1. Dale Cassels ACACSO November 11 – 13, 2015
EAC UPDATE
Dale Cassels
ACACSO
November 11 – 13, 2015

2. Agenda 2016 Meeting Schedule Loading Authority Revisions
Training Task Force

3. 2016 Meeting Schedule
January 20 Conference Call 11:00 - 1:30 April 20 Montreal Hosted by CN October 12 Atlanta Hosted by NS

4. Loading Authority Revisions
2016 Project Sponsored by EAC was not Approved
Maintenance Work Will Include
2015: Architectural Improvements and User Interface Improvements
2016: Single Car Reject Functionality
Projects can be Sponsored in the Future

5. Training Task Force Task Force Chair Todd Poland Resigned
All Training Promised to ASLRRA was Delivered
AAR Will Support Training Through
ACACSO
Class I Short Line Meetings
Other Forums
Training Task Force Sunset

6. Appurtenance Rate Review
EAC Reviewed the Formula Used to Create Appendix S
Extended the Earning Life of Appurtenances to 18 Years
Created a new Table to Determine Appurtenance Rates
Development and Testing are Complete
Hourly Rates for Appurtenances Built and Re-Built after January 1, 2016 will be Determined Using Appendix T

7. EOT Automation The 2016 Project Sponsored by EAC was not Approved
The TAG Asked EAC to Continue the Work
Develop an OT Circular for the EOT Accounting Rules
Develop an OT Circular for Ideal EOT Functionality
Develop and Submit a 2017 Project to Centralize EOT Settlement Process

8. Car Hire Rule 25 Issues BFO with an Non-responding Party
System Applies the First Rate Encountered as the BFO Rate
Task Force May Develop Additional System Notifications
CHR 25 Arbitration for Appurtenances
CHR 25 Arbitration Does not Apply
Changes to CHR 25 Will be Developed and Presented to EAC to Clarify

9. Serving Area Table
CHR 22 Allows Reclaim on Cars in the Switch District of the Loading Point
Switch Districts are not Published
Switch Districts are not Specifically Defined
Counter Reclaims Result
The Serving Area Table will Publish Switch Districts
EAC Will Sponsor a 2017 Project

10. New Officers George Jones’ 2 year Reign is Ending
Vice Chair Paddy O’Neill – NS – Elected Chair
Gary Nelson – SLGG – Elected Vice Chair

11. Questions?