-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 | | P O BOX 961051 | PAGE: 1 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | REVISION: 138 | | BNSF-4022-M | ITEM: 00000 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | TARIFF REVISION TRANSMITTAL NOTICE | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | BOOK | SECTION | ITEM | PAGE | REVISION | EFFECTIVE DATE | STCC/DISCRIP | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 1 C 13000 1 28 MAY-30-10 TBLE OF CONT | | 1 C 13600 1 3 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | 1 C 13600 2 3 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | 1 C 13600 3 3 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | 1 C 13650 1 0 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | 1 C 13650 2 0 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | 1 C 13650 3 0 MAY-30-10 GENRL RULES | | | | NUMBER OF PAGES = 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | FOR TARIFF PUBLISHING INFORMATION | | CONTACT: JACK SCHROEDER - 817-867-6723 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | END | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P O BOX 961051 | PAGE: 1 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | REVISION: 28 | | BNSF-4022-M | ITEM: 13000 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | TABLE OF CONTENTS | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | COMMODITY & DESCRIPTION |ITEM |PAGES|RVSN |EFFECTIVE | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | TABLE OF CONTENTS 13000 1 15+ FEB-25-10 | | SHUTTLE ALLOWANCE & CANCELLATION 13101 2 1 DEC-19-09 | | EDE INCENTIVE PROGRAM 13102 8 2 MAR-22-10 | | BILL OF LADING REQUIREMENTS 13103 4 0 MAR-01-09 | | ***MOVED TO ITEM 12180*** 13200 9 17 MAR-31-10 | | OPTG GROUPS FOR UNIT TRAIN/MULTIPLE CAR SHPMT 13300 1 1 MAR-01-10 | | OPTG GROUPS FOR UNIT TRAIN SHPMTS ON SHORTLIN 13301 1 0 MAR-01-09 | | EXPORT PROVISIONS ON SHIPMENTS TO PNW PORTS 13430 1 1 JAN-06-10 | | CUSTOMER QUALIFIED FOR OEP INCENTIVE PAYMENTS 13500 9 10 MAY-25-10 | | CUSTOMER QUALIFIED FOR DEP INCENTIVE PAYMENTS 13501 6 7 MAY-24-10 | | SHUTTLE RELOAD INCENTIVE 13502 1 1 MAR-01-10 | | RULES FOR CHANGING ORIG OR DEST ON SHUTTLES 13503 1 0 MAR-01-09 | | DET/YET FREIGHT RULES 13504 2 2 FEB-22-10 | | DESPACO PREVIO INCENTIVE 13505 1 2 APR-14-10 | | ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN 13600 3 3 MAY-30-10 | | SHORT-TERM SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN 13650 3 0 MAY-30-10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |MRVSN138-001 | END | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 1 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (C) REVISION: 3 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13600 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | RULES FOR CERTIFICATES LISTED IN BNSF 4091, ITEM 2065 APPLY AS FOLLOWS: | | | | A. ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE CERTIFICATES OR TRANSPORTATION ("SHUTTLE") | | WILL BE SOLD INDIVIDUALLY OR IN GROUPS AS SPECIFIED IN THE OFFER. GROUPS | | OF SHUTTLES ("SHUTTLE TRAIN") MUST BE USED CONSECUTIVELY AGAINST THE | | SAME SET OF EQUIPMENT. BNSF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ASSIGN DIFFERENT | | OR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT IF NECESSARY. | | | | B. ON THE MOVEMENT OF AT LEAST 110 COVERED HOPPER CARS ("SHUTTLE UNIT"). | | FROM ONE ORIGIN TO ONE DESTINATION. NO CO-LOADING OR SECOND SWITCHES | | WILL BE ALLOWED. | | | | C. ON THE COMMODITIES LISTED IN BNSF 4090, ITEM 10600. | | | | D. EACH COVERED HOPPER