Private Freight Cars and American Railways /
Presents the importance of privately-owned railway cars as a feature of the transportation problems of the country, and as a powerful influence in the development of its economic and industrial resources.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[1968]
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Colección: | Studies in the Social Sciences ;
81 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. History of Special Equipment Cars
- II. The Part That Equipment Cars Have Played in the Development of the Country
- III. Financial Relations Between Private-Car Lines and the Railroads
- IV. Contracts Between Private-Car Companies and the Railroads
- V. Refrigeration Charges
- VI. The Earnings of Private Cars
- VII. Discriminations and Rebates
- VIII. Proposed Remedies and Present Tendencies