Private Freight Cars and American Railways / / L. D. H. Weld.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1968]
©1968
Year of Publication:1968
Language:English
Series:Studies in the Social Sciences ; 81
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Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
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Other title: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
Summary: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231888646
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/weld92424
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: L. D. H. Weld.