Manhattan Produce Yard; Pennsylvania Railroad produce terminal; fruits and vegetables are regularly brought to New York from all but six or seven of 48 states of Union; average haul of such shipment is 1500 miles; refrigerator cars; terminal facilities. (See also - discussion p 727-743)


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    Title :

    Railroad problems in terminal handling of perishable products in New York City


    Additional title:

    World Ports


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    World Ports ; 16 , n 9


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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