A. C. F. Motors Company: Santa Fe Trailways
Air-Conditioned Motor Coaches, 1191

Abandonments:

Harrington Bill Prohibiting Displacement of
Employees, 778, 809t, 820

Old Colony Proposes Abandonment of Bos-
ton Group Lines, 522*

S. P. Proposes to Abandon Unprofitable Sub-
sidiary Electric Lines, 595. 1125

Washington Agreement Coverage of May Be
Sought, 643

Year 1939, 69*, 70

Accidents:

C. B. & Q. "Pioneer Zephyr" Wreck, Bu-
reau of Safety Report on, 419

"City of San Francisco" Wreck, Bureau of
Safety Report on, 106, 120†
German Railroads, Why All the Wrecks on,
552

Grade Crossing:

I. C. C. Statistics for 1939. 1067

M. P. Accident Near McAllen, Tex., 560
Safety Section Statistics: October, 259;
Year. 1939, 566, 1053; January and
February, 1138

Illinois Central; Bureau of Safety Reports
on, 671

Illinois Central "Panama Limited"-"Louisi-
ane" Collision. 109, 298, 671

I. C. C. Statistics: October, 227; November,
339; December and Year, 527; January,
792; February, 1071; March and April,

1197

Italian State Railways; Near Naples, 145
Japanese Railway Collision at Osaka, 297
L. V. Collision at Rochester, N. Y., 257
Locomotive Inspection Annual Report, 163*
Motor Carrier in 1938, I. C. C. Report on,

231

National Railways of Mexico, 566

N. Y. C. "Lake Shore Limited," 741*. 971*.
1069, 1102 (Bureau of Safety Report), 1113
(N. Y. Public Service Commission Report)
N. Y. C. "Southwestern Limited"-"Commo-
dore Vanderbilt" Collision, 226

P. R. R. Derailment Near Farmingdale Caused
by Washout, 1071

Safety Section Report on, 1053

Statistics for Prevention; M. O. Lorenz on,
1054

Train, Safety Section Report on, 1053

Train Service, Safety Section Report on, 1053
Trespasser Casualties. I. C. C. Study of, 1184
U. P. Derailment Near Greeley, Colo., 178
Year 1939, A. A. R. Report on, 567

Air Transformer, DeVilbiss, for Paint-Spraying
Purposes, 462*

Akron, Canton & Youngstown: Reorganization
Plan, 427, 992

Alan Wood Steel Company Slotted-Type Running
Boards, 1129*

Alaska Railroad :

Annual Report for 1938-39, 299

Relocation of Terminus Opposed, 472
All-Commodity Rates to the Pacific Coast, 874
All-Commodity Rates to the South Approved in
Proposed Report, 951

Allegheny Shippers' Advisory Board: Car Load.
ing Estimate, 598, 1068

Alton: Crossing Protection Gates at Lincoln, 410*
Aluminum Company Installs 3,000,000-Lb. Test-
ing Machine, 472

American Air Lines' Public Relations Methods,
1049

American Association of Passenger Traffic Offi
cers: Interim Meeting Held, 719, 821
American Association of Railroad Superintendents:
Annual Convention, 988, 1047*
Increasing Terminal Locomotive Efficiency,
249*

American Association of Railway

Advertising

Agents: Annual Meeting, 228
American Brake Shoe & Foundry Company: An-
nual Report. 386

American Car & Foundry Company:

Car Design and the Development of Freight
Traffic, 811*

Centennial of Berwick Plant, 826

C. & O. Welded and Riveted Hopper Cars,
1178*

D. L. & W. Lightweight Hopper Cars. 636*
Experimental Tank Cars Authorized, 147, 991,
1141

M. P. "Eagles," 340", 353*

N. Y. C. & St. L. Covered Hopper Cars, 708*
N. P. Lightweight Riveted Hopper Cars, 542*
American Drivurself Association: Eastern Roads
Inaugurate Drive-Yourself Service, 762
American Enterprise Association Analysis of
S. 2009 Bill, 297

American Federation of Labor: Railway Employees
Dept. Shop Crafts to Settle Jurisdic-
tional Disputes Themselves, 339
American Forum of the Air Transport Program,
522

American Institute of Electrical Engineers: Rail-
road Subjects Discussed at Convention of,
212
American Iron & Steel Institute: Rail Production
in 1939, 978

American Locomotive Company:

Annual Report, 570

Dickerman, W. C., Elected Chairman, 426, 445*
Diesel-Electric Switchers Built for Stock,
933*. 1069

First Diesel-Electric Passenger Locomotive,

179

Fraser, D. W., Elected President. 426, 445*
American Railway Engineering Association:
Address of C. H. Buford, 500
Address of R. V. Fletcher, 501

