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GHANA RAILWAY CORPORATION (TARIFF) REGULATIONS, 1981

(LI 1258).

IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Board of the Ghana Railway Corporation by section 29 of the Ghana Railway Corporation Decree, 1977 (S.M.C.D. 95) and with the approval of Minister responsible for Transport and Communications, these Regulations are made this 17th day of March, 1981.

Regulation 1—Fixing of Rates, Charges, Dues and other Payments Relating to the Ghana Railway.

There shall be charged and paid the rates, charges, dues and other payments specified in the Schedule to these Regulations in respect of any service or matter as regards the Ghana Railway as specified in the said Schedule.

Regulation 2—Modifications by Existing Tariff.

Any tariff existing immediately before the commencement of these Regulations and prescribing any rates, charges, dues or any other payment in respect of any service or matter as regards the Ghana Railway, shall have effect with such modifications as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of these Regulations.

SCHEDULE

TARIFF FOR PASSENGER SERVICE

Type of Service Charge

1st Class .. .. .. .. 9 pesewas per kilometre

2nd Class .. .. .. .. 6 pesewas per kilometre

Sleeper lst Class .. .. .. Flat rate of ¢75.00 Takoradi-Kumasi

Sleeper 2nd Class .. .. .. Flat rate of ¢45.00 Takoradi-Kumasi

Special Commuter Shuttle Service .. Flat rate of 60 pesewas between any two stations. Accra-Dome.

TAKORADI-SEKONDI WORKMEN TRAINS

Between Charge per Calendar month or part thereof

Takoradi and Sekondi )

Takoradi and Kojokrom ) .. ..

Takoradi and Adiembra )

Takoradi and Butuah )

¢ 22.50

ACCRA-TEMA WORKMEN TRAINS

From To Single Fare Monthly Tickets

¢ ¢

Accra or Odaw .. .. .. Achimota .. .. .. 0.60 22.50

Accra or Odaw .. .. .. Achimota Depot .. .. 0.90 34.00

Accra or Odaw .. .. .. Batchona .. .. .. 1.50 56.00

Accra or Odaw .. .. .. Asoprochona .. .. 1.80 67.50

Accra or Odaw .. .. .. Tema .. .. .. 2.10 79.00

Achimota .. .. .. Achimota Depot .. .. 0.60 22.50

Achimota .. .. .. Batchona .. .. .. 0.90 34.00

Achimota .. .. .. Asoprochona.. .. .. 1.50 56.00

Achimota .. .. .. Tema .. .. .. 1.80 67.50

Achimota Depot .. .. Batchona .. .. .. 0.90 34.00

Achimota Depot .. .. Asoprochona .. .. 1.20 45.00

Achimota Depot .. .. Tema .. .. .. 1.50 56.00

Batchona .. .. .. Asoprochona.. .. .. 0.60 22.50

Batchona .. .. .. Tema .. .. .. 0.90 34.00

Asoprochona .. .. .. Tema .. .. .. 0.60 22.50

LOADS OF MARKET PRODUCE ACCOMPANYING PASSENGERS

Kilometre 25 Kilograms 38 Kilograms 20 Kilograms

(up to) (55 lbs.) (83 lbs.) (110 Ibs.)

¢ ¢ ¢

1-100 .. .. 2.40 3.60 4.20

101-190 .. .. 3.00 5.30 6.00

191-290 .. .. 4.10 6.00 7.70

291-385 .. .. 5.40 7.20 9.60

If ‘consignments’ are in excess of the weight declared or are unbooked, charges will be raised on the full weight of the ‘consignment’ at the Ordinary Parcels Scale.

Additionally, a penalty of ¢15.00 ‘per consignment ‘ will be charged.

SCALE OF CHARGES FOR UNACCOMPANIED LUGGAGE AND ORDINARY PARCELS CONVEYED BY PASSENGER TRAIN AT RAILWAY RISK

WEIGHT NOT EXCEEDING KILOGRAMS Over 50 and for each 6 Kilograms or part thereof

6 12 19 25 31 38 44 50

(Up to) (13 lbs.) (26 lbs.) (41 lbs.) (55 lbs.) (68 lbs.) (83 lbs.) (97 lbs.) (110 lbs.)

