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Railway Age 1945 June 16 CN Rejuvenates 85-Year Old Bridge Piers
Railway Age 1945 June 16
Contents
Rejuvenates 85-Year Old Bridge Piers 1049C. P. Disney, C. N. R. engineer of bridges, tells how plastic surgery and internal "shots," employing cement grout, give substructure of venerable Victoria bridge new lease on life.
Virginian Achieves Pinnacle in Credit1054Discusses capitalization, debt reduction, property and territory of this railroad which has been operated from the outset with unusual singleness of purpose to provide transportation at lowest possible cost for West Virginia bituminous coal.
Properties of High-Strength Steels1056Beginning a two-part article by Frederick D. Foote, president, Alloys Development Corp. Herein is given a balanced appraisal of characteristics of steels adapted for lightweight construction of freight and passenger cars.
EDITORIALS
Effectively Opposing National Socialism 1045
Need for "Staff Work" 1046
How the Tank Car Has Gone to War 1046
Involuntary Sabotage 1047
Safety Demands Identification of Trains 1047
Who's a "Saboteur"? 1048
GENERAL ARTICLES
Rejuvenates 85-Year Old Bridge Piers, by C. P. Disney 1049
Truman Asks Americans Not to Travel 1052
Virginian Achieves Pinnacle in Credit 1054
Properties of High-Strength Steels, by Frederick D. Foote 1056
Blackhall Car Washer 1060
A Great Day Coming for the Railroads, by Wayne A. Johnston1061
"Know-Your-Railroad" Forums 1062
RAILROADS-IN-WAR NEWS 1064
GENERAL NEWS 1071
FREIGHT OPERATING STATISTICS 1085
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