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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weld, L. D. H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1968]
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