Special emphasis placed on providing improved pick-up and delivery service, efficient freight station and transfer operations, prompt switching and forwarding of cars, overnight service, and coordinated rail-truck service between zone break-bulk stations and intermediate freight stations; to improve pick-up and delivery service, railroad operated trucks were established in principal cities and jobbing centers; microfilming, mechanical accounting and time keeping and automatic car weighing adopted.
Union pacific expedites L.C.L. freight handling
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 125 , n 9
1948
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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