Canadian Pacific has installed centralized checking system where checkers are in one office; by means of loudspeaker communications they work with callers in freight cars, trucks and on platforms, handling LCL shipments averaging 120 cars per day. (See also Ry Signaling and Communications v 49 n 2 Feb 1956 p 26-7)


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    Title :

    Faster freight handling in CP's Toronto freighthouse


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 140 , n 13


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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