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Railway Age Weekly 1963 January 7 / 14 ICC shelves passenger-subsidy proposal
Railway Age Weekly January 7/14, 1963
CONTENTS
Ceps file rules plea with Supreme Court
If the high court accepts the case, and fails to give it expedited treatment, a final decision could be delayed until the end of this year p.9
ICC shelves passenger-subsidy proposal
The Commission's annual report to Congress drops, at least for the time being, the call for federal aid to help preserve essential railroad passenger servicesp.65
Report to Management
OUTLOOK FOR 1963
What RR traffic VPs look for in '63 p.21
Freight car orders should top '62 p.23
Motive-power buying turns sharply upward p.26
Bitter rules dispute moving nearer an end p.29
Kennedy program needs strong push p.31
P&S men see more buying this year p.33
Rail, tie renewals due for a rebound p.34
Passenger prospects for 1963: cloudy p.46
RRs plan to raise S&C outlays in '63 p.48
Tempo quickens in rate modernization p.53
The Action Page-A year for dedication p.128
REVIEW OF 1962
Resume of last year's railway operations p.87
Statistical review p.104
C&O-B&O decision spurs merger drive
In approving the acquisition-of-control application the ICC denied petitions that the case be consolidated with two other eastern proceedings p.78
Auto-rack decks are riveted
To improve the performance of its automobile cars, the Santa Fe is riveting decks on 100 bi- and tri-level Super Shock Control cars being built at its Topeka shopsp.118
Severance-pay plan proposed in SP case
An emergency board has recommended that SP and the Clerks settle their job-security dispute through severance-pay arrangements patterned on the Washington Agreement p.122
Short and Significant
A $500 million transit-aid bill ...
is again before Congress. Like a measure considered last year, the bill would provide grants and loans to help local and state governments develop transit systems for urban areas.
Carloadings in 1962 . . .
totaled 28,717,753 cars, an increase of 127,975 (0.4%) compared with 1961, but a decrease of 1,723,662 cars (5.7%) below 1960.
Reduced trainload rates on coal . .
from Pennsylvania and West Virginia mines may be extended to 12 East Coast states by NYC, PRR, P&LE and Pittsburg & Shawmut.
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