Rail Car Shortages Background and Analysis

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capital investments.

Lease and rental services.

Scarcity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1978

Summary:

Examines the history of rail car shortages and regulation, and attempts by the Interstate Commerce Commission to reduce and eventually eliminate short-term and chronic shortages. Reviews factors contributing to shortages, current criticism of car service regulation, and the future outlook and policy options

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Rail Car Shortages

Publisher Number:

CRS-1978-ECN-0023

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