ANALYSIS OF COMMUNITY IMPACTS RESULTING FROM LOSS OF RAIL SERVICE VOL. II; NINETEEN CASE STUDIES

Volume II: Nineteen case studies in support of a study to estimate the community impact of the loss of railroad freight service. This study was done in response to Section 202(b)(5) of P.L. 93-236 which requires that USRA consider such "anticipated economic, social, and environmental costs and benefits" of rail-line abandonment that may result from consolidations, relocation, pooling, and joint operation of facilities and equipment.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared for use by USRA. See also Volumes 1, 3, & 4, RRIS numbers 15 095438, 15 095436, 15 095435; RRIS Bulletin 7502.
• Corporate Authors:

  CONSAD Research Corporation

  121 North Highland Avenue
  Pittsburgh, PA  United States  15206
• Publication Date: 1974-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 141 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abandonment; Consolidations; Economics; Railroad facilities; Relocation (Facilities); Reorganization; Socioeconomic factors
• Old TRIS Terms: Railroad relocation
• Subject Areas: Economics; Environment; Railroads; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095437
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: United States Railway Association
• Report/Paper Numbers: USRA/R-012.1 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: USRA-C-50013
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1975 12:00AM