Railway Age 1975 September 8 Grand Trunk Western Battling profitability
Railway Age 1975 September 8 Grand Trunk Western Battling profitability
Published semi-monthly by the Simmons Boardman Publishing corporation
Cover: Photographs supplied by the Grand Trunk Western.
Contents:
Grand Trunk Western: Battling toward profitabilityp 30
Iowa is setting the pace for better trackp 34
Amtrak power cars "make do"p 38
The BRAC settlement: The scope rule; job stabilizationp 62
Train li's goal: A 10% increase in car utilizationp 66
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Morgantown PRT: The story so farp 48
Rail transit: Will Miami be next'?p 52
San Diego looks at mass transitp 56
Freight-car orders head upwardp8
FMC rolls out No. 25,000p8
CN plans double-tracking projectp8
SP plans Cotton belt offerp8
$5-million tie plant completedp8
Employment holding steadyp8
Connor due for new DOT postp8
Wildcat coal strikes: The damagep 12
Rehmus heads shoperaft boardp 12
West Europe: A $38-billion marketp 14
From Evans: A do-it-yourself coal hopperp 16
Single-cycle unit aids axle assemblyp 16
Bandeen: How not to run a railroadp 29
A Railway Age guide to the September meetings. p. 78
Auto-Train earnings risep 102
For Amtrak, July '75 equals July '74p 102
LRV passes Boston testsp 102
WMATA runs into car troublep 102
Commuter fares rise in New Yorkp 102
BART to hike fares in Novemberp 102
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