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AGREEMENT
Between
ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO
RAILWAY COMPANY
(Except AT&N District)
(Hereinafter generally referred to as the "Carrier" or as the "Frisco")
and
CONDUCTORS AND BRAKEMEN
Represented by
UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION
(Hereinafter generally referred to as the "Organization" or as the "UTU")

CONDUCTORS' AND BRAKEMEN'S
SCHEDULE
Revised Effective December 15, 1978

The following is the schedule of rules governing rates of pay and working conditions for Conductors and Brakemen employed by this Carrier.
Form 709

Subject Index


Subject		Art.	Sec.

ACCOMMODATIONS-LODGING		45	B
ACCUMULATION OF POOL CREWS		30	F
ADJUSTMENT-POOL SERVICE		30	E
AGGREGATING
	Extra Men	19	B(7)
	Pool Crews-Away From Home	30	C(2)
	Pool Crews-At Home	30	A(2)(a)
AGREEMENTS
	Duration	62	B
	Furnishing Copies	61
	Local	62	A
	Union Shop	56	A
APPEALS
	Claims and Grievances	51
	Discipline	50	A(14)
APPLICATIONS-APPROVAL		1	B(1)
APPLICATIONS-EMPLOYMENT		1	B
ARBITRARINESS AND SPEC. ALLOW.
	Road Service	29	A
	Yard Service	29	A
ASSIGNED-NOTIFIED		13	C(3)
ASSIGNMENTS
	Circus Trains	8
	Change in Conditions	14	A
	Giving Up	13	D
	Displacement Rights	13	C
	Earnings Protection-Make Whole	13	B
	Establishing	14	B
	Interdivisional Service	10
	Local Freight	7
	Helper-Pusher Service	12
	Making	14	B
	Mine Switcher	5
	Operating Under Bulletin	14	B(1)(e)
	Pilots	9
	Pool Service	30	A
	Preferred	30	A(3)
	Regular	13	A
	Remaining on After Displaced	13	C(5)
	Return To	16	D
	Road-General	30	A
	Road-Switcher	6
	6-Day	15
	Work Train	4
ATTENDING
	Court or Coroner's Inquest	49	A
	Investigations	50	A
	Joint Investigations	50	C
AUTOMOBILE ALLOWANCE		22	(d)

BASIC PAY
	Road Service	2	C
BEGINNING AND ENDING OF DAY		30	G
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE		58
BIDS
	Copy to Local Chairman	14	B(2)
	For Vacancy in Same Service	14	B(5)
	On Own Vacancy	14	B(7)
	On 6-Day Vacancies	15	A
	Withdrawn	14	B(6)
	Witnessed	14	B(2)
BOARDS, TRAIN		20
BRASS CARS		39	A
BULLETINS
	Assignments	14	B
	Assignments Operating While
	Under Bulletin	14	B(1)(e)
	Bids	14	B
	Life of -Number of Days	14	B(1)
	Local Freight	7	D
	Mine Switcher	5	A
	New Runs Defined	14	A
	Road Switcher	6	A
	Work Train	4	C
BUM CREWS		30	A
BUMPING
	Displacement Rights	13	C
	On Assignment Under Bulletin	13	C(2)
	On 6-Day Vacancies	15

CABOOSES
	Assignment of	36	A
	Duty to Keep Supplied	36	C(4)
	Equipment	36	C
	Local Cabooses	36	C
	Pool Cabooses	36	B
	When Operated and Not Supplied	36	C(5)(a)
CALLED AND NOT USED		19	D
CALLING		20
CHAIN GANG CREWS, HANDLING		30
CHANGING ASSIGNMENTS-ROAD		14	A
CHANGING LOCOMOTIVES		29	A(4)(a)
CIRCUS TRAINS		8
CLAIMING VACANCIES (6-Day)		15	A
CLAIMS AND GRIEVANCES
	TIME LIMIT	51
CLERICAL ERRORS		41
COMBINATION ROAD-YARD
	SERVICE	29	B
COMBINATION SERVICE-ROAD		32	A
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
	USE OF	26
COMPANY MAIL ALLOWANCE		2	A
CONSOLIDATED SERVICE		34
COST-OF-LIVING ALLOWANCES		2	E
CONVERSION RULE (TO LOCAL)		32	D
CONVERSION TABLES		2	G
COURT AND CORONER'S INQUESTS
	Attending	49	A
	Rates of Pay	49	A
CREW CONSIST		23