CAR MAY BE LOADED WITH ONLY ONE COMMODITY. A | | SHUTTLE MAY CONTAIN A MAXIMUM OF TWO COMMODITIES. | | | | E. SHUTTLES WILL APPLY FROM AND TO STATIONS WHICH HAVE MET THE | | REQUIREMENTS OF PAST SHUTTLE TRAIN PROGRAMS OR STATIONS WHICH | | MEET THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS: | | | | 1. FACILITY MUST BE ABLE TO ACCEPT A MINIMUM OF 110 CARS ON ONE | | CONTINUOUS TRACK IN A SINGLE SWITCH, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY | | BNSF RAILWAY. | | 2. FACILITY MUST BE ABLE TO LOAD OR UNLOAD A SHUTTLE TRAIN IN 15 HOURS. | | 3. FREIGHT PAYOR MUST ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE BNSF FOR THE | | SUBMISSION OF BILLING INFORMATION VIA ELECTRONIC DATA EXCHANGE (EDE). | | 4. LOADING FACILITY MUST USE A CERTIFIED TRACK OR HOPPER SCALE OR BULK | | LOAD OUT SYSTEM TESTED BY THE APPROPRIATE STATE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES | | AUTHORITY OR A LICENSED SCALE COMPANY USING A MINIMUM OF 80,000 POUND | | WEIGHT ACCORDING TO AAR SCALE HANDBOOK 34. UPON REQUEST FROM BNSF, | | THE LOADING FACILITY WILL SUPPLY A COPY OF THE SCALE TEST REPORT. | | SHIPMENT WEIGHTS (NET LADING WEIGHT) FOR EACH CAR MUST BE PROVIDED | | ON THE EDE BILL OF LADING. ANY SHIPMENT CONTAINING OVERLOADED CAR(S) | | PER BNSF 9300 SERIES WILL NOT QUALIFY. | | | | IF A LOADING OR UNLOADING FACILITY FAILS ON MORE THAN ONE SHUTTLE TO | | MEET THE TERMS OF THIS ITEM, BNSF MAY DISQUALIFY THE FACILITY FROM | | LOADING OR UNLOADING SHUTTLES. | | | | F. ALL SHUTTLE UNITS MUST BE IMMEDIATELY ACCEPTED FOR PLACEMENT UPON | | ARRIVAL AT THE LOADING/UNLOADING FACILITY AND RELEASED TO BNSF AS | | A UNIT WITHIN 15 HOURS OF ACTUAL PLACEMENT OR SHUTTLE UNIT MUST | | BE ACCEPTED IN INTERCHANGE BY THE SERVING CARRIER UPON ARRIVAL AT | | THE INTERCHANGE AND RETURNED TO BNSF AT THE INTERCHANGE WITHIN 24 | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-002 | | MORE=>> | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 2 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (C) REVISION: 3 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13600 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | HOURS OF INITIAL INTERCHANGE. | | G. SHUTTLES MUST BE APPLIED TO CONSECUTIVE SHIPMENTS OF A SHUTTLE UNIT | | ON A SHUTTLE TRAIN. THE ORIGINAL SHUTTLE OWNER WILL PAY BNSF A PER | | CAR "CANCELLATION CHARGE" AS SPECIFIED IN ITEM 12101 OF BNSF 4022- | | SERIES ON 110 CARS FOR ALL SHUTTLES NOT APPLIED TO A SHUTTLE TRAIN | | (CANCELLED). IF A SHUTTLE IS CANCELLED, ALL REMAINING SHUTTLES ON | | THE SHUTTLE TRAIN MUST BE CANCELLED. ONLY THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THE | | SHUTTLE MAY CANCEL A SHUTTLE. | | | | H. A PER CAR "SHUTTLE ALLOWANCE" AS DETERMINED BY ITEM 13101 OF | | BNSF 4022-SERIES WILL BE PAID TO THE SHUTTLE OWNER OF RECORD. | | | | PER CAR SHUTTLE ALLOWANCE WILL BE PAID ONCE AND ONLY ONCE TO THE | | CERTIFICATE OWNER OF RECORD THAT HAS PAID ALL APPLICABLE FREIGHT | | CHARGES VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSFER OF FUNDS AS REQUIRED UNDER THE EDE | | AGREEMENT. BNSF WILL USE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PAY CLAIM WITHIN | | SIXTY (60) DAYS AFTER RECEIPT, PROVIDED ALL FREIGHT CHARGES DUE | | BNSF FOR SAID SHIPMENTS HAVE BEEN PAID. | | | | I. SHUTTLES WHICH ARE DIVERTED OR RECONSIGNED WILL NOT QUALIFY FOR THE | | SHUTTLE ALLOWANCE UNLESS APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE DIRECTOR OF AG | | OPERATIONS AT (817) 593-6000 OR (817) 593-6003. | | | | J. BNSF WILL USE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE