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If the aggregated pay load in a rake does not exceed the combined permissible carrying capacity of the rake, following punitive charges to be levied on a wagon, if the weight of the commodity exceeds the permissible carrying capacity of wagon by more than 4 tonnes?
2 times of the freight rate applicable
3 times of the freight rate applicable
4 times of the freight rate applicable
None of these
2 times of the freight rate applicable
As per Indian Railways' overloading policy, if the total rake weight is within the permissible limit but an individual wagon is overloaded by more than 4 tonnes, the punitive charge levied is 2 times the applicable freight rate for the excess weight.
As per Indian Railways' overloading policy, if the total rake weight is within the permissible limit but an individual wagon is overloaded by more than 4 tonnes, the punitive charge levied is 2 times the applicable freight rate for the excess weight.