Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Railway Age 1961 April 17 Weekly REA experimental container service NY to St Lou Railway Age Weekly April 17 1961 Vol 150 No 16 CONTENTS Canada seeks less RR control Two years of study by a Royal Commission have brought forth recommendations for subsidies to aid railroads until more freedom can be granted. P.9 Needed: Efficient transportation Salzberg Lecturer Stuart Saunders and panelists preceding him on a Syracuse University transportation program were unanimous in calling for transport efficiency p.10 New stainless steel used in covered hopper The car, built for U.S. Steel by Pullman-Standard, will be tested first on the Southern Pacific. It will operate on other roads later p.16 REA tests experimental container service The experiment, being run on the Pennsylvania, will involve two different styles of small containers handled by specially tailored piggyback cars p.20 Katy is ready for more business The sales-and-service revitalization begun 18 months ago is almost complete. The road believes its sales operation is stronger-and costs less p.24 Radio helps T&P increase its sales With radio, last-minute calls from a shipper can be relayed to the road's nearest PU&D truck, which can then make a quick pick-up p.28 D&H builds world's highest-capacity flat car The 300-ton-capacity unit cost $110,000. Its first job was hauling a 535,000-lb General Electric turbine from New York to the West Coast p.37 Senate group told of piggyback progress A Senate subcommittee hearing at Cheyenne, Wyo. was told by a variety of witnesses that piggyback represents progress- and should not be halted p.56 RRs cross-examined on rules For the first time, counsel for unions representing operating employees cross-examined management witnesses at last week's work-rule hearingsp 59 The Action Page-'Jim Crow' regulation The Supreme Court has ruled against various forms of discrimination. Who will do the same favor for transportation's "second-class citizens"? p.62 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 If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad.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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