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Railway Age 1947 March 1 Union Completes Major Improvements
Railway Age March 1 1947 Vol 122 No 9
CONTENTS
Union Completes Major Improvements 442
Main-line bottleneck is eliminated and other operating problems are solved by large-scale track changes involving extensive new bridging and several unusual design features.
Young Launches New Organization 445
Seeks million members from among railroads, security holders, unions, and general public, and aims to implement national transportation policy.
Public Is Just Waiting to Be Asked 451
L. F. Whittemore feels that private enterprise and railroads are popular and that most people would strive to prevent socialization of carriers if they knew how to help.
EDITORIALS
Why There Is a Shortage of Transportation 439
Fewer Main-Track Switches 940
The Tail-or the Dog? 441
Section Gangs-Last Citadel of the Hand Tool 441
GENERAL ARTICLES
Union Completes Major Improvements, Part I 442
Young Launches New Organization, by Walter J. Taft 445
Loud-Speaker Yard Communication on the Kentucky & Indiana448
Public Is Just Waiting to Be Asked, by L. F. Whittemore 451
Southern Starts Magazine 453
Pursuing a Successful Buying Policy, by J. S. Fair, Jr. 454
Power System for Pennsylvania Cars 456
Mediation Board Sees Bright Side 458
"Big Steel" Spokesman Would Wait Out Car Shortage 459
ICC Inspection Report 461
NEW DEVICE 463
GENERAL NEWS 464
WITH THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES 470
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