KILOMETRES

¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢

0- 40 . .

41- 80 . .

81-160 . .

161-240 . .

241-320 . .

321-400 . .

401 and over 6.10

6.10

710 9.25

9.25

10.15

11.95

12.15 9.25

9.25

10.15

12.15

14.20

16.90

18.00 9.25

9.25

11.95

16.20

18.90

21.30

24.30 10.15

10.15

14.20

20.05

22.95

25.45

30.15 10.15

12.85

17.35

24.75

25.45

32.20

35.20 11.95

14.20

19.95

28.45

31.50

37.60

40.50 12.75

16.20

22.95

30.15

35.10

42.30

45.70 1.80

2.05

3.15

4.05

4.75

5.85

6.75

Dogs unpacked conveyed by passenger train at Owner’s Risk:

Kilometres Per Animal

0- 40 2.90

41- 80 4.20

81-160 8.40

161-320 12.60

321 and over 16.70

CHARGES FOR LIVESTOCK CONVEYED IN CATTLE TRUCKS OR ANY CLASS OR GOODS VEHICLE UTILISED AS A LIVESTOCK VEHICLE

Kilometres Per Vehicle

1-160 392.00

161-240 546.00

241-320 621.00

321-400 744.00

401 and over 861.00

FOR SMALL CONSIGNMENTS OF LOCALLY PRODUCED TIMBER NOT REQUIRING THE SOLE USE OF A WAGON

Kilometres Rate per Metric Tonne Kilometres Rate per Metric Tonne Kilometres Rate per Metric Tonne Kilometres Rate per Metric Tonne

¢ ¢ ¢ ¢

1-30

31-50

51-65

66-80

81-95

96-110

111-130 38.00

38.00

48.00 131-145

146-160

161-175

176-190

191-210

211-225

226-240 50.00

50.00

60.00

60.00 241-255

256-270

271-290

291-305

306-320

321-335

336-350 68.00

68.00

74.00

84.00 351-370

371-385

386-400

400-415

416 and over 84.00

88.00

96.00

SCALE OF CHARGES FOR UNACCOMPANIED COMMODITIES CONVEYED AT REDUCED PARCELS RATES BY PASSENGER TRAIN AT OWNER'S RISK

WEIGHT NOT EXCEEDING KILOGRAMS

Over 50 kilograms ADD for each 12 kilograms or part thereof

12 25 38 50

Kilometres (Up to 26 lbs.) (55 lbs.) (83 lbs.) (110 lbs.)

0- 40

41- 80

81-160

161-240

241-320

321-400

401 and over ¢

2.90

3.00

3.60

4.20

5.40

6.00 ¢

3.00

4.00

4.20

5.90

7.10

8.30 ¢

3.60

4.10

5.90

6.60

8.30

10.10

11.40 ¢

4.20

5.40

7.10

8.40

11.30

13.70

16.10 ¢

1.20

1.70

1.80

2.30

2.90

3.60

4.10

Bicycles, Motor Cycles, Motor Bicycles and Side Cars, Perambulators, etc. at Owner's Risk

CHARGES PER ARTICLE

Kilometres Tricycles Bicycles and Hammocks Motor Cycles and Perambulators Motor Tricycles Motor Bicycles and Side Cars

1- 40

41- 80

81-160

161-240

241-320

321-400

401 and over ¢

4.20

7.10

9.60

12.00

14.90

16.10

18.60 ¢

10.10

16.10

22.20

28.20

34.70

37.20

43.70 ¢

19.10

31.20

43.50

51.30

68.40

74.40

86.90

CORPSES

Charge and minimum charge and minimum chargeable distance amended as shown:—

The charge for the conveyance of a corpse is ¢3.00 per kilometre with a minimum chargeable distance of 50 kilometres.

