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Modern Railroads 1951 May The Modern Erie Railroad
Modern Railroads 1951 May The Modern Erie Railroad Lots of Ads, 190 pages
The Modern Erie Railroad 33
(Eighth in the series on "Private Enterprise at Work") Self-Improvement Strengthens Erie 35 Facilities of the Erie Railroad 36
(Another of Modern Railroads' Popular Facilities Maps)
Dieselization Steps Up Erie Performance 40
FREIGHT SERVICE: 40 Fast Time Freights Every Day 47
RESEARCH: Tool of Management 53
Organization of the Erie Railroad 56
PASSENGER SERVICE: Build Up Multi-Purpose Trains 59
Erie Breaks Records by Streamlining Operations 64
Re-Organize LCL 72
Reduce Damage by Education and Mechanization 77
ACCOUNTING: Punch Card Pioneer Still Improving 81
DIESEL POWER: Service Diesels for High Availability 93
STEAM POWER: Steam Engines Haul Heavy Tonnages 98
SHOPS: Re-Group and Centralize Shops ___ 103
PASSENGER CARS: Give Cars Modern Styling
FREIGHT CARS: Adjustable Gates Protect Lading 117
COUPLER SHOP: Improve Coupler Reclaiming Shop 123
Wheels, Axles "Roll" Through Wheel Shop 124
ENGINEERING: Spend $20 Million for Improvements 127
TRACK: Cut Track Costs With Machines 132
ROADWAY: Careful Planning Pays Off In Roadway Work 135
COMMUNICATIONS: Increase Use of Carrier and Radio 141
BRIDGES: Erie Bridges in Excellent Condition 149
STRUCTURES: Erie Builds Stations, Diesel Shops.. 153
SIGNALS: Erie Signals Speed Traffic Flow 157
PURCHASES AND STOREKEEPING: Achieve Functional Simplicity 165
Freight Accounting Simplified by the Southern 173
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