DAILY EARNINGS MINIMA		2	A
DEADHEADING
	Account Layoffs and Reporting	22
	Account Tied Up for Rest-Sickness	22	(n)(3)
	Account Tied Up Under the Law	35	C(6)
	Account Transferring	24	J
	Automobile Allowance	22	(d)
	Company Automobile	22	(d)
	First and Last Extra Employee to
	Relieve on	19	B(3)
	Forced Assigned	22	(g)
	Individuals	22	(a)
	On Company Business	22	(a)
	Payments to Injured Employees	53
	Pool Crews, Terminal-to-Terminal	30	B(4)
	Rates of Pay for	2	A
	Regular Crews	22	M(2)
	Temporary Vacancies	15	H
	To Attend Court	49	A
	To Attend Investigation	50	A(4)
	With Caboose	30	A(1)(b)
	Without Caboose	30	A(1)(b)
DECLINING TIME SLIPS		51
DISCIPLINE
	Attending Investigation	50	B
	Appeal	50	A(14)
	Assessing Discipline
	Time Limit	50	A(13)
	Conducting Investigation -Time
	Limit to Conduct	50	A(2)(a)
	Investigations on Own Time	50	B(1)
	Joint Investigations	50	C
	Reinstated	50	A(15)
	Representation	50	A(5)
	Transcripts	50	A(10)
DISPLACED
	From Regular Assignment	13	C
	From Temporary Vacancy	15	A(3)
	Remaining on job After	13	C(5)
	Right to Exercise Seniority	13	C(1)
	Time Limits to Displace	13	C
DISTRICTS
	Assigned to-Other Road Service	30	A(1)(b)
	Used on Another-Other Road Service	30	A
DOUBLING		33
DUES DEDUCTION		56	B
DUTIES
	Car Doors, Brasses, Water
	Cars, Livestock	39	A
	Company Mail	39	C
	Ventilation and Refrigeration	39	B

EARNINGS PROTECTION		13	B
EATING-FREIGHT CREWS		45	A
EATING/SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS-
	BETWEEN TERMINALS
	Carrier's Duty to Furnish	45	B
	Notify Dispatcher-Eating	45	A(1)
	Where No Suitable Accommodations
	Available	45	B
	Work Trains	4	H
ELECTRIC LANTERNS		43	B
EMERGENCY DEFINED		37
EMERGENCY CONDUCTORS
	Failing to Protect	21	B
	Make Whole Pay	21	C
	Relieved by Extra Employee	21	D
	Vacancies Less Than 6-Days	21	A
EMPLOYEE INFORMATION		57
EMPLOYMENT
	Self-propelled Machines	9	C
EMPLOYMENT AND SENIORITY		24

	OF INFORMATION	1	B(2)
EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS		1	A
ENGINES
	Changing Engines	29	A(4)(a)
	Fuel and Supplying	29	A(4)(a)
	To and From Diesel House	29	A(4)(a)
ENTRY RATES		2	B(1)
ESTABLISHING SENIORITY
	How and When Established	24	A
	Protests	24	C
	Time Limit on Making Protests	24	C
EXAMINATIONS-PHYSICAL		1	A
EXCHANGING WORK TRAIN CREWS		30	C(1)(b)
EXPENSES
	Attending Court on Company Orders	49	A
	Away From Home	45	C
	Extra Men, Outlying Points	45	D
EXTRA BOARDS
	Exhausted	19	C
	Extra Employees Called and Not Used	19	D
	Filling Yardmen's Vacancies
	Outlying Points	24	F(4)(b)
	Increasing	19	A(2)
	Location	18	(a)
	Operation	19	A
	Order of Call	19	B
	Order of Mark Up	19	B
	Reduced	19	A
	Regulating	19	A(2)
	Vacancies on	19	A
EXTRA PASSENGER TRAINS		3	A

