RATE FLEXIBILITY WILL RESTORE RAIL PROFITS

Serious distortion of the US transport market results from official regulation of freight tariffs, states the author, Federal Railroad Administrator. This affects the whole economy and leads to serious under-utilization of the railways where they could be of most value.

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• Corporate Authors:

  IPC Transport Press, Limited

  Dorset House, Stamford Street
  London SE1 9LU,   England 
• Authors:
  • Ingram, J
• Publication Date: 1972-12

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 451-453
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 128
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight billing; Freight traffic; Rates; Rates, fares and tolls; Regulations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Freight rates
• Old TRIS Terms: Freight rate flexibility; Government regulations
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Law; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050082
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 24 1974 12:00AM