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Modern Railroads 1969 March What the railroads mean to America
Modern Railroads 1969 March
NEWS
Railroads Seek Subsidy to Keep Passenger Trains Rolling New ICC Chief Forecasts Larger Rail Mergers 13
EDITORIAL
EDITORIAL COMMENT: The Railroads a Century After Promontory On Dealing with Government and Unions 55
WASHINGTON REPORT: A Slow Start 40 PUBLISHER'S NOTEBOOK: Service Is Our Business 162 FEATURES
SPECIAL SIX-PART REPORT
INTRODUCTION 59 TRANSPORTATION FOR 240 MILLION PEOPLE IN 1980 60
If railroads can make the right connections, they can meet the growing demands for goods and transportation
THE RAIL ROAD IN 1969 70
To succeed, the new science of railroading depends not only on cybernetic systems and computers, but also on marketing with imagination
INVENTORY OF ASSETS 78
Although the physical assets of railroads are compelling, what matters is not so much what they have, but what they can do
PROFILE OF A GOOD CITIZEN 87
In reshaping cities by thoughtful development, railroads are reshaping their own image in the public eye
RAILROADS IN THE 70'S AND BEYOND 93
A tough, lean industry can handle the nation's growing traffic volume without being choked by congestion
PLAN FOR ACTION 102
Railroads must work together to learn what customers need and supply solutions
5000 hp LOCOMOTIVE RIDES ON 3-AXLE TRUCKS 109
New GE locomotive combines high horsepower and ease of handling and maintenance
AREA PROGRAM 115
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