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Railway Age 1972 May 8 Crew Laws: Now there is one Amtrak Transpo 72
Railway Age 1972 May 8 Crew Laws: Now there is one See photos. Some staining
Published semi-monthly by the Simmons Boardman Publishing Corporation
Cover: The Metroliner, flagship of the Amtrak fleet, was photographed for this issue's cover by Robert G. Lewis.
Contents:
LABOR Crew laws: Now there is one p. 8
MOVING PEOPLE Rohr is apparent low bidder on WAMATA fleet p. 11
MTA sets hearing on 900-car order p. 11
USSR has real jet-powered train p. 22
Maryland acts to fund transit p. 29
Chicago area to get help from state p. 29
OPERATIONS Jersey Central/Lehigh Valley: Whose move is it? p. 12
EQUIPMENT Santa Fe getting 100 ACF Conditionaires p. 10
ENGINEERING ATSF field-tests new rail welding process p. 22
FINANCIAL C&O/B&O: Big spenders in 1972 p. 8
L&HR goes into bankruptcy p. 8
WP nets million in quarter p. 8
Machine-tool orders continue to rise p. 8
Claytor urges quick thaw for rate freeze p. 10
INDUSTRY An abandonment moratorium? p. 8
Rice wins National Transportation Award p. 8
Serviceable car ownership rises p. 8
MOVING PEOPLE What to look for at Transpo p. 16
Amtrak: Happy birthday? p. 30
SAFETY Grade crossings: Safety record improves p. 34
ENGINEERING New tie inserter demonstrated on Rock Island p. 37
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