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Railway Progress 1952 September Empire Builder Why not put a ceiling on freight
Railway Progress 1952 September
Contents:
EMPIRE BUILDER -- Whether he was helping Rockefeller monopolize the petroleum industry; establishing his personal empire in Florida; or battling to build a railroad across the hurricane swept keys, Flagler used the iron horse to blaze his trail to immortality. -- WHY NOT PUT A CEILING ON FREIGHT RATES? - By wiping out paper rates that do not move freight, the president of the Monon proposes a program to stir rail rate relationships from their "Rip Van Winkle" sleep. -- THE SUSY Q's ON THE REBOUND - According to the books, passenger service on the NYS&W should be a thing of the past, but the road had other ideas. -- AT SIXTY BELOW how could does it have to get before a locomotive freezes to the tracks? This is what it's like to run a railroad in temperatures low enough to freeze anti-freeze. -- TEA PARTY IN A LOCOMOTIVE -- A BREAK FOR THE OWNERS - Missouri Pacific Reorganization. -- EMPLOYEE AWARD: CLUB CAR COURTESY -Pullman Attendant Fred Jackson spares no effort to give the patrons in his lounge car the impression that train travel is a thoroughly enjoyable venture.
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