CHEMICAL VEGETATION CONTROL--DOLLARS AND SENSE. THE IMPORTANT ISSUES AS SEEN BY THE HERBICIDE MANUFACTURERS

At a recent meeting of the Maintenance of Way Club of Chicago its members were witness to an unusual program. A panel of four speakers representing the manufacturers of chemical herbicides spoke on aspects of the subject ranging from the legality of tank mixes to the safe use of herbicides. Moderator of the discussion was Max R. Brooks, engineer vegetation control, Burlington Northern. Besides the four speakers, representatives of five other herbicide manufacturers were seated at the speakers' table. The four talks are presented in full on these pages.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Authors:
  • Telge, D E
  • Vawter, J E
  • Cowart, L E
  • Kirch, J H
• Publication Date: 1974-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 70
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Environmental protection; Safety; Vegetation control
• Subject Areas: Environment; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052088
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway Track and Structures
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1974 12:00AM