FINAL TERMINAL DELAY
	Freight	31	C
	How Paid-Rate	31	C(4)
	Pilots	9	D
	Point of Arrival	31	C(1)
	Point For Going Off Duty	31	C(2)(b)
	Running Time	31	C(2)
	When Final Terminal Ceases	31	C(2)
FINAL TERMINAL SWITCHING
	Effect Upon Road Overtime	31	A(3)
	Not Applicable To	31	A(4)
	Rate	31	A(1)
	Switching Time Begins	31	A(2)
	Switching Time-Special Payments	31	A(5)
FIRST-IN-FIRST-OUT
	Pool Freight Crews	30	A
	Regardless of Terminal Delay	30	B
	Runaround	30	C
	Ten-Hour Terminal	35	B(3)
FORCE ASSIGNMENT
	General	14	B
	When No Bids Received	14	B(1)(f)
FORCE REDUCTION-SENIORITY
	ORDER	24	D
FRACTION OF MILE		2	D
FREIGHT SERVICE
	Assigned, 100 Miles or Less	2	C
	Classification of Rates	2	C
	Local	7
	Mine	5
	Pool Freight	30
	Road Switcher-Local	6
	Road Switcher-Yard	6
	Work Trains	4

GATEWAYS		24	H and I
GENERAL RULES		30
GIVING UP ASSIGNMENT		13	D
GUARANTEES
	Local Service	7	B
	Mine Service	5	C
	Road Switcher	6	B
	Work Train	4	D

HANDLING CLAIMS		51
HANDLING TRAIN WITHOUT
	AIR BRAKES	40
HEALTH & WELFARE		54
HELD AWAY FROM HOME		35	A
HELPER SERVICE		12
HOLIDAY PAY
	Regular Assigned	46
HOME TERMINAL		18
HOURS OF SERVICE LAWS		35	C

ICE, FUEL AND WATER		36	C
INITIAL TERMINAL DELAY
	Freight	31	B
	General	31	B
	Pilots	9	D
	When Trains Are Run Through	29	A(5)
INQUESTS-ATTENDING		49	A
INSURANCE
	Dental	54	(b)
	Early Retirement	54	(c)
	Health	54	(a)
	Travel	53
INTERCHANGE
	Cars Interchanged in Error	27	I
	Common Track	27	H
	Designated Points	27	C
	Light Movements	27	E
	Minimum Number of Tracks	27	D
	Solid Train	27	A and B
INTER DIVISIONAL SERVICE		10
INVESTIGATIONS
	Appeals	50	A(14)
	Attending	50	A
	Discipline	50	A(13)
	Joint	50	C
	Pay For Attending	50	A(4)

JURY SERVICE		48

LAKESIDE-MADILL GATEWAY		24	H
LAP BACK TRIPS		30	H
LAYING OFF
	Away From Home Terminal	17	C
	Extra Man on Call	19	B(2)(a)
	Points Defined	16	C
	Sickness	17	C
LAYING OFF AND REPORTING		16	A
LAW VIOLATIONS		42
LEAVE OF ABSENCE		55
LEAVE SERVICE		24	O
LOCAL AGREEMENTS		62	A
LOCAL FREIGHT
	Annulment	7	A(2)
	Assignments	7	A(1)
	Bulletin	7	A(1)
	Classification of Rate	2	A
	Defined	32	D(2)
	Guarantee	7	B
	Starting Time	7	D
	Used Off Assignment	7	C
LOCOMOTIVE
	Changing Locomotives	29	A(4)
	Fuel and Supplying	29	A(4)
	To and From Diesel House	29	A(4)
LODGING/MEALS
	Accommodations (between Terminals)	45	B
	Company Facilities, Building New	45	F
	Expenses, Away From Home	45	C
	Extra Employees	45	C and D
	Implementing Agreement	45	E
	National Agreement	45	C and D
LUNCH PERIOD		45	A

MAKE UP TRAINS		29	C
MAKE WHOLE		13	B
MAKING STATEMENTS AND REPORTS
	On Duty	50	B(2)(3)
	On Own Time	50	B(1)
MARKING UP-EXTRA EMPLOYEES		19	B
MARKING UP-POOL CREWS
	Return to Board	30	B
MEALS AND LODGING
	Accommodations (Between Terminals)	45	B
	Building New Company Facilities	45	F
	Expenses, Away From Home	45	C
	Expenses, Extra Men	45	D
	Implementing Agreement	45	E
	Meat Allowance	45	C
	Notify Dispatcher	45	A
	Road Crew, Meal Period	45	A
	Second Meal Period	45	A(2)(a)
MILEAGE-AUTO ALLOWANCE		22	(d)
MILEAGE-REGULATING POOL
	CREWS	30	E
MINE SWITCHER
	Assignments	5	A(1)
	Bulletins	5	A
	Closed Territory	5	A(2)(a)
	Definition of	32	C
	Guarantee	5	C
	Pittsburg Territory	5	B
	Starting Time	5	E
	Used Off Assignment	5	D
MINIMUM DAILY EARNINGS
	Local	2	A
MISSING CALL		19	B(2)(a)
MORE THAN ONE CLASS OF
	ROAD SERVICE	32	A
	Misc. Work Train	32	B

