Principles of TransportationD. Appleton, 1928 - 815 pages |
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agents air transportation American American Railway Association apply bill of lading Bureau busses Canal cargo carload cent charges charter cities class rates coastwise commodity rates common carriers competition consignees consolidation construction contract coöperation coördinated costs delivery demurrage destination engines equipment export express companies facilities fares Federal foreign trade freight cars freight rates freight service Freight Traffic Government groups handling HUEBNER important industrial Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission less-than-carload loading locomotive mail service ment mileage miles motor trucks navigation ocean carriers ocean freight Office operating organization owner Pacific Panama Panama Canal passenger payment Pennsylvania Railroad performed points ports rail railroad freight regulation River routes rules Section ship broker shipments shippers Shipping Board stations steam steamers steamship steamship lines Suez Canal tariffs terminal territory tion tonnage tons Traffic Department trains Trunk Line United vessels voyage York Zone
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Page 309 - Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers, or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line or route in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 502 - The Suez Maritime Canal shall always be free and open, in time of war as in time of peace, to every vessel of commerce or of war, without distinction of flag.
Page 674 - That all pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors, and ports of the United States shall continue to be regulated in conformity with the existing laws of the States, respectively, wherein such pilots may be, or with such laws as the States may respectively hereafter enact for the purpose, until further legislative provision shall be made by Congress.
Page 337 - Subject to the foregoing requirements, the several systems shall be so arranged that the cost of transportation as between competitive systems and as related to the values of the properties through which the service is rendered shall be the same, so far as practicable...
Page 55 - shall include cars and other vehicles and all instrumentalities and facilities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership or of any contract, express or implied, for the use thereof and all services in connection with the receipt, delivery, elevation, and transfer in transit, ventilation, refrigeration or icing, storage, and handling of property transported...
Page 585 - Such water carriage shall be performed subject to all the terms and provisions of, and all the exemptions from liability contained in the Act of Congress of the United States, approved on February 13, 1893, and entitled "An act relating to the navigation of vessels, etc.
Page 325 - Who has given value in good faith relying upon the description therein of the goods, for damages caused by the nonreceipt by the carrier or a connecting carrier of all or part of the goods or their failure to correspond with the description thereof in the bill at the time of its issue.
Page 133 - No earner or party in possession of all or any of the property herein described shall be liable for any loss thereof or damage thereto or delay caused by the act of God, the public enemy, the authority of law, or the act or default of the shipper or owner, or for natural shrinkage.
Page 642 - The annual quota of any nationality for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1927, and for each fiscal year thereafter, shall be a number which bears the same ratio to 150,000 as the number of inhabitants in continental United States in 1920...
Page 124 - Property destined to or taken from a station, wharf, or landing at which there is no regularly appointed freight agent shall be entirely at risk of owner after unloaded from cars or vessels or until loaded into cars or vessels, and...