New Zealand Gazette – 1976 – No. 4

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(b) For distances exceeding 24 km—at the rates provided hereunder subject to the following minimum wagon loads:

W or Wa wagons .. .. 5
V wagons .. .. 10
Vb or Vs wagons .. .. 12
Vr .. .. 13

Insulated Containers on Uk or Ukb wagons
Privately owned .. 12 tonnes per wagon
NZR owned .. 16 tonnes per wagon

Rates—Meat complying with the above minima will be charged at the following rates:

Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate per Tonne $ Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate per Tonne $
26 4.65 162 15.39
29 4.84 170 16.03
32 5.03 178 16.03
35 5.39 186 16.35
38 5.75 194 16.67
41 6.11 202 17.00
44 6.41 210 17.32
47 6.70 218 17.64
50 7.00 226 17.97
53 7.30 234 18.29
56 7.60 242 18.62
59 7.89 250 18.94
62 8.19 258 19.27
65 8.54 266 19.59
68 8.89 274 19.91
71 9.24 282 20.24
74 9.59 290 20.56
77 9.94 298 20.88
80 10.28 306 21.20
83 10.63 314 21.53
86 10.98 322 21.85
89 11.33 332 22.48
92 11.68 342 22.48
95 12.03 358 23.11
98 12.03 374 23.74
101 12.21 390 24.14
104 12.39 406 24.56
107 12.57 422 24.97
110 12.74 438 25.82
114 12.92 454 25.82
122 13.33 470 26.24
130 13.74 486 26.65
138 14.16 502 27.08
146 14.57 518 27.48
154 14.98 534 28.31

For each additional 25 km or fraction thereof add 59c per tonne.

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(c) Wagons consigned for distances exceeding 24 km but not complying with the minimum loads prescribed in subparagraph (b) hereof will be charged at such minimum or, if cheaper, at Class C rate subject to the following minimum requirements:

Wagon Minimum Tonnes
W or Wa wagons .. .. 4
V wagons .. .. 8
Vb, Vs and Vr wagons .. .. 11

Insulated Containers on Uk or Ukb wagons
Privately owned .. .. 12 tonnes per wagon.
NZR owned .. .. 16 tonnes per wagon.

(d) The minimum loads per wagon of frozen or chilled goods will be deemed to be complied with in cases where the total weight forwarded by any one consignor for one complete shipment is not less than the total capacity of all the wagons used, based on the prescribed minimum of each wagon. In cases where the department for its convenience supplies wagons having a total minimum capacity greater than the classes of wagons ordered by the consignor for any one shipment, the charges will be based on the appropriate minimum loads of the classes of wagons ordered.

  1. Meat, not otherwise specified, conveyed in insulated wagons or railway-owned insulated containers will be charged as follows:
Minimum Tonnes
W or Wa wagons .. .. 5
V wagons .. .. 10
Vb or Vs wagons .. .. 12
Vr wagons .. .. 13

Insulated Containers on Uk or Ukb wagons
Privately owned .. .. 12 tonnes per wagon.
NZR owned .. .. 16 tonnes per wagon.

(b) Lesser quantities will be charged at such minimum or on a minimum weight of 2 tonnes per four-wheeled and 4 tonnes per bogie wagon at Class C rates, whichever is the cheaper.

(c) The minimum loads per wagon will be deemed to be complied with in cases where the total weight forwarded by any one consignor for any one consignee is not less than the total capacity of all the wagons used, based on the prescribed minimum of each wagon. In cases where the department for its convenience supplies wagons having a total minimum capacity greater than the classes of wagons ordered by the consignor for any one consignment, the charges will be based on the appropriate minimum loads of the classes of wagons ordered.

  1. For local haulage charges, etc., for goods conveyed in insulated wagons see section 96.

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