Indicates necessity for study of motor transportation as a possible means of further improving present transportation facilities. Comparison of rail and truck rates; comparison of tonnage and distance hauled; discussion of whether "short haul" is unprofitable to railways; terminal practice and costs; regulation. (See also - discussion p 188-200)


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    Title :

    Motor transportation


    Additional title:

    Ry. Club Pittsburgh -- Proc


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1923


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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