Canadian Pacific News Summary 1981 December 4 CP Rail to reduce then end Montrea

Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Canadian Pacific News Summary 1981 December 4 CP Rail to reduce then end Montrea Canadian Pacific News Summary 1981 December 4 12 pages Contents Railway 3 Aviation 7 Economics & Politics 8 Highway 8 Business & Finance 9 Labor10 Telecommunications 11 CP Rail to reduce then end Montreal/Rigaud runCP Rail has announced a two-step plan to reduce and ultimately terminate its Montreal/Rigaud commuter services because so far it has been unable to conclude an operating agreement with the Montreal Urban Community Transit Commission.Page 3 Producer meetings: Crow debate heats upThe Crow rate issue is the focal point of annual grain producer meetings on the prairies. Before the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, both Transport Minister Jean-Luc Pepin and Senator Hazen Argue presented differing views on how the issue should be resolved.Page 3 Ontario wants to determine truck safetyThe growing public view that trucks pose a threat on the highways has prompted the Ontario government to commission a comprehensive study on the standards of truck safety in that province.Page 8 Trends may moderate transport growthDespite the current economic slump that has slowed freight movement by land, sea and air, the outlook for transportation is still one of moderate growth in the coming decade, according to Ken Romain, in a special Globe and Mail Report on Distribution and Transportation Nov. 30.Page 9 Trends and TopicsThe president of Via Rail promised Dec. 1 to resign if there are further widespread cuts in passenger rail service.Page 5 Blaming escalating operating costs, CP Air announced Nov. 27 it will increase its domestic one-way economy class fares by an average of 9.5 per cent, effective Jan. 11.Page 7 PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd. of Calgary is entering the petrochemical industry in Western Canada by taking a 35 per cent participation in the world-scale methanol plant being built by Celanese Canada Inc. of Montreal, near Edmonton.Page 9 Transportation companies do not face the threat of major strikes before year's end, but industry-wide rail contracts expire Dec. 31 and the long-festering air traffic controllers' dispute could come to a head early next year.Page 10 The CRTC decision ordering B.C. Tel to permit interconnection between the telephone company and CNCP Telecommunications systems was welcomed by CNCP Nov. 24 as "further support for the concept of competition in telecommunications services."Page 11 Plans by Canadian National Railways and CP Rail to raise freight rates in the new year have provoked gloom and outrage in Maritime ports. Page 12 All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: Ebay will add $1.25 each additional items, there are a few exceptions. Ebay Global shipping charges are shown. These items are shipped to Kentucky and forwarded to you. Ebay collects the shipping and customs / import fees. Refunds may be issued if you add multiple items to your cart and pay with one payment. For direct postage rates to these countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Payment options Payment must be received within 7 days. Paypal is accepted. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us first. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding. Thanks for looking at our items.

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