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Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1955 December V10 #10
Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1955 Dec V10 #10
Railway Digest is issued monthly.
Contents
What About Our National Transportation Policy?. . 2
By Hon. Louis S. Rothschild
Philip A. Ray, U. S. Dept. of Commerce, Quoted 3
Railroads' Rate of Return Is Too Low, Says Com-
missioner Mitchell 7
ICC Redefines Railroad Classifications 7
We Must Eliminate Car Shortages 8
By Robert S. MacFarlane
Uncle Sam Gets 72 Per Cent of Railway Taxes 14
New Method of Rail Treatment Gives Locomotives
Better Grip on Rails 15
Wabash President Says Inequities Facing Railroads
Are Long-Standing 16
Research and Experimentation Looking Toward Re-
duction of Fire Hazards 19
Radio Communication Has Important Role in Rail-
roading 20
Swiss Railroads Also Seek Lightweight Trains 21
The Value of Railroad Research to Railroad Custom-
ers 22
By Richard G. May
Stations to Get New Colors 28
New Rails Laid in Replacement in All Tracks 29
Ton-Mile Revenue of Class I Motor Carriers and
Class I Railroads, 1942-1954 29
Intercity Passenger Traffic in U. S. 30
Railroad Employment in October 30
Equipment Data 31
Carloadings 31
Revenues, Expenses, and Earnings 32
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