Address of President Hastings, 499
Convention Program, 384

Report on Buildings, 514

Report on Clearances, 505

Report on Complete Roadway and Track
Structure, 509

Report on Economics of Railway Labor, 507
Report on Economics of Railway Location and
Operation, 502

Report on Electricity, 501

Report on Highways, 504

Report on Iron and Steel Structures, 518
Report on Maintenance of Way Work Equip-
ment, 517

Report on Masonry, 518

Report on Rail, 506

Report on Uniform General Contract Forms,
505

Report on Water Service, Fire Protection and
Sanitation, 513, 855*

Report on Waterproofing of Structures. 520
Report on Waterways and Harbors, 505
Report on Wood Bridges and Trestles, 520
Report on Wood Preservation, 509
Report on Yards and Terminals, 516

American Rolling Mill Company:

Blast Plates, Asbestos-Bonded, 459*
Smoke Jack, Asbestos-Bonded, 464*
American Society for Testing Materials:

American Standards Association:

iii

G. J. Ray

Elected a Director, 873
American Steel Foundries: Annual Report, 386
American Trucking Associations, Inc.:

"Answer to Highway Propaganda" Booklet
Issued by A. A. R., 281

Contract Truckers Want Rehearing on 30-
Days-Notice Rule, 682, 759, 790, 1070

I. C. C. Denied Power to Regulate Hours of
Service of Non-Operating Employees by
Supreme Court, 472, 793, 990, 1138 (Cases
Reopened) 1192

Memorandum on S. 2009, 291

Motor Truck Loadings: November, 110; De-
cember, 259; January, 424; February, 600;
March, 791; April, 985; May, 1194
Pamphlet on "Barriers," 486*

Rodger, T. V., Claims Railroads Are Trying
to Increase Motor Taxes, 599

Support Pledged National Defense Commis-
sion, 1072

Trucking Industry in 1939, 111

American Wood Preservers' Association:

Annual Convention, 183, 241, 320*
Wood Preservation Statistics for 1939, 1051*
Anemostat; Air-Diffusing Device, 1132*
Annual Reports Made to Employees, 471 (I. C.);
990* (N. Y. N. H. & H.); 1193 (G. N.)
Arch-Bar Trucks (See Trucks, Car)

Argentine Railway Employees, Union of, 1056
Argentine State Railways; Air Brake Equipment
Ordered by, 39

Arkansas Tax on Gasoline in Tanks of Motor
Coaches Moving Interstate Invalid, 342
Armco Asbestos-Bonded Blast Plates, 459*
Armco Asbestos-Bonded Smoke Jack, 464*
Armistice Car Used by Hitler for Negotiations
with French, 1196*

Armour Institute of Technology to Give Summer
Graduate Courses, 643

Army Day Parade, Railroad Equipment Float in,
680*

Army Maneuvers, Railroading at, 292*, 1190
Army Ordnance Association, New York Post:
Officers Elected, 759

Asphalt Road Bed Tested on N. Y. C., 183, 512
Association of American Railroads:

Accidents in 1939, 567

Accounting Division Meeting, 424, 1024, 1167
Accounts, Loose-Leaf Manual on Interpreta-
tions of. 600

Air-Conditioned Cars, Number of, 299
"Answer to Highway Propaganda" Booklet,
281

Anti-Trust Action on Refusal to Co-operate
with Motor Carriers in Through-Route Ar-
rangements, 226, 335, 470 (Vote to Rescind
Resolution), 561, 772†, 828, 1023, 1073
Asphalt Road Bed Tests, 183, 512
Booklet Describing Activities of, 297
Bureau of Explosives: Railroad Safety Record
in Handling Explosives, 524, 870

Bureau of Railway Economics:

Index of Diversion of Rail Traffic, 34
Price Index of Material Costs, 34

Study of Distribution and Rail Tonnage,
431†, 561

Tie Renewal Statistics in 1939, 1016
Capital Expenditures in 1939, 599
Car Service Division:

Advisory Committee for Port Control
Plan, 524

Demand for Long Flat Cars, 983
Drive for Heavier Loading Planned, 984
Home Routing of N. Y. C. Cars, 225
Plan for Controlling the Movement of Ex-
port Traffic at Ports Works Smoothly,
111, 229, 259, 379, 569, 723, 1104
Preparation for Increased Auto Loading,

Dr.

W. M. Barr Elected President, 1191*
American Society of Civil Engineers: Government
Ownership Debate, 558, 674

American Society of Mechanical Engineers:
Semi-Annual Meeting. 983

Chicago Section to Discuss Disc-Type Brakes,
469

Annual Meeting, 383, 1026, 1089
Arch Bar Truck Rule Modifications, 184
Safety Vents on Sulphuric-Acid Cars, Ap-
plication Granted for, 983

Trucks. High-Speed Freight Car, Tests
of, 922

Medical & Surgical Section Meeting, 1070
Memorandum to S. 2009 Conferees. 177