SCALE OF CHARGES FOR SHEEP, PIGS, GOATS AND CALVES TRANSPORTED IN LOTS OF FIVE OR LESS AT OWNER’S RISK

Kilometres One Animal Two Animals Three Animals Four Animals Five Animals

1-80

81-160

161-240

241-320

321-400

401 and over ¢

5.40

7.70

10.80

13.20

16.70

18.30 ¢

10.80

14.40

21.50

26.10

32.90

36.00 ¢

16.10

21.50

31.80

38.40

49.20

54.00 ¢

21.50

28.70

42.50

51.60

65.40

71.90 ¢

26.90

35.70

53.30

64.10

82.10

90.00

PER DAY OR PART THEREOF

Storage Charges Under cover per metric tonne In the open per metric tonne

¢ ¢

Ordinary goods, including bicycles, motor cycles, livestock, etc. charged at Class Rates. A minimum charge of 20 pesewas per day consignment per tonne .. .. .. ..

4.50

2.30

Vehicles (trailers separately) each.. .. .. .. 6.80 4.50

Livestock charged at head rates:—

Large animals, each .. .. .. .. .. — 4.50

Small animals, each .. .. .. .. .. — 1.40

Logs at Accra Station and Sidings, each .. .. .. — 6.80

SPECIAL TARIFF—TIMBER TABLE

FREIGHT CHARGES “PER TRUCK” FOR ALL LOGS AND SAWN TIMBER CONSIGNED TO TAKORADI HARBOUR FOR EXPORT, AND REQUIRING THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF A VEHICLE, ARE AS UNDER (AT OWNER’S RISK)

WESTERN LINE

CHARGE “PER TRUCK”

ALL SPECIES

From Logs Lumbers

¢ ¢

Kumasi .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,200.00 1,300.00

Eduadin .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Bekwai .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,352.00 1,464.00

Akrokerri .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,220.00 1,330.00

Obuasi .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,220.00 1,330.00

Akrofuom .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,220.00 1,330.00

Ampunyase .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,220.00 1,330.00

Dunkwa .. .. .. .. .. .. 909.00 992.00

Buabin .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Imbraim .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Oponso .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Opon Valley .. .. .. .. .. .. 964.00 1,049.00

Gyimakrom .. .. .. .. .. .. 964.00 1,049.00

Insu .. .. .. .. .. .. 898.00 980.00

Kuranti .. .. .. .. .. .. 898.00 980.00

Huni Valley .. .. .. .. .. .. 898.00 980.00

Bompieso .. .. .. .. .. .. 770.00 839.00

Aboso .. .. .. .. .. .. 770.00 839.00

Tarkwa .. .. .. .. .. .. 682.00 743.00

Benso .. .. .. .. .. .. 770.00 839.00

Awaso Branch

Awaso .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Maudaso .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Ananikrom .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Dominasi .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Wompam .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Prestea Branch

Prestea .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

Ankobra Junction .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

Awudua .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

Huniso .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

Akontanse .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

CENTRAL LINE

Obom .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Danso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Krodua .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Kumikrom .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Akroso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Moffram .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Osorase .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Achiasi Junction .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Aperade .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Akenkauso.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Wurakese .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Foso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,157.00 1,256.00

Adiembra .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Ongwa .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Nuamakrom .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,361.00 1,484.00

Twifu .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Nyenasi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Ateiku .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.023.00 1,114.00

Subri .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Damang .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,023.00 1,114.00

Kade Branch

Kade .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Wenchi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Oda .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Achiasi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350.00 1,464.00

Nkawkaw.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Akwaseho .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Kwahu Prasu .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Pra River.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Asankare.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Juaso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Konongo.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Bomfa .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Buamadumase .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Wireso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Boankra .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Ejisu .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Fumisua .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,475.00 1,606.00

Asuboni .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Jejeti .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Kankang .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Anyinam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Osino .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Bosuso .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Tafo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Jumapo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,920.00 2,095.00

Koforidua .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Asuoya .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Mangoase .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,793.00 1,953.00

Pakro .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Nsawam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Papase .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

Kotoku .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,668.00 1,813.00

SPECIAL TARIFF SAWN TIMBER FREIGHT CHARGES: “PER TRUCK”

(i) FOR ALL LOGS AND SAWN TIMBER (NOT FOR EXPORT) BUT REQUIRING THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF A VEHICLE ARE AS UNDER (AT OWNER’S RISK)

Notes:

(a) Charges in “A” columns. Apply from Kumasi-Lake Road-Asukwa-Dunkwa and Tarkwa only.

