Should Railroad Rates By Raised

Author : Committee of Railroad Presidents
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781330183687
Total Pages : 89 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (836 download)

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Download or read book The New Case for Increased Railroad Rates written by Committee of Railroad Presidents and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The New Case for Increased Railroad Rates: Abstracts of Testimony and Arguments Presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission Mr. Daniel Willard, President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, opened today before the Interstate Commerce Commission the case of the Eastern railroads for higher rates. Mr. Willard is Chairman of the Committee of Railroad Presidents having in charge the presentation of the railroad case. His statement summarizes the general facts upon the basis of which the railroads maintain that the Commission should now allow the general increase of 5 percent, in freight rates. Mr. Willard said: "The railroads operating in Official Classification Territory, and parties to the so-called 'Five Per Cent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.