Common use of Contribution of Locomotives by Operators Clause in Contracts

Contribution of Locomotives by Operators. Upon reasonable request by the General Manager, the Operators shall furnish to CRC, through full-service lease or other mutually satisfactory arrangements, locomotives reasonably required by CRC for the performance of its obligations under this Agreement. The respective obligations of each Operator to furnish such locomotives shall be based, insofar as reasonably practicable, upon the Operator's CRC Train Usage Percentage during the calendar month preceding such request for the Shared Assets Area or Zone in which such locomotives are needed by CRC. It is the parties' intention that (i) the arrangements pursuant to which such locomotives are furnished by either Operator to CRC shall provide that heavy maintenance, repair and overhaul shall be the responsibility of such Operator, (ii) locomotives furnished by either Operator to CRC may, in order to permit maintenance, repair and overhaul of such locomotive units, be exchanged for other locomotive units furnished by such Operator, and (iii) the respective obligations of each Operator to furnish such locomotives upon request by the General Manager shall be adjusted on at least a monthly or more frequent basis.