RUN ANYWHERE, RUN FAST, RUNTHROUGH

The runthrough maximizes the unity of railroads as a system and it minimizes the fragmenting of operations in a total system made up of multiple corporate structures and multiple managements. The advantages, problems and future of runthroughs are discussed and a case illustration is given.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1586268
• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1973-2-26

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 16-19
• Serial:
  • Railway Age
  • Volume: 174
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-8826
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwayage.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight service; Run through trains
• Old TRIS Terms: Motive power pools
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044071
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway Age
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 15 1973 12:00AM