{"data":{"id":"us/41-cfr-109-40.302","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"41 CFR 109-40.302","heading":"-40.302 Standard routing principle.","body":"(a) Shipments shall be routed using the mode of transportation, or individual carriers within the mode, that can provide the required service at the lowest overall delivered cost to the Government.\n(b) When more than one mode of transportation, or more than one carrier within a mode, can provide equally satisfactory service at the same overall cost the traffic shall be distributed as equitably as practicable among the modes and among the carriers within the modes.","path":["Title 41—Public Contracts and Property Management","Subtitle C—Federal Property Management Regulations System","CHAPTER 109—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 109-40—TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT","Subpart 109-40.3—Traffic Management"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-41.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:05Z","sha256":"8e32cfb3ecaaf83f1db2c02d237c24731b6874d6955f476d2c542a80e67271aa","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/41-cfr-109-40.301","next":"us/41-cfr-109-40.303-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}