This report describes and costs the use of overage rail cars and locomotives as a gathering system for groups of small coal mines in the vicinity of existing lightly used or railbanked track. A transloader is used to establish unit train lots.


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    Title :

    Comparative Coal Transportation Costs: An Economic and Engineering Analysis of Truck, Belt, Rail, Barge and Coal Slurry and Pneumatic Pipelines. Volume 8. Yellow Ball Rail


    Contributors:
    M. Rieber (author) / S. L. Soo (author)

    Publication date :

    1977


    Size :

    15 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English