(b) Charges in “B” columns. Apply from all other stations.

ALL SPECIES

Kilometres Logs Lumber

A B A B

¢ ¢ ¢ ¢

1- 30 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

31- 50 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

51- 65 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

66- 80 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

81- 95 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

96-110 . . . . . . . . . . 682.00 770.00 743.00 839.00

111-130. . . . . . . . . . 852.00 963.00 935.00 1,049.00

131-145. . . . . . . . . . 909.00 1,023.00 992.00 1,114.00

146-160. . . . . . . . . . 909.00 1,023.00 992.00 1,114.00

161-175. . . . . . . . . . 909.00 1,023.00 992.00 1,114.00

176-190. . . . . . . . . . 1,079.00 1,210.00 1,180.00 1,330.00

191-210. . . . . . . . . . 1,079.00 1,210.00 1,180.00 1,330.00

211-225. . . . . . . . . . 1,079.00 1,210.00 1,180.00 1,330.00

226-240. . . . . . . . . . 1,079.00 1,210.00 1,180.00 1,330.00

241-255. . . . . . . . . . 1,200.00 1,350.00 1,300.00 1,464.00

256-270. . . . . . . . . . 1,200.00 1,350.00 1,300.00 1,464.00

271-290. . . . . . . . . . 1,200.00 1,350.00 1,300.00 1,464.00

291-305. . . . . . . . . . 1,306.00 1,474.00 1,429.00 1,606.00

306-320. . . . . . . . . . 1,306.00 1,474.00 1,429.00 1,606.00

321-335. . . . . . . . . . 1,306.00 1,474.00 1,429.00 1,606.00

336-350. . . . . . . . . . 1,520.00 1,709.00 1,615.00 1,814.00

351-370. . . . . . . . . . 1,520.00 1,709.00 1,615.00 1,814.00

371-385. . . . . . . . . . 1,590.00 1,792.00 1,735.00 1,953.00

386-400. . . . . . . . . . 1,590.00 1,792.00 1,735.00 1,953.00

401-415. . . . . . . . . . 1,590.00 1,792.00 1,735.00 1,953.00

416 and over . . . . . . . . 1,711.00 1,954.00 1,864.00 2,095.00

STEAM TRAVELLING CRANES

AT KUMASI, LAKE ROAD, ASUKWA, DUNKWA, AWASO, TARKWA, NKAWKAW, ACHIASI JUNCTION

(i) Mondays to Saturdays inclusive—but excluding Public Holidays:

¢40.00 per log or other lift, subject to a maximum of ¢180.00 per truckloaded and to a minimum charge of ¢600.00 for each occasion on which the crane is ordered.

(ii) Sundays and Public Holidays:

¢60.00 per log or other lift, subject to a maximum charge of ¢240.00 per truck loaded and a minimum charge of ¢1,000.00 for each occasion on which the crane is ordered.

AT ALL OTHER STATIONS

(iii) Mondays to Saturdays Inclusive—but excluding Public Holidays

50.00 per log or other lift, subject to a maximum ¢240.00 per truck loaded and to a minimum charge of ¢800.00 for each occasion on which the crane is ordered.

(iv) Sundays and Public Holidays:

¢60.00 per log or other lift, subject to a maximum charge of ¢300.00 per truck loaded and a minimum charge of ¢1,300.00 for each occasion on which the crane is ordered.

Forty and sixty-ton cranes are available by special arrangement with the Traffic Manager. Haulage of either crane to and from Accra, Kumasi or Takoradi and the station at which required will be ¢20.00 per kilometre.

CHARGES FOR THE USE OF THE CRANES ARE:

(i) 40-ton ¢300.00 per hour or part thereof with a minimum of ¢1,200.00 or, if required on Sundays or Public Holidays, ¢480.00 per hour or part thereof with a minimum charge of ¢1,920.00 plus haulage as in (c).

