Savings from higher freight train speeds and decreased train-hours estimated at $4,000,000 annually; attempt is made to evaluate increased utilization of motive power in somewhat greater detail; further attention is given to carriers' ability to handle greater traffic with same or fewer train-miles, and remarkable decrease in freight train-hours; train-hour saving made with larger train loads. (Section 1)
Train-miles and train-hours decrease
Ry. Age
Railway Age ; 84 , n 8
1928
3 pages
7 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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