Scope and ContentThe Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co. Rules and Rates of Pay for Conductors and Trainmen. Effective April 1, 1924. Booklet, printed pressboard cover, 3-3/4" wide x 5-3/4" high, 40 pp. Belonged to J.R. Shaw, Elmira, N.Y. Work rules for union employees applicable to both freight and passenger service including some specific to the Morris & Essex (M&E) Division which was based in Hoboken. Of special interest are those on pages 9-10 about milk train service. Pages [34-35] Table Showing Time After Which Overtime Accrues on Runs 100 to 199 Miles in Length, on Speed Basis of 12 1/2 Miles Per Hour. ---- Pages [36-38]: INDEX Art. Par. Page Advertising Vacancies 25 a-b 23 Appendix—Buffalo Agreement 32 Application Hours of Service Law 45 a-h 32 27-29 Arbitraries 10 a 13 Baggagemen handling Express 1 a 3 Basic Day—Passenger Service 2 3 Basic Day—Freight Service 6 a 10 Beginning and Ending of Day—Road Service 11 a 18 Caboose Tracks 27 24 Called and Not Used 13 20 Calling Men 33 a-b 26 Change of Layover 38 27 Change in Starting Time of Mine Runs.. 43 29 Combined Freight and Passenger Service.. 16 21 Continuous Time between Terminals 14 c 20 Court Duty 19 22 Deadheading 28 a-b 24 Different Classes of Service in One Day.. 6 c 11 Discontinuance of an Assignment 26 24 Displacement in Pool or Unassigned Service 42 28 Employment for Disabled Men 34 26 Errors in Time Slips 39 27 Examination for Promotion 22 22 Extra Mileage Between Terminals 14 b 20 ---- Art. Par. Page First-in First-out Rule 18 22 Freight and Passenger Service Combined.. 16 21 Guarantees—Passenger Service 4 a to e 5 Guarantees—Way Freight Service 7 a-b 11 Held Away From Home Terminal—Extra Passenger Service 17 21 Held Away From Home Terminal—Freight Service 8 11 Hiring Conductors 30 25 Hours of Service Law 45 29 Investigations 36 26 Learning the Road 15 21 Mileage Allowances 14 a 20 Minimum Monthly Mileage 31 25 Mixed and Miscellaneous Service 5 10 Monthly, Daily or Trip Basis 9 12 Notice of Inability to Work 32 25 Notifying Men When Set Back 33 b 26 Overtime—Passenger Service 3 a-b-c 4 Overtime—Freight Service 6 b 11 Passenger Conductors Vacancies—M. & E. [Morris & Essex] Division 24 23 Pick-Up Rule 12 19 Pilots 20 22 Promotion 21 22 Rates of Pay—Passenger Service 1 a 3 Rates of Pay—Freight Service 5 9 Rates of Pay—Way Freight Service 5 9 Rates of Pay—Branch Lines 5 9 Rates of Pay—Milk Train Service 5 9 Reduction in Force 41 a-b 28 ---- Art. Par. Page Right of Appeal ......................... 44 29 Rosters .................................. 37 27 Runs on Buffalo Terminal in Road Service 32 Seniority ...................... 21 22 Service Certificates ..... 35 26 Short Turnaround Freight Service........ 11 b 18 Special Allowances ...................... 10 a 13 Temporary Vacancies .................... 23 23 Terminal Allowances .................... 10 14-19 Terminal Delay .......................... 40 27 Transfer Between Divisions............... 29 a-b 25 Two or More Classes of Road Service..... 6 c 11 Vacancies—Advertising of ............... 25 a-b 23 Vacancies—Passenger Conductors—- M. & E. Division ............................ 24 23 Vacancies—Temporary .............. 23 23 When Considered a New Run............. 38 27 ==== ====