REAPING THE REWARDS OF CONSOLIDATION

Seaboard Coast Line, the product of a 1967 merger of Atlantic Coast Line with Seaboard Air Line, is proof that mergers can work. SCL is now embarking on a program to consolidate certain SCL operations with those of wholly owned L&N. The consolidations involve three departments: traffic, purchasing, and management information services. Train operations are being coordinated with emphasis on run-through trains.

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  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1972-12-25

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 20-23
• Serial:
  • Railway Age
  • Volume: 173
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-8826
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwayage.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Consolidations; Mergers
• Identifier Terms: Louisville & Nashville Railroad; Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00041147
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway Age
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 23 1973 12:00AM