(ii) 60-ton ¢400.00 per hour or part thereof with a minimum of ¢1,600.00 or, if required on Sundays or Public Holidays, ¢640.00 per hour or part thereof with a minimum charge of ¢2,400.00 plus haulage as in (c).

LOG STACKERS

At Kumasi the following charges will be raised:—

(i) For each truck loaded irrespective of the number of logs ¢200.00; or

(ii) If required outside normal working hours or on a Saturday, Sunday or a Public Holiday ¢300.00;

(iii) For hiring, including all travelling time, ¢300.00 an hour, (Minimum charge ¢300.00) and thereafter per half hour; or

(iv) If required on a Saturday including all travelling time ¢450.00 an hour. (Minimum charge ¢450.00) and thereafter ‘per half hour’; or

(v) If required on a Sunday or Public Holiday including all travelling time, ¢600.00 per hour. (Minimum charge ¢1,800.00).

GOODS CLASS KILOMETRE RATES (CLASSES A AND 1-4) PER METRIC TONNE (1000 KILOGRAMS)

TARIFF FOR GOODS SERVICE

Kilometres Not Exceeding Class A Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4

Railway Risk Owner’s Risk

Minimum Chargeable Distance 50 Kilometres

110

130

145

160

175

190

210

225

240

255

270

290

305

320

335

350

370

385

400

415

430 ¢

52.00

60.00

76.00

92.00

108.00

120.00

136.00

152.00

160.00

172.00

188.00

196.00

208.00

212.00

216.00

228.00

232.00

236.00

248.00

252.00

256.00

260.00

272.00

276.00

280.00 ¢

42.00

52.00

68.00

76.00

92.00

104.00

116.00

128.00

136.00

148.00

152.00

160.00

172.00

176.00

180.00

188.00

192.00

196.00

208.00

212.00

216.00

220.00

228.00

232.00

236.00 ¢

36.00

44.00

52.00

64.00

68.00

76.00

88.00

96.00

108.00

112.00

116.00

128.00

132.00

136.00

140.00

148.00

152.00

156.00

160.00

164.00

172.00

176.00

180.00 ¢

28.00

32.00

40.00

48.00

52.00

56.00

60.00

68.00

72.00

76.00

80.00

88.00

92.00

96.00

100.00

108.00

112.00

116.00

120.00

128.00 ¢

20.00

28.00

32.00

36.00

40.00

48.00

52.00

56.00

60.00

68.00

72.00

76.00

80.00

88.00

92.00

96.00

100.00

108.00

112.00

116.00

Note—Items classified as A:—Ammunition, arms, explosives, calculating machines, cameras, chemicals, etc.

1. Carpets, chairs imported, champagne, etc.

2. Artificial silk goods, blankets, buckets, cereal foods, etc.

3. Asbestos sheets, castings, cheese, etc.

4. Foodstuff, charcoal, gravel, shea-butter, etc.

SPECIAL TARIFF NO.1

COCOA BEANS AND COFFEE BEANS IN BAGS

(A) EXPORT, CHARGES PER VAN AT OWNER’S RISK FOR THE EXCLUSIVE OF VAN

Whether Fully Loaded or Not. LOADING AND UNLOADING BY OWNER RAILWAY RISK 25% ADDITIONAL

