REVERSE ROUTE EMPTY BILLING

Shipping instructions that are generated when returning a railcar to the original point of loading after it has been unloaded and released empty back to the Railroad.

RESHIPMENT

A new document by which the entire original shipment is forwarded in the same railcar(s) to another destination.

RELEASE

Date and time that the railroad receives notification that a railcar(s) is empty and available to pull or that forwarding instructions are received, and railcar(s) are available to pull.

RELOADING

When a railcar(s) is held for loading after first being unloaded and released as an empty.

RELOADED RAILCAR(S)

is a car that is unloaded and then reloaded without having been removed from the consignor’s/ consignee’s premises whether or not a release was given to RR when the car was empty.