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Railway Age 1971 January 11 V170 #1 Year 1 of the Transit Revolution Rail Trans
Railway Age January 11 1971 Vol 170 No 1
CONTENTS
NEWS
EQUIPMENT
1971 spending forecast at $1.56 billionp8
Penn Central will invest $272.6 millionp8
Santa Fe boosts '71 capital spendingp 18
100 diesels, 1,471 cars on BN's listp 18
N&W announces $100-million programp 20
Freight-car orders risep8
FINANCIAL
Congress approves loan guaranteesp 19
C&O/B&O net income increasesp 8
Long Island's 1970 loss: $25.1 millionp8
TRANSIT
St. Louis gets transit-study funds P. 8
Chicago's five-year needs: $102.3 millionp 15
THE INDUSTRY
John W. Barriger named to head B&Mp 19
Legislative goals set by RLEAp 17
Railroads in '70: More downs than upsp 15
ICC and NARP propose Railpax changesp 16
Soo proposes new central-agency planp 19
FEATURES
TRANSIT
1971-Year 1 of the transit revolutionp 23
BART will roll in '71; Washington digs-who's next?p 24
Applications for rail-related grants total $2 billionp 26
Capital requirements in next 12 years are $33 billion ........... p. 28
ENGINEERING
"We must assign substantial priority to research"p 32
Laser beam increases accuracy of track alignmentp 36
COMMENT
INSIDE
Crystal-ball gazingp5
LINES ON LABOR
The company publication: What is it worth? p. 20
VIEWPOINT
Nixon: A doer? Or just another talker?p 56
WATCHING WASHINGTON
The ICC takes a look at Railpax p. 17
DEPARTMENTS
Bookshelf p. 42
Market Outlookp 53
New Productsp 51
People in the Newsp 43
Supply Trade-Transit p. 46
View from the Street p. 60
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