NEW MAN IN THE HOT SEAT--WHAT OTTO LANG INTENDS TO DO

Text of an interview with Otto Lang, Minister of Transport in Canada, in which such topics as railroad freight rates, truck-rail competition, national objectives regarding transportation, the relationship between rail rates and regional development, the future of Air Canada were discussed. The overall theme was that of government bearing the cost for the services which it wanted performed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Southam Business Publications Limited

  1450 Don Mills Road
  Don Mills, ONo,   Canada 
• Authors:
  • Seip, D W
• Publication Date: 1976-1

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 18-24
• Serial:
  • Canadian Transportation & Distribution Management
  • Volume: 79
  • Issue Number: 1&2
  • Publisher: Southam Business Publications Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Competition; Federal government; Policy making; Rates; Subsidies; Transportation modes; Transportation planning; Transportation policy
• Geographic Terms: Canada; United States
• Old TRIS Terms: National transportation policies
• Subject Areas: Policy; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00138325
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian National Railways, Headquarters Library
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 11 1976 12:00AM