PRE-ADVICE NOTIFICATION | | USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OF EMPTY/LOADED | | SHUTTLE AT LOADING/UNLOADING FACILITY TO FACILITY'S DESIGNATED AGENT. | | | | K. RATE FOR ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE WILL BE THE LOWEST APPLICABLE | | RATE (ISSUED AND EFFECTIVE IN A BNSF RATE DOCUMENT) FOR THE SHIPMENT | | DATE BETWEEN THE DATE THE SHUTTLE IS PURCHASED AND THE SHIPMENT DATE. | | RATE ITEMS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE PRIOR TO THE DATE OF MOVEMENT WILL | | NOT BE PROTECTED. | | | | CONTRACT RATES OR JOINT-LINE RATES WHICH EXPIRE OR ARE CANCELLED | | BEFORE THE BILLING DATE UNDER THE CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE PROTECTED. | | WHEN THE PURCHASER ELECTS TO LOCK IN THE TARIFF RATE FOR THE FUTURE | | SHIPPING PERIOD IN PLACE ON THE ACCEPTANCE DATE, IN THE EVENT THAT | | BNSF MAKES CHANGES TO THE FUEL SURCHARGE OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY | | AFTER THE ACCEPTANCE DATE, BNSF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJUST THE | | TARIFF RATE TO REFLECT THAT CHANGE UPON NOTIFICATION. | | | | L. BNSF WILL USE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO APPLY HEAVY AXLE (286,000 LB | | GROSS WEIGHT ON RAIL) EQUIPMENT TO SHUTTLE TRAINS AND MAINTAIN | | A MINIMUM OF 2.5 TRIPS PER MONTH PROVIDED SHUTTLES MOVE SOLELY ON | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-003 | | MORE> | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 3 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (C) REVISION: 3 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13600 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ONE-YEAR AND TWO-YEAR SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | BNSF LINES. IF THE SHUTTLE OWNER OF RECORD (SOR) AND BNSF AGREE IN | | WRITING PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE SHUTTLE SHIPMENT PERIOD THAT | | DUE TO BNSF ACTIONS OR SOR ACTIONS THE SHUTTLE CANNOT ACHIEVE FIVE (5) | | TRIPS PER CONSECUTIVE 61 DAY PERIOD, EITHER PARTY MAY CANCEL REMAINING | | INCOMPLETE TRIPS WITHOUT PENALTY OR REQUEST ADDITIONAL SHUTTLE TRIPS | | TO MAKE UP THE SHORTFALL. | | | | M. THE FIRST SHUTTLE ORDER MUST BE PLACED, AT A MINIMUM, TEN (10) DAYS | | IN ADVANCE OF THE START UP PERIOD. THE ORIGIN FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT | | SHUTTLE MUST BE PLACED WITH BNSF USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND | | AGREED UPON PRIOR TO THE LOADS BEING SPOTTED AT THE PREVIOUS DESTINATION. | | THE DESTINATION FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT TRIP MUST BE PROVIDED TO BNSF USING | | BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND AGREED UPON PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES BEING | | SPOTTED AT THE PREVIOUS ORIGIN ELEVATOR. ANY CHANGES OF ORIGIN OR DEST- | | INATION MUST BE PROVIDED TO BNSF USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND | | AGREED UPON. FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE SHUTTLE TRIP OWNER TO PROPERLY | | NOTIFY BNSF OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, WILL RESULT IN A PENALTY OF $100 | | PER CAR TO THE FREIGHT OWNER OF RECORD WITH BNSF. PRE-ADVISE TO A | | LOCATION UNDER EMBARGO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS A PERMIT HAS BEEN | | GRANTED. | | | | 1. FAILURE TO ADVISE BNSF GRAIN TEAM OF NEXT LOADING ORIGIN 24 HOURS | | PRIOR TO LOAD ARRIVING AT DESTINATION. | | 2. PRE-ADVISE NOTIFICATION OF NEXT UNLOADING DESTINATION WILL BE 24 | | HOURS PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES ARRIVING AT THE ORIGIN. IF THE DESTINATION | | STATION IS UNDER EMBARGO ORDER, THEN ALL PRE-ADVISE NOTIFICATIONS | | OF NEXT UNLOADING DESTINATION WILL BE 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES | | ARRIVING AT ORIGIN. PROPER PRE-ADVISE OF A DESTINATION PRESENTLY | | UNDER A PERMIT EMBARGO WILL INCLUDE THE EMBARGO PERMIT NUMBER. THE | | PARTY PRIVIDING THE DESTINATION TO THE ORIGIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR | | APPLYING FOR THIS PERMIT. | | | | 3. CHANGE OF LOADED DESTINATION AND 'REQUIRED OPERATING CORRIDOR' AFTER | | DESTINATION PRE-ADVISE RECEIVED. | | | | 4. CHANGE OF EMPTY ORIGIN AND 'REQUIRED OPERATING CORRIDOR' AFTER | | DESTINATION PRE-ADVISE RECEIVED. | | | | N. THE FIRST TRIP START-UP FOR SHUTTLES WILL BE AT BNSF'S DISCRETION | | WITHIN THE SHUTTLE PERIOD. CUSTOMER MUST NOTIFY BNSF OF THE ORIGIN | | LOCATION FOR PLACEMENT TEN (10) DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE START-UP PERIOD. | | BNSF GRAIN OPERATIONS WILL PROVIDE FIVE (5) DAY ADVANCE NOTICE OF | | SHUTTLE PLACEMENT TO THE CUSTOMER. | | | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-004 | | END | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 1 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (A)(ADDITION) REVISION: 0 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13650 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SHORT-TERM SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | RULES FOR SHORT-TERM SHUTTLE CERTIFICATES LISTED IN BNSF 4091, ITEM 2065 | | APPLY AS FOLLOWS: | | | | A. SHORT TERM SHUTTLE CERTIFICATES OF TRANSPORTATION ("ST-SHUTTLE") WILL BE | | SOLD INDIVIDUALLY OR IN GROUPS AS SPECIFIED IN THE OFFER, FOR THE TERM | | SPECIFIED IN THE OFFER, AT 1.) A PREMIUM OF $300 PER CAR PER TRIP, OR | | 2.) A PREMIUM ESTABLISHED THROUGH AN AUCTION. PERMIT NUMBERS FOR ST-TERM | | SHUTTLES WILL BE ISSUED ON A PER TRIP BASIS. PERMIT NUMBER WILL NOT BE | | ISSUED UNTIL THE ST-SHUTTLE PREMIUM PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY BNSF. | | GROUPS OF ST-SHUTTLES ("ST-SHUTTLE TRAIN") MUST BE USED CONSECUTIVELY | | AGAINST THE SAME SET OF EQUIPMENT. BNSF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ASSIGN | | DIFFERENT OR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT IF NECESSARY. | | | | B. ON THE MOVEMENT OF AT LEAST 110 COVERED HOPPER CARS ("ST-SHUTTLE UNIT") | | FROM ONE ORIGIN TO ONE DESTINATION. NO CO-LOADING OR SECOND SWITCHES | | WILL BE ALLOWED. | | | | C. ON THE COMMODITIES LISTED IN BNSF 4090, ITEM 10600. | | | | D. EACH COVERED HOPPER CAR MAY BE LOADED WITH ONLY ONE COMMODITY. A | | ST-SHUTTLE MAY CONTAIN A MAXIMUM OF TWO COMMODITIES. | | | | E. ST-SHUTTLES WILL APPLY FROM AND TO STATIONS WHICH HAVE MET THE | | REQUIREMENTS OF PAST 104-110 CAR SHUTTLE TRAIN PROGRAMS OR | | STATIONS WHICH MEET THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS: | | | | 1. FACILITY MUST BE ABLE TO ACCEPT A MINIMUM OF 110 CARS ON ONE | | CONTINUOUS TRACK IN A SINGLE SWITCH, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED | | BY BNSF RAILWAY. | | 2. FACILITY MUST BE ABLE TO LOAD OR UNLOAD THE ST-SHUTTLE IN 15 HOURS. | | 3. FREIGHT PAYOR MUST ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE BNSF FOR THE | | SUBMISSION OF BILLING INFORMATION VIA ELECTRONIC DATA EXCHANGE (EDE). | | 4. LOADING FACILITY MUST USE A CERTIFIED TRACK OR HOPPER SCALE OR BULK | | LOAD OUT SYSTEM TESTED BY THE APPROPRIATE STATE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES | | AUTHORITY OR A