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Fees are {{pll|Wallet & Money|costs}} bound to either motorized {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|rail vehicles}} or {{pll|Order Types Overview|orders}}. Fees for motorized rail vehicles are always bound to a single vehicle, such as a locomotive. Fees for the orders, on the other hand, can be bound to multiple vehicles that are assigned to an order, and include costs of both relevant {{pll|Cars & Cargo Damage|cars and cargo}}. Each fee can be broken into individual costs per vehicle, such as the {{pll|Driving Efficiency|consumed diesel}}, {{pll|Body Damage|body damage}}, {{pll|Environmental Impact Fee|environment impact}}, and others. This full listing is accessed by printing out a fee on a {{pll|Career Manager|career manager}}.
Fees are {{pll|Wallet & Money|costs}} bound to particular {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|motorized rail vehicles}} and {{pll|Order Types Overview|delivery orders}}.


It's your responsibility to take care of the fees. Otherwise, you will be blocked from buying new {{pll|Licenses Overview|licenses}} and can also get suspended from taking new {{pll|Order Types Overview|delivery orders}}.
If you drive a vehicle, you'll burn fuel, experience {{pll|Damage Overview|wear and tear}}, and likely spew {{pll|Environmental Impact Fee|emissions}}. All those items cost {{pll|Wallet & Money|money}} and will be bundled to a single fee, bound to that vehicle.


At the start of a {{pll|Career|career}}, fees are negligible due to {{pll|Insurance and Copay|insurance}} covering all costs in excess of $100. However, as your career advances, you share more of the responsibility of paying for {{pll|Servicing Overview|maintenance}}. This incentivizes you to treat all {{pll|Obtaining Motorized Rail Vehicles|equipment}} and deliveries with utmost care, skill and {{pll|Driving Efficiency|efficacy}}.
Likewise, if you complete a {{pll|Order Types Overview|delivery order}}, you may experience some wear and tear on respective {{pll|Cars & Cargo Damage|cars and cargo}}. Those costs will be bundled to a single fee too, bound to that delivery order.


Servicing a motorized vehicle by {{pll|Servicing by Paying Fees|paying a fee}} will instantly repair and restock it to a mint state. This is a preferred way of servicing vehicles at the start of your career, when {{pll|Insurance and Copay|copay}} is low enough. Later in your career, {{pll|Manual Service|manual servicing}} is a cheaper alternative.
To see a breakdown of exact costs involved with any particular fee, print out the fee on a {{pll|Career Manager|career manager}}.


You are not necessarily required to pay their fees {{pll|Fee Tolerance|as soon as they come up}}. Sometimes it's better to time these payments strategically.
Paying fees is your responsibility. To buy new {{pll|Licenses Overview|licenses}} you need to have no fees, and you can also be suspended from taking new {{pll|Order Types Overview|delivery orders}} if you incurred too high fees.
 
At the start of your {{pll|Career|career}}, fees are negligible expenses due to {{pll|Insurance and Copay|insurance}} covering all costs in excess of $100. However, as your career advances, you share more responsibility. This incentivizes you to treat all equipment and deliveries with utmost care, skill and {{pll|Driving Efficiency|efficacy}}.
 
{{pll|Servicing by Paying Fees|Servicing a motorized vehicle by paying a fee}} instantly repairs and restocks it to a mint state. This is the preferred way of servicing vehicles at the start of your career, when {{pll|Insurance and Copay|copay}} is low enough. However, later in your career {{pll|Manual Service|manual servicing}} is a cheaper alternative.
 
You are not necessarily required to pay fees {{pll|Fee Tolerance|as soon as they come up}}. Sometimes it's better to time these payments strategically.


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Revision as of 02:36, 11 March 2025

Fees are costs bound to particular motorized rail vehicles and delivery orders .

If you drive a vehicle, you'll burn fuel, experience wear and tear , and likely spew emissions . All those items cost money and will be bundled to a single fee, bound to that vehicle.

Likewise, if you complete a delivery order , you may experience some wear and tear on respective cars and cargo . Those costs will be bundled to a single fee too, bound to that delivery order.

To see a breakdown of exact costs involved with any particular fee, print out the fee on a career manager .

Paying fees is your responsibility. To buy new licenses you need to have no fees, and you can also be suspended from taking new delivery orders if you incurred too high fees.

At the start of your career , fees are negligible expenses due to insurance covering all costs in excess of $100. However, as your career advances, you share more responsibility. This incentivizes you to treat all equipment and deliveries with utmost care, skill and efficacy .

Servicing a motorized vehicle by paying a fee instantly repairs and restocks it to a mint state. This is the preferred way of servicing vehicles at the start of your career, when copay is low enough. However, later in your career manual servicing is a cheaper alternative.

You are not necessarily required to pay fees as soon as they come up . Sometimes it's better to time these payments strategically.