Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1955 May V10 #5
Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1955 May V10 #5
Railway Digest is issued monthly.
Contents
Presidential Committee Reports on Transportation
Study 2
Secretary Weeks Discusses Report 11
A.A.R. Board Comments on Report 12
52 Per Cent of Railroad Operating Revenues Go
Toward Wages 13
Competitive Struggle Between Regulated and Un-
regulated Carriers 14
By Anthony F. Arpaia
Improvements in Railroad Service Commended by
Shipper 16
Investment Companies Hold $434,534,000 in Rail-
road Securities 17
New Responsibilities of Railroad Management 18
By P. W. Johnston
Giant Generator Rolls Over Rails 20
Keeping Track of Freight Cars 20
Thousands of Cub Scouts "Take Over" Railroads
of Nation 21
Railroads Pay Taxes Early so That Teachers May
Get Salaries 22
Fisher Discusses Railroad Role in Urban Traffic 23
Rail Capital Expenditures in 1955 Expected to Reach
$703,700,000 23
Costs Outrun Rates in Spain, Too 24
Thanks from a Serviceman 25
Behavior of Welded Rail Explained by Research
Head 26
Patents for Railroad Devices Highlight American
Ingenuity 27
Books of Interest to Railroaders 29
Carloadings 30
Equipment Data 31
Railroad Employment in March 31
Revenues, Expenses, and Earnings 32
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