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In Bound Logistics 1988 November Class I railroads work the J-L-T line Shortline
In Bound Logistics 1988 November
Cover Story: Railroads 24
Wrestle With J-I-T
The railroads say they can meet just-intime needs, but consignees remain skeptical. Is J-I-T delivery on track with the railroads? The answer is literally yes-and no.
Features
Shortlines Prove Good Help Isn't Always Hard to Find 28
Doctors used to make house calls. Dairies used to leave fresh milk at your kitchen door. One service that still delivers is the shortline railroad. Users say shortlines provide backyard service with a personal touch.
Move Over Rail Passengers, Freight is Coming Aboard 32
A look at how the passenger-carrying Long Island Rail Road is making room for inbound freight.
Glossary of
Railroad Freight Terms 36
A handy reference of common terms used in moving freight via railroad.
As Motor Freight Grows, Truck Drivers Pay the Toll 39
Truck drivers have become the forgotten cog in a big wheel, seldom oiled or maintained, easily criticized, worn out-but not easily replaced. How will this affect your motor freight deliveries?
COVER PHOTO: The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co.
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