Elements of Freight TrafficRegular Common Carrier Conference, ATA, 1956 - 327 pages |
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Page 119
... costs and the susceptibility to damage increase . The clerical costs per unit of weight are greater for small than for large shipments because each individual shipment must be " billed " which necessitates preparation by the carrier of ...
... costs and the susceptibility to damage increase . The clerical costs per unit of weight are greater for small than for large shipments because each individual shipment must be " billed " which necessitates preparation by the carrier of ...
Page 136
... Cost & Research of the Water- man Steamship Company , commented in summarizing the role of costs in ratemaking , " in order to make the costs as useful as possi- ble , it is necessary to supplement them with economic data dealing with ...
... Cost & Research of the Water- man Steamship Company , commented in summarizing the role of costs in ratemaking , " in order to make the costs as useful as possi- ble , it is necessary to supplement them with economic data dealing with ...
Page 137
... cost records are historical records . Ratings , and the resulting freight rates which produce reve- nue to carriers , are projected into the future . Carrier costs are far from constant and , particularly in the motor carrier industry ...
... cost records are historical records . Ratings , and the resulting freight rates which produce reve- nue to carriers , are projected into the future . Carrier costs are far from constant and , particularly in the motor carrier industry ...
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American Trucking Associations bags barrels or boxes basis bill of lading carload ratings carrier's agent Chicago Class 55 class rate Classifica Classification Committee classification territories Colquitt commodity rates common carrier competition consignee consignor Consolidated Classification costs delivery destination determined Docket document dunnage effective equipment exceptions filed freight charges freight rate Ibid Illinois Territory Industrial Traffic Management Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission issued Item less-than-carload less-than-truckload loaded ment minimum weight Motor Carriers Rate Motor Classification Motor Freight Classification motor rule National Motor Freight Official Territory order bill packages percent point of origin pounds prescribed published Classifications Rail Classification rail rule Railroad Company Railway Company Railway Express Agency rate applicable reference regulations rier Section ship small shipments Southern Territory specified supplements tank cars Tariff Circular tion truckload uniform bill Uniform Classification Uniform Freight Classification volume shipment water carriers York