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temporary connections between water cars and locomotive tenders, compounds injected into locomotive boilers to decrease scale formation, and other expenses directly incident to the supplying of water to such locomotives, shall be included in this account.

An equitable proportion of the pay and the office, traveling, and other expenses of superintendent of water service engaged in connection with water supply for locomotives shall be included in this

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NOTE: The cost of supplies consumed by locomotives engaged in more than one class of service shall be apportioned upon the basis of service rendered. The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in train switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.386 Lubricants for yard locomotives. This account shall include the cost of valve, engine, car, and other lubricating oils, grease, compounds, and waste used for lubrication of locomotives in switching service in yards where regular switching service is maintained and in terminal switching and transfer service.*+

NOTE: The cost of supplies consumed by locomotives engaged in more than one class of service shall be apportioned upon the basis of service rendered. The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in train switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.387 Other supplies for yard locomotives. This account shall include the cost of supplies, other than fuel, water, and lubricants, used on locomotives in switching service in yards where regular switching service is maintained and in terminal switching and transfer service, including the cost of repairs and renewals of furniture, tools, and other movable articles required for use on locomotives in yard service.

The cost of sand charged to this account shall include the cost of material and supplies used in preparing and drying the sand for use, such as the cost of fuel, wheelbarrows, shovels, and sand screens.

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NOTE A: Where the quantity of sand used on locomotives engaged in yard service is relatively small as compared with the quantity used by locomotives engaged in train service, the entire cost of such material shall be included in account No. 399, "Other supplies for train locomotives." Where the quantity used in yard service is relatively large, the entire cost shall be included in this account.

NOTE B: The cost of other supplies consumed by locomotives engaged in more than one class of service shall be apportioned upon the basis of service rendered. The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in train switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.388 Enginehouse expenses-Yard. This account shall include the expense of caring for and preparing locomotives for switching service in yards where regular switching service is maintained and in terminal switching and transfer service, including a proportion of such expenses as are common to train, yard switching, and work service.

(a) Enginehouse men. The pay of enginehouse employees engaged in wiping, cleaning, watching, and dispatching locomotives; keeping and preparing fires, dumping ashes, washing boilers, cleaning fire boxes, packing driving boxes and truck boxes; cleaning smokestacks, air-brake equipment, and front ends of locomotives; checking locomotive tool equipment, cleaning ash and cinder pits; operating turntables, drying sand, inspecting smokestacks and ash pans; calling enginemen, and moving locomotives around engine yards when operated by hostlers; also a proportion of the pay of enginehouse foremen and their clerks.

(b) Miscellaneous expenses. The cost of tools, supplies, and sundry expenses on account of caring for and preparing locomotives at enginehouses.

Boiled oil.

ITEMS OF MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
(See § 10.2-22.)

Compounds for cleaning and polishing.
Enginehouse cupboards.

Gas, oil, and electricity for lighting.

Heating enginehouses, including offices.
Lampblack.

Lanterns used by enginehouse men.
Lighting enginehouses, including offices.

*For statutory citation, see note to § 10.00-1.

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NOTE A: Enginehouse expenses of locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

NOTE B: The pay of mechanics and laborers engaged in locomotive repair work in enginehouses shall be charged to the appropriate accounts for locomotive repairs.

10.389 Yard supplies and expenses. This account shall include the cost of supplies (except locomotive supplies, used in yard service, yard signal and interlocker supplies, and miscellaneous yard expenses for yards where regular switching service is maintained; also office and other expenses of employees whose pay is chargeable to accounts Nos. 377, 378, and 379.

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Power purchased for operating
switches and signals.
Rent of telephones.

Rent of yard buildings (not jointly
used).

10.390 Operating joint yards and terminals-Dr. This account shall include the carrier's proportion of the costs incurred by others in their operation of joint yards and terminals, including signals, interlockers, and other facilities at such joint yards and terminals.*†

NOTE A: The purpose of this account is to show the amounts accruing against the carrier for its proportion of the cost of operating yards and terminals operated by others, and in the joint use of which the carrier participates. (See § 10.2-9.) 10.391 Operating joint yards and terminals-Cr. This account shall include amounts chargeable to others as their proportions of the costs incurred by the carrier in the operation of joint yards and terminals, including signals, interlockers, and other facilities at such joint yards and terminals.*t

NOTE A: The purpose of this account is to show the amounts accruing in favor of the carrier and against others for their proportions of the cost of operating

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*For statutory citation, see note to § 10.00-1.

yards and terminals operated by the carrier and in the joint use of which others participate. (See § 10.2-9.)

