[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 8]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR1312.16]

[Page 226]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER X--SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                               (Continued)
 
PART 1312_REGULATIONS FOR THE PUBLICATION, POSTING AND FILING OF TARIFFS 
 
Sec. 1312.16  Substitution of service.

    If a water or motor carrier (hereafter referred to as Carrier A) 
desires to have the option of substituting the services of a carrier of 
a different transportation mode (hereafter referred to as Carrier B) for 
part of its movement of a shipment, it may do so if:
    (a) The shipment moves on the bill of lading that would be used if 
Carrier A were performing the service;
    (b) Carrier A assumes the responsibility for the lading while it is 
in the possession of Carrier B; and
    (c) Movement of the lading has been made prior to, or will be made 
subsequent to, the service performed by Carrier B.