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Railway Age 1976 June 14 How Frisco boosted m’/w productivity
Railway Age 1976 June 14 How Frisco boosted m/w productivity
Published Semi-monthly by Simmons- Boardman publishing corporation
Cover: Reballasted and re-tied track near Smithville, Tex., on the Katy line between Elgin and Houston, was photographed by Murray Getz.
Contents:
ENGINEERING
How Frisco improved m/w productivityp 16
Federal loan helps Katy upgrade busy Texas linep 20
4R aid: How much, how soon?p 22
MOVING PEOPLE
Light rail: Variations on a themep 28
Connecticut citizens stir up interest in light railp 34
Freight-car orders still sluggishp 8
Maintenance surge sends employment upp 8
Exhibit response "very encouraging"p 8
For log cars, 100 trips per yearp 8
Now it's "Missouri Pacific Corp."p 8
Ingram ponders a new Rockp 8
British pursue overseas rail contractsp 8
Grade-crossing death toll dropsagainp 8
Amtrak to test high-speed French electricp 10
ARAM Golden Spike winnersp 12
Prospects for coal traffic brightenp 12
GRS wins a big MARTA orderp 13
Merger rumors bloomed in Mayp 14
WMATA looks for a general managerp 46
Funds pledged for Buffalo light railp 46
MBTA is ready to roll its Fiat carp 46
Rohr will call it quitsp 46
Second-generation Turbo for Canada?p 46
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