REDUCING THE COST OF HANDLING FOR BRITISH RAILWAYS

Specialized equipment and methods expedite material flow and reduce labor. Unitized loads, train shipping concepts, a combined tractor and fork truck and parcel sorting machines are described.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  Stamford House, 65166 Turnmill Street
  London EC1 M5RA,   England 
• Authors:
  • Cosgrove, J T
• Publication Date: 1971-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 4 p.
• Serial:
  • Materials Handling and Management
  • Publisher: Temprint Press, Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Loads; Materials management; Unitized cargo
• Old TRIS Terms: Unitized loads
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00043785
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 1 1975 12:00AM