TAKING CAR UTILIZATION TO TASK

The industry effort to improve the effectiveness of its car fleet is embodied in the Freight Car Utilization Research Program which is spearheaded by the AAR. This article describes how the program came into existence and details the steps which are now under way. The later phases of the program are also indicated.

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  Cahners Publishing Company, Incorporated

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• Authors:
  • SHAFFER, F E
• Publication Date: 1975-7

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 56-58
• Serial:
  • Modern Railroads
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: K-III Press, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0736-2064

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Car distribution (Railroads); Car utilization (Railroads); Development; Management information systems; Research
• Identifier Terms: Association of American Railroads
• Uncontrolled Terms: Research and development
• Old TRIS Terms: Management information and control
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Railroads; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00099827
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1975 12:00AM