Originally Posted by
390SetBlue
This is off topic but, can someone please explain the whole "trip averaging" concept to me? I just want to know what kind of math they are doing to come up with these numbers considering the contract says we should be getting paid 4.5 hrs a day for multiple day trips min. Thanks!
credit for trip= # of duty periods x 4.5 + # of sched overnights over 22 hrs x 4.5
or total scheduled/actual block for trip, whichever is greater.
So, a 4 day trip with one overnight over 22 hours pays 4x4.5=18 + 1 22hr overnight x 4.5 = 18+4.5= 22.5 minimum credit for trip.
Clear as mud ehh.