REMEDIES FOR THE RAILROADS

As the Administration and Congress have joined in a rush to revitalize the railroads, particularly in the financially stricken Northeast, the Construction Aggregates Rail Shippers Conference is convinced that the national rail system will be more efficiently run and operated as a private enterprise. Of particular concern to cement and aggregates shippers are rates, equipment, unit train services and intermodal systems. All these require carrier and shipper cooperation.

• Corporate Authors:

  Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company

  300 West Adams Street
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Authors:
  • Stearn, E W
• Publication Date: 1974-8

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 54-58
• Serial:
  • Rock Products
  • Volume: 77
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Maclean-Hunter Publishing Company

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aggregates; Cement; Freight traffic; Unit trains
• Old TRIS Terms: Cement handling equipment; Cement traffic; Regional rail reorganization act
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Geotechnology; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00057876
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Rock Products
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 12 1976 12:00AM