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Modern Railroads 1959 January Vol. 14 #1 Operation Highball Freight volume
Modern Railroads 1959 January Vol. 14 #1 1959 Crystal Ball
Monthly Publication by Modern Railroads Publishing Company. Cover Photo, Central Panel at Tower 75 Guides New Haven Trains.
Research - A Significant Trend 67
From the Publisher's Notebook 69
OPERATION HIGHBALL
Railroads in Transition by Frank Richter 71
Signs of positive aggressiveness emerge
1959 Crystal Ball by Nancy Ford 74
Freight volume - above 1958, below 1957-6
Railroad Legislation by Harry Tennant 81
It depends on the make-up of Congress
Management Survey 88
Railroaders speak out for action on many fronts
Passenger Service - A Problem With Deep Roots 93
Big problems lead to big opportunities
Mechanization Develops "Growing Pains" 95
Engineers view avenues for improvement
Skilled Technicians Needed 99
Communications and signals, electronic-oriented
Service-Mindedness in Mechanical Departments 105
How mechanical officials view 1959 problems
Inventory Control - With Machines 109
Buying problems of a depressed industry
Greater Inter-Railroad Coordination Urged 115
Is national clearing house the answer?
More Emphasis on Service 119
A more realistic "service consciousness" is taking over
Railroad Improvements by Nora Sampson and Phyllis Meirovits 123
1958 improvements, plans for 1959
News Condensation 19
Report from Washington 41
Report from Europe 53
Operating Statistics, Oct. '57-'58 163
Brevities 171
Personals 167
Worth Noting 173
New Products 177
New Literature 181
Advertisers Index 182
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