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MILAN EXPRESS CO., INC.
TARIFF 19 0 -A

ITEM 125

ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCE MARKS
ABBREVIATIONS, UNIFORM EXPLANATION OF PART 1--GENERAL APPLICATION

ABREVIATION/EXPLANATION ABBREVIATION/EXPLANATION
AFB..........Air Force Base
a/k/a (aka)..Also known as
AQ...........Any Quantity. Auth.........Authority
C............Denotes hundred pounds
CDA..........Canada
c/o..........Care of
COD..........Collect on Delivery
Col..........Column
CR...........Certificate of Registration
Conc.........Concluded
Cont.........Continued
Cwt..........Per 100 pounds
Cy...........County
d/b/a (dba)..Doing business as
Dkt..........Docket
DOT..........Department of Transportation
E............East
HGB or HGBC..Household Goods Carriers Bureau
Hwy..........Highway
Jct..........Junction
KD...........Knocked down
KDF..........Knocked down flat L.I.
(LI) ...Long Island
LTL..........Less than truckload
M............Denotes thousand pounds
MC...........Minimum Charge
M.C.C (MCC)..Motor Common Carrier
MF...........Motor Freight
Min..........Minimum
MT or Mt.....Mount
MW...........Volume Minimum Weight in pounds, except as otherwise provided
MX...........Mexico
N............North
NMF (NMFC)...National Motor Freight Classification
NMFTA (NMF)..National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.
NO...........Number
NOS..........Numbers
NOI..........Not otherwise more specifically described in NMFC
Oz...........Ounce
P/A..........Power of Attorney issued to SMC
Par..........Parish
PCF..........Per Cubic Foot
S............South
Sec..........Section
S.I (SI) ....Staten Island
SMC..........Southern Motor Carriers
SPLC.........Standard Point Location Code No.
STB..........Surface Transportation Board
SU...........Set-Up
Sup..........Supplement
Thru.........Through
TL...........Truckload
Viz..........Namely
VMW..........Volume Minimum Weight in pounds
VOL..........Volume
Vol min wt...Volume minimum weight
W............West
Wt...........Weight

PART 2--EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS CLASSIFICATION ITEMS

1. The provisions of this PART is an explanation of the use of NMFC Item Number in connection with an article or commodity described in this tariff, or in tariffs governed by this tariff.
2. A number preceded by "N" in parentheses following a description of an article indicates the item number in which the article is described in NMFC.
3. The provisions herein are shown FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES, ONLY, and such rates or provisions are NOT limited to, nor are they inclusive of, articles embraced in the NMFC to which such NMFC Item numbers relate.
4. These numbers, although they do relate to the NMFC item numbers, are not to be considered as part of the description of the article or commodity.
5. EXAMPLE:
(N123456) ...............Relates to NMFC Item 123456.
(N123456-02) ............Relates to NMFC Item 123456, Sub 2.
(N123456 - N124000) .....Relates to generic group of NMFC item numbers.
(N123456, N123460) ......Relates to two NMFC item numbers specifically named.
(N-VAR.) ................Relates to more than one NMFC item number.

For explanation of abbreviations and reference marks, see Items 125 thru 135.

ITEM 130

ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCE MARKS
ABBREVIATIONS--UNIFORM EXPLANATION OF SECTION 1--UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Where two-letter abbreviations of states located with the United States of America (US or USA), as set forth by the U.S. Postal Service, are used in this tariff, or tarifs making reference to this tariff as a governing publication, the abbreviations and explanation will be as follows:

ABBREVIATION/EXPLANATION
AK.........ALASKA
KY..........KENTUCKY
NY..........NEW YORK
AL.........ALABAMA
LA..........LOUISIANA
OH..........OHIO
AR.........ARKANSAS
MA..........MASSACHUSETTS
OK..........OKLAHOMA
AZ.........ARIZONA
MD..........MARYLAND
OR..........OREGON
CA.........CALIFORNIA
ME..........MAINE
PA..........PENNSYLVANIA
CO.........COLORADO
MI..........MICHIGAN
RI..........RHODE ISLAND
CT.........CONNECTICUT
MN..........MINNESOTA
SC..........SOUTH CAROLINA
DC.........DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MO..........MISSOURI
SD..........SOUTH DAKOTA
DE.........DELAWARE
MS..........MISSISSIPPI
TN..........TENNESSEE
FL.........FLORIDA
MT..........MONTANA
TX..........TEXAS
GA.........GEORGIA
NC..........NORTH CAROLINA
UT..........UTAH
HI.........HAWAII
ND..........NORTH DAKOTA
VA..........VIRGINIA
IA.........IOWA
NE..........NEBRASKA
VT..........VERMONT
ID.........IDAHO
NH..........NEW HAMPSHIRE
WA..........WASHINGTON
IL.........ILLINOIS
NJ..........NEW JERSEY
WI..........WISCONSIN
IN.........INDIANA
NM..........NEW MEXICO
WV..........WEST VIRGINIA
KS.........KANSAS NV..........NEVADA WY..........WYOMING


SECTION 2--DOMINION OF CANADA

Where two-letter abbreviations of provinces located with the Dominion of Canada (CDA or CN), as set forth by the Canada Post, are used in this tariff, or tariffs making reference to this tariff as a governing publication, the abbreviations and explanation will be as follows:

ABBREVIATION/EXPLANATION
ABBREVIATION/EXPLANATION
ABBREVIATION/EXPLANATION
AB.........ALBERTA
NS..........NOVA SCOTIA
PQ or QC....QUEBEC
BC.........BRITISH COLUMBIA
NT..........NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
SK..........SASKATCHEWAN
MB.........MANITOBA
NU..........NUNAVUT
YT..........YUKON
NB.........NEW BRUNSWICK
ON..........ONTARIO
NF or NL...NEWFOUNDLAND
INCLUDES LABRADOR
PE..........PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

ITEM 135

ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCE MARKS EXPLANATION OF REFERENCE MARKS

REFERENCE MARK/EXPLANATION

<.........Denotes reduction
>.........Denotes increase
..........Denotes change in wording which results in neither increase nor reduction in charges
@.........Denotes addition
(H).......Not subject to further increase
(NA)......Denotes not applicable
(x).......Except as noted

For explanation of abbreviations and reference marks, see Items 125 thru 135.

EFFECTIVE April 3, 2006

Issued by: MILAN EXPRESS CO., INC., P.O. Box 699, Milan, TN 38358