NEW DAY, TERMINAL		30	I
NEW RUN-DEFINED		14	A
NEW TRIP		30	I
NONDISCRIMINATION		60
NOTIFIED WHEN ASSIGNED		13	C(3)
NOTIFIED WHEN DISPLACED		13	C(3)

OFF-TRACK VEHICLE ACCIDENT
	BENEFITS	53
OFFICER AND OTHER PASSENGER
	SPECIALS	3	C
OFFICIAL POSITIONS		24	M
OMISSIONS OR ERRORS		62	B
OVERTIME
	Conversion Table	2	F
	Freight Service	2	C
	When Begins	2	C

PASSENGER SERVICE
	Extra Passenger Service	3	A
	Officers' Specials	3	C
	Troop Trains	3	B
PERSONAL AUTOMOBILE
	ALLOWANCE	22	(d)
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
EMPLOYMENT		1	A
PILOTS		9
POOL FREIGHT CREWS
	Accumulation of Pool Crews	30	F
	Aggregating Out of Home Terminal	30	A(2)(a)
	Assignments Number Of	30	E(1)
	Beginning and Ending of Day	30	G
	Called and Not Used	30	D
	Circus Trains	8
	Deadheading, Terminal to Terminal	30	B(4)(a)
	Deadheading To intermediate Points	30	B(4)(b)
	First-in, First-Out	30	A
	Local Freight	32	D
	Mileage	30	E
	Mine Switcher	32	C
	Order of Mark Up	30	B
	Passenger Specials	3	C
	Regulating Crews	30	E
	Road Switcher	6	A(4)
	Run Off Assignment	30	A(1)(b)
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
	EMPLOYMENT	1	B(1)
PROMOTION
	Failure to Pass Test-Forfeits Seniority	25
	Notification	24	A(2)
	Passing Test	25	(a)(1)
	Second Test	25	(a)(1)
	Seniority Order	25	(a)(2)
PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES		11

QUALIFICATIONS, EMPLOYMENT		1	A

RADIOS		26
RATES OF PAY
	Assigned, 100 Miles or Less	2	A
	Basic Day, Road Service	2	C
	Circus Trains	8
	Daily Earnings Minima	2	A
	Entry Rates	2	B(1)
	Pilots	9	D
	Work Train	2	A
REPORTING FOR DUTY		16	A
REPRESENTATION		59
REST
	Away From Home	17	C
	Crews Runaround While Resting
	10-Hours	17	A
	Home Terminal	17	A
	Period Begins	17	A
	Registering for	17	A
	Runaround Before Obtaining
	8 Hours Rest	17	B(2)
REST PERIOD		17
RESTING/SICK, AT
	HOME TERMINAL	17	B
RESTING/SICK, AWAY FROM
	HOME TERMINAL	17	C
RETURN TO ASSIGNMENT		16	D
ROAD SWITCHERS
	Assignments	6	A
	Bulletins	6	A
	Closed Territory	6	A(4)
	Definition of	6	A(1)
	Guarantee	6	B
	Starting Time	7	D
	Used Off Assignment	6	C
ROAD-YARD MOVEMENTS		29
ROAD-YARD SERVICE--
	COMBINATION	29	B
RUN OFF ASSIGNMENT
POOL CREWS		30	A
RUN THROUGH TRAINS		29	A(5)
RUNAROUND
	Pool Crews	30	C
RUNNING TEST		31	C

