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Railway Age 1945 April 14 ACL Adapts Steam Facilities for Diesels
Railway Age 1945 April 14
56 pages
Contents
Purchases in 1944 Greatest Since 1923 657In its Annual Statistical and Outlook issue on January 6, Railway Age, estimating 1944 purchases by Class I roads, came within 1.6 per cent of actual expenditures-A detailed analysis of these purchases, as compiled by the Association of American Railroads, is set forth herein.
Adapts Steam Facilities for Diesels 660How the Atlantic Coast Line, in its backshop and enginehouse at Waycross, Ga., altered existing facilities to permit efficient Diesel shop operations, and effected the changes with a small cost and minimum use of critical materials.
Selection and Training of Supervisors 665F. K. Mitchell, New York Central's assistant general superintendent, motive power and rolling stock, believes that care given to finding supervisors will largely determine future economic or costly operation. He suggests 10 reasons why the supervisory job has not been eminently attractive to a great many railroaders.
EDITORIALS
Congress Can Still Be Boss 653
Railroads Facing Their Most Difficult War Problems654
Keep It Simple! 654
Box Cars for Grain 655
"Railroad Wrecks Can Be Averted" 656
GENERAL ARTICLES
Purchases in 1944 Greatest Since 1923 657
Adapts Steam Facilities for Diesels 660
Car Shortage Looms as Harvest Season Nears 662
Selection and Training of Supervisors, by F. K. Mitchell 665
COMMUNICATIONS AND NEW BOOKS 666
RAILROADS-IN-WAR NEWS 667
GENERAL NEWS670
REVENUE AND EXPENSES OF RAILWAYS 694
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