Excerpt from Freight Rates, Western Territory, Vol. 1: Western Trunk Line Territory
In transportation circles, that portion of the United States lying west Of' the Mississippi River is spoken of as Western Classification Territory, due to the fact that on. Interstate business, and to a large extent on intrastate business, transportation of freight is con ducted under the rules and ratings of the Western Classification.
There are, however, certain adjustments wherein the Western Classification is extended eastward to and including points on the Atlantic Seaboard.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of freight rates in the central Midwest, examining the interplay between railroads and regional economies. The author provides a detailed historical account of rate-making practices, highlighting key regulatory decisions and their impact on the transportation industry. The book analyzes the various distance-based rate structures employed by railroads, including the Western Trunk Line Eastern Division, the Western Trunk Line Western Division, and the Colorado and Utah common points adjustments. The author also discusses the role of joint rates and commodity rates in shaping freight transportation within the region. By examining the complex factors that have shaped freight rates in the Midwest, this book sheds light on the historical evolution of the American transportation system and its impact on the economic development of the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780243165988_0
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