CSX terminology

A portion of the tour of duty is spent in transporting there and the other part is spend on a train. (A cab & A train)

Train or engine crew member transported from one terminal to another or a hotel without performing service.

Anything over your 12 hour max work service allowed. Would be relieved from train service after 12 hours but may sit another 2 hours waiting for another crew. MAX of 30 hours of limbo a month.

The act of taking someones position via a senority move.

Hours of service max has been reached. Dead - 12 hours is up.

Off duty time away from the home terminal. You get paid continuious time after 15 hours in the hotel.

Not available for work

Available for work

Same as Dog Law

Number of hours needed before you can return to work. 12 hours is the max you can work in a single tour. After a tour of duty you must have 10 hours of un-interupted rest before another call out.

276 must notify dispatcher when you have reached 264 total hours before departing from the originating terminal.

Must notify the dispacher before leaving the originating terminal. 30 is the max.

Must notify the dispatcher of 9 hours in a single duty.

Must have 10 hours of un-interupted rest after 12 hours of service. If you work over 12 even in limbo add time to the 10 hours of rest.