SELF-PROPELLED
	VEHICLES/MACHINES
	Definition of	9	C
	Pilots	9	C
SENIORITY
	Brakemen	24	A
	Conductors	24	A(2)
	Conductors Hired	24	A(3)
	Consolidated Road and Yard Seniority	24	F
	Districts-Freight	24	E
	Employment of Firemen	24	N
	Establishing	24	A
	Exercise of	13	C
	Force Reduction	24	D
	Forfeit	24	O
	Furloughed Employees Working on Other
	Seniority Districts or Crafts	24	K
	General Chairman	24	L
	Leaving Service of Carrier	24	O
	Official Positions	24	M
	Protests	24	C
	Retention of Seniority After Retired Under
	Railroad Retirement Act	24	G
	Rosters	24	B
	Transferring	24	J
SERVICE LETTERS		1	C
SHARP PRACTICE		19	B(2)
SHOES		43	A
SHORTAGES		52
SHORT TRIPS AND TURNAROUNDS		30	H
SICK OR REST AWAY FROM HOME		17	C
SIDE TRIPS		30	H
SIX DAY RULE		15	A
SPECIAL TRAINS		3
STARTING TIME
	Road Assignments	7	D
STATION ORDER		29	C
STATION SWITCHING
	Combination Service	32	A
	Conversion Rule (to local)	32	D
STUDENT TRAINING ALLOWANCE		44
SWITCHERS
	Mine	5
	Road-Local	6	A
	Road-Yard	6	A
SWITCHING LIMITS
	Changing	28	A(1)
	Combination Road-Yard Service Zones	28	B
	Service for New Industries	28	A(2)
SWITCH LIST		38

TEN HOUR RULE-WORK TRAIN		4	E
TERMINAL DELAY
	Freight	31	B
	Run Through Trains	29	A(5)
	When Train Departs From Yard Track	31	B
TERMINAL-HOME		18
TERMINAL PROVISION		30	I
TERMINAL SWITCHING		31	A
TIE-UP POINT		31	C(2)
TYING UP FOR REST		17	A
TIED UP AWAY FROM HOME
	TERMINAL	35	A
TIED UP BETWEEN TERMINALS-ON
	DUTY LESS THAN 10 HOURS	35	B
TIED UP UNDER HOURS OF
	SERVICE LAW	35	C
TIME LIMIT-CLAIMS		51
TRAIN BOARDS		20
TRAINING ALLOWANCE
	(CONDUCTORS)	44
TRANSFERRING TO ANOTHER DISTRICT
	Furloughed, Want Temporary
	Transfer	24	K
TROOP & EQUIPMENT TRAINS		3	B
TURNAROUNDS		30	H
TURNAROUNDS (SECOND)		30	H
TURRELL-HARVARD GATEWAY		24	I

USED OFF SENIORITY DISTRICT		30	A
UNION SHOP AGREEMENT		56	A

VACANCIES
	Absent When Vacancy Occurs	15	G
	Assignments	14	B
	Bulletining	14	B
	Claimant Must Assume Vacancy	15	E
	Claimant Retains Vacancy	15	F
	Filling	14	B
	Limitation on Right to Claim Vacancy	15	C
	New Runs	14	B
	Permanent	14	B
	Qualification to Claim Vacancy	15	D
	Return to	14	B
	Second 6-Day	15	B
	Yard Service	24	F(4)(b)
	6-Day	15	A
	30-Day	14	B(1)(d)
VACATIONS
	Implementing Agreement	47	B
	National Agreement	47	A
	Split	47	C
VIOLATION OF LAWS		42

WAGE INCREASES		2
WEARING APPAREL		43	A
WEIGHING CARS BY THROUGH
	FREIGHT CREWS	32	E
WORK TRAIN
	Advertising	4	C
	Definition	4	A
	Duties of Conductors and Brakemen	4	F
	Eating on Wreckers	4	H
	Extra Service	4	B
	Guarantees	4	D
	Held Away From Home Terminal	4	D(2)
	Handling Revenue Loads	32	B(4)
	How Manned	4	B
	Miscellaneous	32	B
	Partially Within and Without
	Switching Limits	4	I
	Rates of Pay	2	A
	6-Days or More	4	B
	Ten Hour Rule	4	E
	Transporting Laborers	4	G
	Within Switching Limits	4	I

YARD SERVICE-ROAD EMPLOYEES
	Filling Outlying Yard Vacancies	24	F(4)(b)
	First 12-Hour Period	29	B
	Second 12-Hour Period	29	B(5)
	When Yard Crews Are On Duty	29	B(5)
	Where Yard Crews Are Not Employed	29	B(3)

ZONES
	Combination Road-Yard Service	28	B