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Running powers

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005005

The contractual right granted to one railway operating company to operate its trains over the tracks owned by another railway company. This arrangement allows for extended service routes and increased network connectivity without requiring the construction of new lines. Agreements typically specify terms for track access, scheduling, and revenue sharing.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005005
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
Synonymstrackage rights
TranslationsGerman: Betriebsgenehmigung; Spanish: derechos de vía; French: droits de circulation
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005005",
  "term": "Running powers",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The contractual right granted to one railway operating company to operate its trains over the tracks owned by another railway company. This arrangement allows for extended service routes and increased network connectivity without requiring the construction of new lines. Agreements typically specify terms for track access, scheduling, and revenue sharing.",
  "synonyms": [
    "trackage rights"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Betriebsgenehmigung",
    "es": "derechos de vía",
    "fr": "droits de circulation"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/running-powers/"
}

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