Glossary

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There are currently 3 names in this directory beginning with the letter A.
Accessorial Charges
Charges for a wide variety of services and privileges that are made available in connection with the transportation of goods. Essentially, all charges other than the freight charges. Examples include: detention, demurrage, storage, etc.
Assigned Units
IMC's can acquire an assignment of units. The purpose of taking units under assignment is so that the units will not be returned empty to the ramp and will constantly be re-loaded and shipped in a high volume lane on the rail. In return, the customer typically receives a lower per diem rate.
Availability Time
The time equipment is grounded and available for pick-up by the customer.
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