FROM WESTERN LINE STATIONS AND TEMA TO TAKORADI HARBOUR

From CHARGE PER

20-ton Van 25-ton Van 20-ton Van 25-ton Van

Kumasi

Eduadin

Bekwai

Akrokerri

Obuasi

Akrofuom

Ampunyase

Dunkwa

Buabin

Imbraim

Oponso

Opon Valley ¢

1,800.00

1,603.00

1,314.00

1,314.00 ¢

2,250.00

2,004.00

1,643.00

Gymakrom

Insu

Kuranti

Huni Valley

Bompieso

Abosoo

Tarkwa

Esuaso

Benso

Manso

Angu

Tema ¢

1,314.00

1,098.00

1,931.00 ¢

1,643.00

1,372.00

2,414.00

FROM AWASO LINE STATIONS TO PRESTEA LINE STATIONS

Awaso

Maudaso

Ananikrom

Wompam 1,800.00

1,800.00

1,800.00 2,250.00

2,250.00

2,250.00 Prestea

Ankobra Jet

Awudua

Huniso

Akontanse 1,314.00

1,314.00

1,314.00 1,643.00

1,643.00

1.643.00

1,643.00

FROM EASTERN LINE STATIONS TO TEMA HARBOUR

Kumasi

Fumisua

Ejisu

Boankra

Wireso

Bomfa

Konongo

Juaso

Asankare

Pra River

Kwahu Prasu

Akwaseho

Nkawkaw

Asuboni 1,800.00

1,800.00

1,737.00

1,314.00

1,314.00 2,250.00

2,250.00

2,171.00

2,204.00

2,204.00 Jejeti

Kankang

Anyinam

Osino

Bosuso

Tafo

Jumapo

Koforidua

Asuoya

Mangoase

Pakro

Nsawam

Papase

Accra 1,314.00

1,314.00

1,286.00

1,098.00

1,098.00 1,643.00

1,643.00

1,607.00

1,372.00

FROM CENTRAL STATIONS TO TAKORADI HARBOUR

From CHARGE PER

20-ton Van 25-ton Van 20-ton Van 25-ton Van

Foso

Adiembra

Ongwa

Nuamakrom

Twifu ¢

1,286.00

1,286.00 ¢

1,643.00

Nyenasi

Ateiku

Subri

Damang ¢

1,286.00

1,643.00

FROM CENTRAL STATIONS TO TEMA HARBOUR

Wurakese

Akenkauso

Aperade

Achiasi

Osorase

Moffram 1,480.00

1,480.00

1,221.00 1,850.00

1,850.00

1,526.00 Akroso

Kumikrom

Krodua

Danso

Obom

Kotoku 1,221.00

1,221.00

1,098.00

1,098.00 1,526.00

1,526.00

1,372.00

KADE BRANCH

Kade

Wenchi 1,544.00

1,544.00 1,930.00

1,930.00 Oda

Achiasi 1,314.00

1,314.00 1,643.00

1,643.00

PRIVATE SIDINGS

All listed private Sidings charges are as follows:—

Parent

Name of Siding

Name of Firm Additional Kilometres Chargeable on Parent Stations Distance

Shunting charges per Loaded Wagon

Aboso

Accra

Achiasi

Achimota Depot

do.

Ampunyase

Ankobra Jet

Awaso

Butuah

Dunkwa

Insu

Kade

Kojokrom

Kojokrom G.C. Banket

Aboso Mines

Huni Shaft

Glass Factory

Chemical Work

Lime Burning

Nicholson

Brewery

Taylor Woodrow

I.M. & G. Sawmill

Colledge

P.W.D.

Holman Bros.

B.G.D.

Ankobra River Power

B.L.L.C

R.T.B.

Gliksten

A.P.T.

Prime Wood

Mobil Oil

Shell Com. of Africa

Texaco

T.V.L.C.

WAM

Mengal

A.T.P.

Sawmill

Swiss Lumber

Briscoe

Magazine

Grant

W. & S.A.G.. Area Gold Coast Banket Area Limited.

Tarkwa and Aboso Mines

do.

Glass Manufacturing Corp.

Accra Chemical Works

Accra-Tema City Council

T.F. Nicholson

Overseas Brewery

Taylor Woodrow Limited

Thomas Moir & Galloway

James Colledge (Cocoa) Limited.

P.W.D. Central Mechanical Workshop

Holman Bros.

Bremang Gold Dredging Co. Ltd.

Ankobra River Power Co.

Bibiani Lumber and Logging Company

R.T. Briscoe & Co. Limited

Gliksten W. Africa Ltd.

African Petroleum Terminals Limited

Ghana Prime Wood Produce Limited.

Mobil Oil Company

Texaco Oil Company

Takoradi Veneer & Lumber Company Limited.

West African Mill

Mengal (West Africa) Ltd.

Fura Forest Products

M.E.E.Sackey & Co. Ltd.

Swiss Lumber Co. Ltd.

R.T.Briscoe & Co. Ltd.