LICENSED SCALE COMPANY USING A MINIMUM OF 80,000 | | POUND WEIGHT ACCORDING TO AAR SCALE HANDBOOK 34. UPON REQUEST FROM | | BNSF, THE LOADING FACILITY WILL SUPPLY A COPY OF THE SCALE TEST | | REPORT. SHIPMENT WEIGHTS (NET LADING WEIGHT) FOR EACH CAR MUST BE | | PROVIDED ON THE EDE BILL OF LADING. ANY SHIPMENT CONTAINING OVER- | | LOADED CAR(S) PER BNSF 9300 SERIES WILL NOT QUALIFY. | | | | IF A LOADING OR UNLOADING FACILITY FAILS ON MORE THAN ONE ST-SHUTTLE | | TO MEET THE TERMS OF THIS ITEM, BNSF MAY DISQUALIFY THE FACILITY FROM | | LOADING OR UNLOADING ST-SHUTTLES. | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-005 | | MORE=>> | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 2 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (A)(ADDITION) REVISION: 0 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13650 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SHORT-TERM SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | F. ALL ST-SHUTTLE UNITS MUST BE IMMEDIATELY ACCEPTED FOR PLACEMENT UPON | | ARRIVAL AT THE LOADING/UNLOADING FACILITY AND RELEASED TO BNSF AS A | | UNIT WITHIN 15 HOURS OF ACTUAL PLACEMENT OR ST-SHUTTLE UNIT MUST BE | | ACCEPTED IN INTERCHANGE BY THE SERVING CARRIER UPON ARRIVAL AT THE | | INTERCHANGE AND RETURNED TO BNSF AT THE INTERCHANGE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF | | INITIAL INTERCHANGE. | | | | G. ST-SHUTTLES MUST BE APPLIED TO CONSECUTIVE SHIPMENTS OF A ST-SHUTTLE | | UNIT ON A ST-SHUTTLE TRAIN. A ST-SHUTTLE MAY NOT BE CANCELLED. FAILURE | | TO NOMINATE SUBSEQUENT ORIGINS WILL BE HANDLED PER PROVISIONS OF | | PARAGRAPH (L) BELOW. | | | | H. ST-SHUTTLES MAY NOT BE DIVERTED OR RECONSIGNED. | | | | I. BNSF WILL USE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE PRE-ADVICE NOTIFICATION | | USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OF EMPTY/LOADED ST- | | SHUTTLE AT LOADING/UNLOADING FACILITY TO FACILITY'S DESIGNATED AGENT. | | | | J. RATE FOR A ST-SHUTTLE WILL BE THE LOWEST APPLICABLE RATE (ISSUED AND | | EFFECTIVE IN A BNSF RATE DOCUMENT) FOR THE SHIPMENT DATE BETWEEN THE | | DATE THE ST-SHUTTLE IS PURCHASED AND THE SHIPMENT DATE. | | RATE ITEMS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE PRIOR TO THE DATE OF MOVEMENT WILL | | NOT BE PROTECTED. | | | | CONTRACT RATES OR JOINT-LINE RATES WHICH EXPIRE OR ARE CANCELLED | | BEFORE THE BILLING DATE UNDER THE CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE PROTECTED. | | WHEN THE PURCHASER ELECTS TO LOCK IN THE TARIFF RATE FOR THE FUTURE | | SHIPPING PERIOD IN PLACE ON THE ACCEPTANCE DATE, IN THE EVENT THAT | | BNSF MAKES CHANGES TO THE FUEL SURCHARGE OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY | | AFTER THE ACCEPTANCE DATE, BNSF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJUST THE | | TARIFF RATE TO REFLECT THAT CHANGE UPON NOTIFICATION. | | | | K. BNSF WILL USE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO APPLY HEAVY AXLE (286,000 LB | | GROSS WEIGHT ON RAIL) EQUIPMENT TO ST-SHUTTLE TRAINS AND MAINTAIN | | A MINIMUM OF 2.5 TRIPS PER MONTH PROVIDED ST-SHUTTLES MOVE SOLELY ON | | BNSF LINES. IF THE ST-SHUTTLE OWNER OF RECORD (STSOR) AND BNSF AGREE | | IN WRITING PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE ST-SHUTTLE SHIPMENT PERIOD | | THAT, DUE TO BNSF ACTIONS OR STSOR ACTIONS, THE ST-SHUTTLE CANNOT | | ACHIEVE FIVE (5) TRIPS PER CONSECUTIVE 61 DAY PERIOD, EITHER PARTY MAY | | CANCEL REMAINING INCOMPLETE TRIPS WITHOUT PENALTY OR REQUEST ADDITIONAL | | ST-SHUTTLE TRIPS TO MAKE UP THE