Transportation conditions and national transportation policy A series of statements submitted on behalf of the railroad industry at hearings before the Subcommittee on Domestic Land and Water Transportation of the Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Commttee, held pursuant to Senate Resolution 50, 81st Congress

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Association of American Railroads

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transportation--United States.

Transportation.

Transportation and state--1950.

Transportation and state.

Physical Description:

14 no. ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Washington : Association of American Railroads, 1950.

Contents:

1. Introductory statement / J.C. Fort

2. The railroad situation, 1950 / J.H. Parmelee

3. The competition of subsidized commercial air transport / S.S. Alderman

4. The highway freighter problem / D.I. Mackie

5. Federal policy relating to inland waterway transportation / G.S. Prince

6. Inequalities in, and inadequacies of, existing regulatory laws / W.L. Grubbs

7. Reorganization of government agencies dealing with transportation / J.C. Gibson

8. Effective car supply and effective transportation capacity / W.T. Faricy

9. The impact of taxation upon the railroad industry / T.L. Preston

10. Railway labor legislation / D.P. Loomis

11. The present-day railroad problem / F.G. Gurley

12. Current problems of the railroad industry / C. McD. Davis

13. Discriminatory subsidies and unequal legislation / R.B. White

14. Rebuttal and supplemental statement of the Association of American Railroads / J.H. Parmelee.