Rules Tariff

Roadrunner Dawes Freight Systems, Inc. will provide extra services required by our customers, upon request. RDFS 100 series rules tariff explains in detail our extra services and the charge that may apply to the service requested.

Our rules tariff can be downloaded in PDF format. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher to view the tariff.

Exceptions to rules provisions will be noted in specific pricing agreements or contracts that apply for individual Roadrunner Dawes customers.

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Hurricane Emergency Surcharge to Southern Louisiana cancelled, effective 1/1/07

Thank you for your continued support of Roadrunner Dawes Freight Systems, Inc.

RULES TARIFF RDFS 100-G

SELECTED ACCESSORIAL CHARGES
Effective: January 1, 2007
SERVICE ITEM RATE UNIT MINIMUM MAXIMUM
Canadian Customs Suff/Whse/Hdlg 480 $1.29 p/cwt. $18.50 N/A
C.O.D. Fee 430 4% of C.O.D $32.00 N/A
C.O.D. Increase-Reduce-Cancel 430 $32.00 p/change    
Detention (with power unit) 502 $18.20 p/15 min $72.80 N/A
Hazardous Materials Service Charge 568 $16.00 p/shpt.    
Inside Delivery 566 $4.35 p/cwt. $41.95 $419.55
Floors Above or Below the Level Accessible $2.50 p/cwt. $50.00 N/A
Liability (Excess Coverage Fee) 780 $0.50 p/$100 val $35.00 N/A
Marking or Tagging Freight 573 $1.52 p/piece $26.45 N/A
Notification Prior to Delivery 647 $16.00 p/shpt.    
Order Notify/Sight Draft Shipment 360 $20.05 p/shpt.    
Pickup or Delivery Service 750 See Below      
Residential, Apartment, Church, Hotel, School: $37.50 p/shpt. $37.50 $37.50
Distribution Center $0.85 p/cwt. $8.50 N/A
Exhibition Sites WT 1 - 1,000 lbs.: $47.70 flat
Exhibition Sites WT 1,001 - 5,000 lbs.: $4.77 p/cwt.
Exhibition Sites WT 5,001 lbs. and over: $4.50 p/cwt.
Construction Site, Utility Site, Mine Site: $3.00 p/cwt. $60.00 N/A
Prison Site, Government Site, Remote Site: $3.00 p/cwt. $60.00 N/A
Saturdays and Non-Business Hours $38.95 p/man/hour $50.00 p/man/day N/A
Sundays or Holidays $58.45 p/man/hour $467.40 p/man/day N/A
Port Service 750 $0.63 p/cwt. $60.75 N/A
Power Lift Gate 750 $2.50 p/cwt. $50.00 $190.00
Proof of Delivery 360 $4.25 p/shpt. N/A N/A
Protective Service 810 See Below      
From Cold: (Oct 1 thru Mar 31 only) $1.95 p/cwt. $38.75 $110.80
From Heat: Item 460 Points Min WT 1,200 lbs. plus: $83.10 $83.10
From Heat: Item 462 Points Min WT 3,500 lbs. plus: $110.80 $110.80
From Heat: Item 301/464 Points Min WT 7,500 lbs. plus: $166.15 $166.15
Reconsignment or Return CALL FOR QUOTE
Re-Delivery 830 $2.98 p/cwt. $26.90 $354.05
Reversal of Terms 870 $10.90 p/shpt. N/A N/A
Single Shipment 885 $24.50 p/shpt. N/A N/A
Sorting or Segregating 887 $0.59 p/piece $24.55 N/A
Storage Per Day 910 $1.00 p/cwt/day $10.00 $80.00
Storage Per Shipment p/shpt. $25.00 $1500.00

Customer Update

The Roadrunner team is very excited!! We have a new name and corporate identity.

Roadrunner Transportation Services better reflects the comprehensive supply-chain options we offer. Our broad spectrum of services
allows for customized
and streamlined logistics coordination. You can still count on the benefits
of excellent personalized service, customer responsiveness and consistency.

The company has evolved significantly since the Roadrunner and Dawes merger three years ago. The future will certainly bring about even more positive developments.
But this company's main goals still are flexibility, responsiveness and outstanding value for our customers.

Everyone at Roadrunner Transportation Services looks forward to being
your One Stop Shop
and providing the best transportation and logistics management possible!


Mark A. DiBlasi
President and CEO