diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a5c7a6a9..2ae7d477 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -20936,3 +20936,6 @@
 2022-09-06 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 	* Added code to the podcasting subsystem to log extended curl(1)
 	information to syslog.
+2022-09-15 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Added support for a 'SuppressLinkParameterInheritance=' directive
+	in the '[Hacks]' section of rd.conf(5).
diff --git a/conf/rd.conf-sample b/conf/rd.conf-sample
index 72848c0e..ce9b51d4 100644
--- a/conf/rd.conf-sample
+++ b/conf/rd.conf-sample
@@ -191,3 +191,9 @@ TranscodingDelay=0
 ;
 ; Default action is to not save files.
 ; SaveWebgetFilesDirectory=
+
+; Do not apply the event parameters (time and transition types, hard start
+; times) from import links to the first item imported, but rather use the
+; values of the import event itself. Takes a comma-delimited list of service
+; names.
+; SuppressLinkParameterInheritance=
diff --git a/lib/rdconfig.cpp b/lib/rdconfig.cpp
index 782169dc..05b5bbaa 100644
--- a/lib/rdconfig.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdconfig.cpp
@@ -511,6 +511,13 @@ QString RDConfig::destination(unsigned n)
 }
 
 
+bool RDConfig::suppressLinkParameterInheritance(const QString &svc_name) const
+{
+  return conf_suppress_link_parameter_inheritance_services.
+    contains(svc_name,Qt::CaseInsensitive);
+}
+
+
 bool RDConfig::load()
 {
   char sname[256];
@@ -626,6 +633,9 @@ bool RDConfig::load()
     profile->intValue("Hacks","MeterPortBaseNumber",RD_DEFAULT_METER_SOCKET_BASE_UDP_PORT);
   conf_meter_port_range=
     profile->intValue("Hacks","MeterPortRange",RD_METER_SOCKET_PORT_RANGE);
+  conf_suppress_link_parameter_inheritance_services=
+    profile->stringValue("Hacks","SuppressLinkParameterInheritance").
+    split(",",QString::SkipEmptyParts);
   if((user=getpwnam(profile->stringValue("Identity","AudioOwner")))!=NULL) {
     conf_uid=user->pw_uid;
   }
@@ -770,6 +780,7 @@ void RDConfig::clear()
   conf_sas_base_cart=1;
   conf_sas_tty_device="";
   conf_destinations.clear();
+  conf_suppress_link_parameter_inheritance_services.clear();
 }
 
 
diff --git a/lib/rdconfig.h b/lib/rdconfig.h
index 861346f8..1f048956 100644
--- a/lib/rdconfig.h
+++ b/lib/rdconfig.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 #include <qhostaddress.h>
 #include <qstring.h>
+#include <qstringlist.h>
 
 #include <rd.h>
 
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ class RDConfig
   unsigned sasBaseCart() const;
   QString sasTtyDevice() const;
   QString destination(unsigned n);
+  bool suppressLinkParameterInheritance(const QString &svc_name) const;
   bool load();
   void clear();
   static QString createTablePostfix(const QString &engine);
@@ -196,6 +198,7 @@ class RDConfig
   unsigned conf_sas_base_cart;
   QString conf_sas_tty_device;
   std::vector<QString> conf_destinations;
+  QStringList conf_suppress_link_parameter_inheritance_services;
 };
 
 RDConfig *RDConfiguration(void); 
diff --git a/lib/rdevent_line.cpp b/lib/rdevent_line.cpp
index e1b27293..131061e8 100644
--- a/lib/rdevent_line.cpp
+++ b/lib/rdevent_line.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 //
 // Abstract a Rivendell Log Manager Event
 //
-//   (C) Copyright 2002-2021 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+//   (C) Copyright 2002-2022 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 //
 //   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 //   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -920,6 +920,10 @@ bool RDEventLine::linkLog(RDLogEvent *e,RDLog *log,const QString &svcname,
 			  const QString &label_cart,const QString &track_cart,
 			  QString *errors)
 {
+  //
+  // FIXME: This entire method needs to be burned down and replaced
+  //        with a rewrite.
+  //
   QString sql;
   RDSqlQuery *q;
   RDLogLine *logline=NULL;
@@ -941,6 +945,8 @@ bool RDEventLine::linkLog(RDLogEvent *e,RDLog *log,const QString &svcname,
   case RDEventLine::None:
     break;
   }
+  bool suppress_link_parameter_inheritance=
+    rda->config()->suppressLinkParameterInheritance(svcname);
   RDLogLine::TimeType time_type=link_logline->timeType();
   RDLogLine::TransType trans_type=link_logline->transType();
   int grace_time=link_logline->graceTime();
@@ -949,31 +955,35 @@ bool RDEventLine::linkLog(RDLogEvent *e,RDLog *log,const QString &svcname,
   //
   // Insert Parent Link
   //
-  if(log->includeImportMarkers()&&
-     !(rda->config()->suppressMusicImportLinks()&&
-       (event_import_source==RDEventLine::Music))) {
-    e->insert(e->size(),1);
-    logline=new RDLogLine();
-    *logline=*link_logline;
-    logline->setId(e->nextId());
-    *(e->logLine(e->size()-1))=*logline;
-    delete logline;
-    logline=NULL;
-
+  if((event_import_source==RDEventLine::Music)||
+     (event_import_source==RDEventLine::Traffic)) {
     //
     // Clear Leading Event Values
     //
     time_type=RDLogLine::Relative;
     trans_type=event_default_transtype;
     grace_time=-1;
-  }
-  else {
-    //
-    // Propagate Leading Event Values to Next Event
-    //
-    time_type=link_logline->timeType();
-    trans_type=link_logline->transType();
-    grace_time=link_logline->graceTime();
+    if(log->includeImportMarkers()&&
+       !(rda->config()->suppressMusicImportLinks()&&
+	 (event_import_source==RDEventLine::Music))) {
+      e->insert(e->size(),1);
+      logline=new RDLogLine();
+      *logline=*link_logline;
+      logline->setId(e->nextId());
+      *(e->logLine(e->size()-1))=*logline;
+      delete logline;
+      logline=NULL;
+    }
+    else {
+      if(!suppress_link_parameter_inheritance) {
+	//
+	// Propagate Leading Event Values to Next Event
+	//
+	time_type=link_logline->timeType();
+	trans_type=link_logline->transType();
+	grace_time=link_logline->graceTime();
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   //