Utility menu HOME EMPLOYEES CONTACT US You are here Home › About Us About Us Anacostia Rail Holdings Company owns and operates freight railroads in the United States. Combined, our companies handle the equivalent of approximately 2 million carloads per year. We provide freight rail service to major metropolitan centers, as well as smaller communities throughout America, and operate more than 760 miles of track. Providing Outstanding Customer Service Our subsidiaries are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service in a safe manner. They have provided excellent financial returns to their investors and have established strong business relationships with their customers, employees, and communities. ABOUT US RAILROADS CUSTOMER RESOURCES NEWS JOBS Company Profile Our History Management Marketing Management Film Locations Home About Us Railroads Customer Resources News Jobs Privacy & Terms Web Design by ePageCity

Utility menu HOME EMPLOYEES CONTACT US You are here Home › Customer Resources › For New Customers › About Demurrage About Demurrage Demurrage is a penalty charge assessed by railroads for the detention of cars by shippers or receivers of freight beyond a specified free time. Railcars are expensive capital assets. The productivity of railcars is based on the number of loaded trips per year they make. Demurrage charges are an incentive to load/unload cars promptly and are also a tool used to prevent over-accumulation of railcars in yards and industrial sidings. Access our Tariffs section to view current demurrage tariffs. ABOUT US RAILROADS CUSTOMER RESOURCES NEWS JOBS For New Customers Bill of Lading Ordering Cars About Demurrage Industry Videos Transloading Industry Links Railroad FAQs Tariffs Trace Cars Home About Us Railroads Customer Resources News Jobs Privacy & Terms Web Design by ePageCity