fixed schedule

fixed schedule
The schedule by which the vehicles or trains of a common carrier are operated, the periods of their arrival and departure being fixed, not beyond all possibility of change in the future, but subject only to such changes as may be approved by the regulatory authority.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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