THE WOOD SUPPLY: WILL IT BE BIG ENOUGH FOR RAILROAD NEEDS?

There is enough hardwood sawtimber in the North and in the South Atlantic region to support an increased level of cutting in the next few years. Beyond this, however, projected demands rise more rapidly than supplies. Thus, unless management and research programs are promptly intensified, increasing competition and rising prices can be expected.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 24-25
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 69
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Supply; Wood; Wood ties
• Old TRIS Terms: Wood supply; Wooden cross ties
• Subject Areas: Economics; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050421
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 31 1974 12:00AM