Principles of Railroad TransportationD. Appleton, 1916 - 619 páginas |
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Principles of Railroad Transportation Emory Richard Johnson,Thurman William Van Metre Vista completa - 1921 |
Principles of Railroad Transportation Emory Richard Johnson,Thurman William Van Metre Vista completa - 1923 |
Principles of Railroad Transportation Emory Richard Johnson,Thurman William Van Metre Vista completa - 1919 |
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accounts American railroads amount Baldwin Locomotive bill of lading bonds brake built canals capital carriers cent Central charges chartered Chicago City Class II railroads classification coaches commodities connected consignee construction dividends driving wheels earnings electric engine equipment Erie express companies fares freight house freight service freight traffic greater handled improvements income increase Interstate Commerce Commission issue June 30 Mallet locomotives ment mileage miles of railroad Ohio Ohio River organization Pacific packages panies parcel post passenger service passenger trains Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company Philadelphia portation pounds Pullman Company rail railroad companies railroad corporations railroad system receipts received regulation River roads route sections securities shipment shipper sleeping cars Southern station statistics steam steel stockholders terminal territory tickets tion tons track trailing truck transportation service truck TYPE OF LOCOMOTIVE United waybill weight West Western York
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Página 496 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Página 527 - That no corporation engaged in commerce shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole or any part of the stock or other share capital of another corporation engaged also in commerce, where the effect of such acquisition may be to substantially lessen competition between the corporation whose stock is so acquired and the corporation making the acquisition, or to restrain sue-h commerce in any section or community, or tend to create a monopoly of any line of commerce.
Página 538 - In countries where the common law prevails, it has been customary from time immemorial for the legislature to declare what shall be a reasonable compensation under such circumstances, or, perhaps more properly speaking, to fix a maximum beyond which any charge made would be unreasonable.
Página 303 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this act to enter into any contract, agreement, or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof...
Página 540 - Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the State cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward; neither can it do that which in law amounts to a taking of private property for public use without just compensation, or without due process of law.5 1 CM & St.
Página 478 - As to the effect of the statute as a regulation of interstate commerce, the law is confined to State commerce, or such inter-state commerce as directly affects the people of Wisconsin. Until Congress acts in reference to the relations of this company to inter-state commerce, it is certainly within the power of Wisconsin to regulate its fares, etc., so far as they are of domestic concern.
Página 494 - The provisions of the bill are based upon the theory that the paramount evil chargeable against the operation of the transportation system of the United States as now conducted is unjust discrimination between persons, places, commodities, or particular descriptions of traffic.
Página 551 - From combining and conspiring to quit, with or without notice, the service of said receivers, with the object and intent of crippling the property in their custody or embarrassing the operation of said railroad...
Página 513 - ... shall include cars and other vehicles and all instrumentalities and facilities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership or of any contract, express or implied, for the use thereof and all services in connection with the receipt, delivery, elevation, and transfer in transit, ventilation, refrigeration or icing, storage, and handling of property transported...
Página 257 - Income from lease of road Miscellaneous rent income Miscellaneous nonoperating physical property Separately operated properties — profit Dividend income Income from funded securities Income from unfunded securities and accounts Income from sinking and other reserve funds Release of premiums on funded debt Contributions from other companies Miscellaneous income Total nonoperating income Gross income DEDUCTIONS FROM GROSS INCOME: Hire of freight cars — Dr.