10.392 Train enginemen. This account shall include the pay of steam locomotive engineers and firemen while engaged in transportation train service or while deadheading in connection therewith and pay of such enginemen engaged in piloting trains over home lines; also the pay of employees while regularly engaged in shoveling coal forward on locomotive tenders.*t

NOTE: The pay of enginemen on locomotives engaged in more than one class of service shall be apportioned on the basis of service rendered. Pay of enginemen on train locomotives while engaged in train switching service shall be included in this account. The pay of enginemen on locomotives engaged in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.393 Train motormen. This account shall include the pay of motormen while engaged in running other than steam locomotives and cars in transportation train service or while deadheading in connection therewith; also the pay and expenses of motormen while engaged in piloting trains or cars over home lines.**

NOTE: The pay of motormen on locomotives engaged in more than one class of service shall be apportioned on the basis of service rendered. Pay of motormen on train locomotives while engaged in train switching service shall be included in this account. The pay of motormen on locomotives engaged in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.394 Train fuel. This account shall include the cost, delivered on locomotives or motor cars, of coal, coke, oil, wood, and other fuel for propulsion of trains in transportation-train service, including a suitable proportion of the pay of fuel agents, fuel inspectors, fuel weighers, and clerks engaged in accounting for fuel at fuel stations; pay of foremen and other fuel station employees; also a suitable proportion of the cost of tools, such as wheelbarrows, shovels, scoops, and picks, used for handling fuel at such stations, and the cost of operating machinery at fuel stations.* [As amended Dec. 27, 1935] NOTE A: The cost of repairs and renewals of coal chutes, buggies, pockets, air hoists, mechanical hoists, and mechanical conveyors at fuel stations shall be charged to account 233, "Fuel stations."

NOTE B: The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives and motor cars in train-switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The cost of supplies consumed by locomotives and motor cars in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.395 Train power produced. This account shall include the cost of producing and distributing electric power for the propulsion of electric locomotives and cars in transportation-train service.

(a) Employees. The pay of employees engaged in operating electric-power stations and substations, such as engineers, firemen, electricians, dynamo men, oilers, cleaners, and coal passers.,

(b) Fuel. The cost of coal, oil, gas, and other fuel, including the cost of labor unloading or stocking fuel.

(c) Water. The cost of water used to produce steam or to operate water plants, including pumping, rent of ponds, streams, and pipe lines; also water tests, boiler compounds, and other like supplies and

expenses.

*For statutory citation, see note to § 10.00-1.

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(d) Other supplies and expenses. The cost of lubricants, such as oil and grease, used in lubricating engines, shafting, dynamos, and pumps; cost of waste, carbon brushes, fuses, lamps, and other supplies; also cost of heating and lighting power plants, and other expenses not elsewhere specified in connection with operation of electric-power plants. (See § 10.2-12.) **

NOTE: The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in train switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.396 Train power purchased. This account shall include the cost of electric power purchased for the propulsion of locomotives and cars in transportation-train service.*†

NOTE: The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in trainswitching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

10.397 Water for train locomotives. This account shall include the cost of water supplied to locomotives in transportation-train service, including rent of ponds, lakes, other sources of water supply, and right of way for pipe lines; cost of water purchased, expenses of supply trains while engaged in hauling water for locomotive supply, and cost of testing water; also cost of labor expended and cost of material and supplies used in the operation of water stations and purifying plants.

The cost of operating boilers, engines, and pumps at water stations, heating and lighting water stations, breaking ice in water tanks, thawing out tank spouts and water cars, keeping fires in tanks and water cars to prevent freezing, shoveling snow into locomotive tanks; also temporary connections between water cars and locomotive tenders, compounds injected into locomotive boilers to decrease scale formation, and other expenses directly incident to the supplying of water to such locomotives, shall be included in this account.

An equitable proportion of the pay and the office, traveling, and other expenses of superintendent of water service, engaged in connection with water supply for locomotives, shall be included in this account.

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NOTE: The entire cost of supplies consumed by train locomotives in train switching service shall be included in the accounts provided for train service. The supplies consumed by locomotives in work service shall be included in the cost of the work to which the service pertains.

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*For statutory citation, see note to § 10.00-1.

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