✨ Railway Freight Classification Updates
10 DECEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1783
GOODS, LIVESTOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued
- Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued
Paragraph 4—continued
Insert—continued
Tanks, beer or milk, stainless steel—
Not exceeding 100 gallons capacity, as 4 cwt each C plus 50%.
Exceeding 100 gallons, but not exceeding 150 gallons capacity, as 7 cwt each C plus 50%.
Exceeding 150 gallons, but not exceeding 300 gallons capacity, as 12 cwt each C plus 50%.
Exceeding 300 gallons, but not exceeding 500 gallons capacity, as 15 cwt each C plus 50%.
Exceeding 500 gallons, but not exceeding 1,000 gallons capacity, as 1 ton each C plus 50%.
Exceeding 1,000 gallons capacity (minimum charge when loaded on a four-wheeled wagon, as for 30 cwt each) C plus 50%.
Type, metal D.
Vats, stainless steel As “tanks, beer or milk, stainless steel.”
Wheelbarrows, steel, unassembled (two or more per consignment, trays to be nested) C.
Window frames, steel or bronze C.
Window frames, aluminium C plus 50%.
Wire, as under—
Display stands C. Double rate.
Wool bins, movable, assembled, (minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment) C.
Wool bins, movable, unassembled C.
Yomanite (sand and cement mixture) E plus 50%.
- Computation of Charges
Paragraph 9:
Omit: Insulated VB wagons.
Insert: Insulated VB or Vs wagons.
- Class F
Paragraph 1:
Omit: Per RB
or UB
Wagon
Insert: Per RB,
UB, or UR
Wagon
- Class K
Paragraph 1 (two places):
Omit: Each
RB or UB
Bogie Wagon
Insert: Each
RB, UB, or UR
Bogie Wagon
Paragraph 2: Omit the first sentence, and substitute the following:
- Small Lots—Except where otherwise specified, the charge for any quantity less than the wagon minimum prescribed will be based on such minimum or on the actual quantity (subject to a minimum of 100 superficial feet) at the following scale, whichever is cheaper:
Omit paragraphs 4 and 5, and substitute:
Less Than Minimum Loads—4. (a) Where a consignment of timber is loaded on a bogie wagon and the quantity is less than the prescribed minimum load for the class of wagon used, the charges will be based on such minimum or, if cheaper, on the actual quantity of timber at the small lots scale plus the charge for one check wagon.
(b) Where a consignment of timber loaded on a bogie wagon also requires a four-wheeled check wagon, charges will be based on the minimum loads for one bogie and one check wagon or, if cheaper, on the actual quantity at the small lots scale, plus the charge for two check wagons.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1958, No 75
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1958, No 75
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Classification and Rates for Goods and Livestock Transport
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailway regulations, Freight classification, Cargo rates, Stainless steel tanks, Aluminium window frames, Bronze window frames, Steel wheelbarrows, Wool bins, Yomanite, Insulated wagons, Bogie wagons, Timber consignments