One-fifth of freight cars owned by Class 1 roads are over 30 yr old; that number will increase unless retirements are 90,000 per yr; total production in 1948 for all roads and private lines was 112,000 cars.


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    Title :

    Steel! steel! more steel for freight cars!


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:
    Peck, C.B. (author)

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 126 , n 2


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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