Ghana Consolidated Machinery and Trading Company

George Grant

West South African Gold Mines 2

2 24.00

24.00

42.00

24.00

42.00

24.00

36.00

24.00

36.00

Nil

24.00

Kojokrom

Kumasi

Kumasi Sekondi Quarry

A.A.T.

A.P.T.

Briscoe

C.M.B.

Asukwa Limited

B.L.L.C.

A. Lang

N.D.S.

K.C.C.

S.V.O.C.

A.W.L.

Power House

R.M. Workshop —

Angle African Timber Ltd.

African Petroleum Terminals

R.T. Briscoe Ltd.

Cocoa Marketing Board

—

Bibiani Logging and Lumber Company.

A. Lang & Co., Ltd.

Naja David Sawmill Co.

Kumasi City Council

Socony Vacuum Oil Co.

African Woods Limited

Electricity Corporation

Public Works Department 3

3 36.00

42.00

36.00

Kumasi

Maudaso

Obuasi

Oda

Odaw

Prestea

Sekondi

Takoradi

Tarkwa

Tema

Tema . . R.W.D.

MIM

Mongles

A.G.C.

Treatment Plant

Ramia

Hills

Lomnicky

Oda Sawnmill

New Bitumen

New Shaft

Power House

A.T.P.

Electricity (Lcn)

G.B.O.

U.A.C.

A.P.T.

Shell

Taywood Cove

Half Nile

Power House

Tarkwa Mines

Effuanta

Cement Works

Power House

Soap Factory

Sawnmill

Chocolate Factory

Steel Works Rural Water Development

Mim Timber Company

Mongles West African Ltd.

Ashanti Goldfields Corp.

do.

S. Ramia & Co. Ltd.

P. Hills and Sons

Lomnicky Company Ltd.

Oda Sawnmill & Co. Ltd.

Public Works Department

Ariston Gold Mines

do.

African Timber & Plywood Company.

Ghana Electricity Corp.

G.B.Ollivant & Co. Ltd.

United Africa Co. Ltd.

African Petroleum Terminals

Shell Company of W. Africa

—

Amalgamated Banket Area Limited

do.

Parkinson Howard & Co.

Electricity Division

Lever Brothers

Adotey Anang

Ghana Cocoa Products Corporation

Tema Steel Works 3

BULK HAULAGE

Petroleum Products, Kerosene, Oil (Fuel, Gas or Diesel, Petrol).—in Railway tank wagons: 15 pesewas per tonne kilometre. Owner’s Risk (dangerous goods regulations apply). Less 10 per cent in Owner’s Tank Wagons subject to the provision of Regulation 173.

Minerals at Owner’s Risk:

Bauxite .. .. .. .. 0.1315 per ton kilometre

Manganese .. .. .. .. 0.19 per ton kilometre

Cement Special Rate Owner’s Risk

(a) Kilometres Charge per Bag

1—200 .. .. .. .. ¢3.00

201 and over .. .. .. .. ¢5.00

Rate per Tonne

(b) In Van Loads .. 1-200 .. ¢60.00

Minimum 15 Tonnes .. 201 and over .. ¢100.00

Demurrage Charges.—From the expiry of the free period of 36 hours demurrage charges of ¢300 per wagon per day will be levied for detention of the wagon.

Engine Hire.—Where a special engine is provided the charge will be ¢225.00 per hour or part thereof minimum ¢450.00 and ¢375.00 per hour with a minimum of ¢750.00 for Sundays or Public Holidays.

Exceptional Traffic.—Out-of-gauge loads, loads of exceptional weight and any other traffic not mentioned herein are subject to negotiation with the Traffic Manager.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1. Mr. Kwesi Ghapson .. .. .. .. Acting Chairman

2. Mr. F.G. Asamoah (Acting General Manager) .. Member

3. Mr. F.B. Ali (Representative of the Ministry .. Member

of Transport and Communications).

4. Mr. J.E.K. Dadzie .. .. .. .. .. Member

5. Mr. I.G. Carson .. .. .. .. .. Member

6. Mr. J.B. Yegbe, M.P. .. .. .. .. .. Member

7. Alhaji Shanni Mahama, M.P .. .. .. .. Member

Date of Gazette Notification : 25th March, 1981.