AS BEING TAKEN FROM HIS ASSIGNMENTASOUTLINEDINARTICLE53,SECTIONA,TRAINMEN'SAGREEMENT.

 

TEMPLATE FOR CLAIMING ARTICLE 53 OFF ASSIGNMENT

HELD DAY (CONDUCTOR)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) AS CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE). MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (HOME TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT(TIME, DATE).  CLAIM ENTIRE EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT NOTRESTED.

 

WAITING DAY (CONDUCTOR)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) AS CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE). MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (AWAY TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT(TIME, DATE).  CLAIM EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT WAITINGDAY.

 

HELD DAY (BRAKEMAN)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE).  MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (HOME TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT (TIME, DATE). CLAIM ENTIRE EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT NOT RESTED.

 

WAITING DAY (BRAKEMAN)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE).  MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (AWAY TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT (TIME, DATE).  CLAIM EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT WAITINGDAY.

NO SERVICE THIS DATE (CONDUCTOR)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) AS CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE 08-15-03), SERVICE STARTED (DATE 08-14-03) MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (AWAY TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT (TIME, DATE 08-15-03). CLAIM ENTIRE EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT NO SERVICE THISDATE.

 

NO SERVICE THIS DATE (BRAKEMAN)

I ARRIVED AT (HOME TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR ON (RUN #) AT (TIME, DATE 8-15-03), SERVICE STARTED (DATE 08-14-03) MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT (RUN #) WENT ON DUTY (AWAY TERMINAL) WITH CONDUCTOR (NAME) AT (TIME, DATE 08-15-03). CLAIM ENTIRE EARNINGS OF MY REGULAR ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT NO SERVICE THISDATE.

NOTE:  YOU MUST PROTECT YOUR SHOVE UNTIL YOU MARRY BACK WITH YOUR TURN.  BASICALLY WHAT THIS MEANS IS, YOU ARE STILL SUBJECT TO CALL UNTIL YOU ARE WITH YOUR TURN AT THE HOME TERMINAL.  IF YOU DO NOT PROTECT, YOU WILL FORFIET YOUR EARNINGS OF YOUR TURN FROM YOUR SHOVE.  YOU WILL ALSO FORFIET YOUR EARNINGS IF YOU BID OFF YOUR TURN WHILE YOU ARE SHOVED AND HAVEN’T MARRIED BACK WITH YOUR TURN.

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