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Railway Age 1947 September 6 Steam Locomotives Roll Up
Railway Age 1947 September 6 Steam Locomotives Roll Up
103 Pages
Contents
t. Louis Refrigerator Car Company Gets Fifty New
40-Ton Cars
New units embody numerous improvements in detail design over
similar composite steel-plywood cars built in 1940.
Radiant Heating and Its Application to a Passenger
Station
A discussion of the system and its advantages, and a detailed explanation of the method and calculations involved in working out a practical problem in design.
Radio Facilitates Terminal Operations 57
Tidewater installation on the Western Maryland at Baltimore, Md., permits two-way conversation between yardmaster's office, five switch engines and a launch.
EDITORIALS
What Do Shippers Really Want? 47
Higher A.R.E.A. Dues, or- 48
Why Should Grain Be Moved All at Once? 48
Freight Car Progress? 49
GENERAL ARTICLES
St. Louis Refrigerator Car Company Gets Fifty New 40-Ton Cars50
How S. A. L. Promotes Its Area's Timber, by Robert N. Hoskins52
Radiant Heating and Its Application to a Passenger Station, by
Paul S. Park 54
Radio Facilitates Terminal Operations, by J. A. Abbott 57
"44-Tonner" Revives Branch Road 59
French National Railroads Fight Disease with Clinics on Wheels60
University Training for the Staff Man, by Stanley Berge 62
British Transport Commission Takes on Task of Nationalization65
Non-op Increase Adds $438 Million to Railroads' Wage Bill66
COMMUNICATIONS 67
NEW DEVICES 68
GENERAL NEWS 69
OPERATING REVENUES AND EXPENSES 88
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