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Railway Age 1972 August 28 EMD 50th anniversary Diesel revoltion
Railway Age 1972 August 28
Published semi-monthly by the Simmons Boardman Publishing Corporation
Cover: Rocco Padulo of Chicago Photographers took the cover photograph featuring almost $5 million in EMD locomotives.
Contents:
LEGISLATION Rail-bill backlog awaits returning Congressp 13
TRAFFIC Industrial development activity up in 1972p 8
BN coal traffic is expandingp 16
PC proposes "pipeline on wheels"p 84
R I takes an intermodal approachp 84
MERGERS ICC's Tuggle defends (and attacks) diversificationp 18
ICG: Long courtship, whirlwind marriagep 57
THE FUTURE Railroads in 1980a DOT projectionp 54
Rail haul proposed for Arctic oilp 57
TECHNOLOGY 253 computers in use on railroadsp 8
Brackets prevent lateral load shift in DT&I gondolas.p 64
OPERATIONS Run-through operations increasep 84
Standard paperwork speeds containersp 84
The diesel revolution: Yesterday, today, tomorrowp 21
B.B. Brownell: We can see nothing but growthp 28
CMOs look at today's motive powerp 32
Challengers find it hard to zero in on a "moving target"p 33
Salesmanship in printp 40
Agressive ID puts tires on Penn Centralp 42
Southern offers one-stop shopping for site seekersp 45
IC Gulf is lifeline for new Illinois communityp 50
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