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PRIX CONVENUS [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

Contractual rates between some shippers and the railroads. Under terms of the contract, the railways offer rate stability over a period of time in return for an agreed proportion of the shipper's traffic.

OBS

Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Prix de transport établis par contrat entre certains expéditeurs et les chemins de fer. En vertu du contrat, les compagnies ferroviaires offrent à leurs clients une stabilité tarifaire pendant une certaine période en échange d'un pourcentage donné de leurs expéditions.

OBS

tarifs convenus; prix convenus : Termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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