Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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Page xiii
... traffic at the same rates which are sometimes made for export and import commodities it is asserted that these low rates do not involve an absolute loss . The amount of traffic of a railroad can be increased without increasing the fixed ...
... traffic at the same rates which are sometimes made for export and import commodities it is asserted that these low rates do not involve an absolute loss . The amount of traffic of a railroad can be increased without increasing the fixed ...
Page xvi
... traffic at all unless it made such rates , so that it can not be said that the traffic is diverted from the small towns . The through business may not contribute to the fixed charges of the railroad , or may contribute proportionally ...
... traffic at all unless it made such rates , so that it can not be said that the traffic is diverted from the small towns . The through business may not contribute to the fixed charges of the railroad , or may contribute proportionally ...
Page xxiii
... traffic - Difficulties encountered . - Mr . Bryant , a representative of the Steamboat Captains and Owners ' Exchange of New Orleans , and Mr. Markham , of the Illinois Central Railroad Company , give somewhat extended testimony regard ...
... traffic - Difficulties encountered . - Mr . Bryant , a representative of the Steamboat Captains and Owners ' Exchange of New Orleans , and Mr. Markham , of the Illinois Central Railroad Company , give somewhat extended testimony regard ...
Page lxxiv
... traffic in their respective territory . Their organization is some- what similar to the Southern Classification Committee , any transportation line which desires to do so being permitted to join . Together with the Classification ...
... traffic in their respective territory . Their organization is some- what similar to the Southern Classification Committee , any transportation line which desires to do so being permitted to join . Together with the Classification ...
Page lxxxiii
... traffic through uniform classification it would gain on others . Some progress has been made toward uniformity in ... traffic that moves in bulk- such as grain , flour , and various other products . In the effort to systematize traffic ...
... traffic through uniform classification it would gain on others . Some progress has been made toward uniformity in ... traffic that moves in bulk- such as grain , flour , and various other products . In the effort to systematize traffic ...
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