SIDE TRIPS
(a) Side Trips Between Terminals: Trainmen required to make
trip In addition to their assignment from an intermediate point will be allowed
miles or hours, whichever is greater, for the Intermediate trip, but such miles
or hours will not be used In computing time on the assignment, provided that If
continuous time or mileage for the entire service performed will provide
greater compensation, continuous time or mileage will be allowed.
(b) Diverging Route Between Terminals: Where trip is made
between terminals of an assignment by an assigned crew, or between pool freight
terminals by pool freight crew, via diverging line over any or all of the
route, no side trip is involved.