Familiarization of Territory Clause Samples

The 'Familiarization of Territory' clause requires a party, typically a contractor or service provider, to thoroughly acquaint themselves with the physical, legal, and operational conditions of the area where work will be performed. This may involve site visits, reviewing local regulations, or assessing logistical challenges before commencing the project. By mandating this due diligence, the clause helps prevent misunderstandings or claims of unforeseen difficulties, ensuring that the party is fully prepared to fulfill their obligations and reducing the risk of project delays or disputes.
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Trainmen are required to run over any portion of the road with which they or any other member of the crew are unacquainted, a pilot will be furnished. B. Qualified Trainmen from other crafts may also be used to pilot trains when Trainmen working in the craft are not available. In no case will more than one pilot from any class of service be used to pilot a train. ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ acting as pilots will be paid for actual time on duty with a minimum of a basic day.
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Engineers are required to run over any portion of the road with which they are unacquainted an Engineer qualified on that territory will be furnished as a pilot. (See Side Letter 8) B. When foreign line trains are detoured over any portion of the road, and the engineer of such detoured train is not qualified to operate on the territory, an engineer qualified on that territory will be furnished as a pilot. C. Employees from other crafts who are certified as Locomotive Engineers may also be used to pilot trains when Locomotive Engineers are not available for this purpose. D. Engineers acting as pilots will be paid a minimum of a basic day.
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Conductors are required to run over any portion of the road with which they or any other member of the crew are unacquainted, a pilot will be furnished. B. When foreign line trains are detoured over any portion of the road, and the Employee of such detoured train is not qualified to operate on the territory, a qualified Trainman on that territory will be furnished as a pilot, if available. If none are available, other qualified Employees may be used as pilot. C. Employees from other crafts who are certified as Conductors may also be used to pilot trains when Conductors are not available for this purpose. D. Employees acting as pilots will be paid for actual time on duty with a minimum of a basic day.
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Engineers are required to run over any portion of the road with which they are unacquainted an Engineer qualified on that territory will be furnished as a pilot. The Union raised the concern that not all engineers have been qualified on Distributive Power (DP). As a result, Engineers that are standing first out to be called for Distributive Power trains are being runaround. It is the Union's position that such engineer's should not be runaround and they should be called in their correct order and either be provided a qualified engineer pilot or a qualified Company Officer to instruct them on the use Distributive Power. In this regard the Company commits that every effort, subject to manpower requirements, will be made to qualify. B. When foreign line trains are detoured over any portion of the road, and the engineer of such detoured train is not qualified to operate on the territory, an engineer qualified on that territory will be furnished as a pilot. C. Employees from other crafts who are certified as Locomotive Engineers may also be used to pilot trains when Locomotive Engineers are not available for this purpose. D. Engineers acting as pilots will be paid a minimum of a basic day.
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Trainmen are required to run over any portion of the road with which they or any other member of the crew are unacquainted, a pilot will be furnished. (Q&A)
Familiarization of Territory. A. When Engineers or Conductors are required to run over any portion of the road with which they or any other member of the crew are unacquainted, a pilot will be furnished. B. Qualified Employees from other crafts may also be used to pilot trains. In no case will more than one pilot from any class of service be used to pilot a train. C. Employees acting as pilots will be paid for actual time on duty with a minimum of a basic day.