Attitude of road-transport industry; impartial investigation essential before bills are allowed to proceed; discussion of railway companies' applications for general road transport powers by E. S. Shrapnell-Smith and H. D. Dickinson; conditions laid down to prevent flooding of highways with excess and duplicate vehicles; existing hauliers should be offered road work by railways, instead of steps taken to wipe them out; traders' interests; traffic rates.


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    Title :

    Railways and the roads


    Additional title:

    Motor Transport


    Published in:

    Motor Transport ; 46 , n 1193


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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