SHORTFALL. | | | | | | | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-006 | | MORE> | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | ISSUED: MAY 28, 2010 BOOK: 1 | | AG PRODUCTS UNIT | EFFECTIVE: MAY 30, 2010 SECTION: C | | P.O. BOX 961051 | PAGE: 3 | | FORT WORTH, TX 76161-0051 | (A)(ADDITION) REVISION: 0 | | BNSF 4022-M | ITEM: 13650 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SPECIAL RULES - LIMITED TO REFERENCES MADE ELSEWHERE IN TARIFF | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | SHORT-TERM SHUTTLE RULES, ALL GRAIN | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | L. THE FIRST ST-SHUTTLE ORDER MUST BE PLACED, AT A MINIMUM, TEN (10) DAYS | | IN ADVANCE TO THE START UP PERIOD. THE ORIGIN FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT | | ST-SHUTTLE MUST BE PLACED WITH BNSF USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND | | AGREED UPON PRIOR TO THE LOADS BEING SPOTTED AT THE PREVIOUS DESTINATION. | | THE DESTINATION FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT TRIP MUST BE PROVIDED TO BNSF USING | | BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND AGREED UPON PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES BEING | | SPOTTED AT THE PREVIOUS ORIGIN ELEVATOR. ANY CHANGES OF ORIGIN OR | | DESTINATION MUST BE PROVIDED TO BNSF USING BNSF'S ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND | | AFREED UPON. FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE ST-SHUTTLE TRIP OWNER TO | | PROPERLY NOTIFY BNSF OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WILL RESULT IN A PENALTY | | OF $100 PER CAR TO THE FREIGHT OWNER OF RECORD WITH BNSF. PRE-ADVISE | | TO A LOCATION UNDER EMBARGO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS A PERMIT HAS | | BEEN GRANTED. | | | | 1. FAILURE TO ADVISE BNSF GRAIN TEAM OF NEXT LOADING ORIGIN 24 HOURS | | PRIOR TO LOAD ARRIVING AT DESTINATION. | | 2. PRE-ADVISE NOTIFICATION OF NEXT UNLOADING DESTINATION WILL BE 24 | | HOURS PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES ARRIVING AT THE ORIGIN. IF THE DESTINATION | | STATION IS UNDER EMBARGO ORDER, THEN ALL PRE-ADVISE NOTIFICATIONS | | OF NEXT UNLOADING DESTINATION WILL BE 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE EMPTIES | | ARRIVING AT ORIGIN. PROPER PRE-ADVISE OF A DESTINATION PRESENTLY | | UNDER A PERMIT EMBARGO WILL INCLUDE THE EMBARGO PERMIT NUMBER. THE | | PARTY PRIVIDING THE DESTINATION TO THE ORIGIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR | | APPLYING FOR THIS PERMIT. | | | | 3. CHANGE OF LOADED DESTINATION AND 'REQUIRED OPERATING CORRIDOR' AFTER | | DESTINATION PRE-ADVISE RECEIVED. | | | | 4. CHANGE OF EMPTY ORIGIN AND 'REQUIRED OPERATING CORRIDOR' AFTER | | DESTINATION PRE-ADVISE RECEIVED. | | | | IN THE EVENT A ST-SHUTTLE IS RELEASED EMPTY WITHOUT A SUBSEQUENT ORIGIN | | NOMINATED BT THE ST-SHUTTLE OWNER OR PAYMENT FOR ISSUANCE OF NEXT PERMIT | | NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY BNSF, THE ST-SHUTTLE WILL BE PLACED ON | | DEMURRAGE PER THE PROVISIONS OF THE DEMURRAGE TARIFF BNSF 6400-SERIES. | | | | M. THE FIRST TRIP START-UP FOR ST-SHUTTLES WILL BE AT BNSF'S DISCRETION | | WITHIN THE ST-SHUTTLE PERIOD. CUSTOMER MUST NOTIFY BNSF OF THE ORIGIN | | LOCATION FOR PLACEMENT 10 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE START-UP PERIOD. | | BNSF GRAIN OPERATIONS WILL PROVIDE 5 DAY ADVANCE NOTICE OF ST-SHUTTLE | | PLACEMENT TO THE CUSTOMER. | | | | | | | | | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |MRVSN138-007 | | END | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------