Economical advantages of handling heavy-tonnage trains are pointed out. It is particularly emphasized that bituminous and other coal traffic can take lower freight rate by being handled in heavy-tonnage trains.


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    Title :

    Handling heavy tonnage trains


    Additional title:

    Southern Southwestern Ry. Club



    Publication date :

    1919


    Size :

    37 pages


    Remarks:

    14 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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