Shipper and Carrier, Volume 4Evans-Brown Company, 1923 - Carriers |
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Page 12
... construction of the gasoline car is so familiar to the average person , and the extreme simplicity of the electric truck is so little appreciated , that a prospective buyer will quite frequently ask an electric truck salesman for ...
... construction of the gasoline car is so familiar to the average person , and the extreme simplicity of the electric truck is so little appreciated , that a prospective buyer will quite frequently ask an electric truck salesman for ...
Page 18
... construction has deteriorated practically beyond redemption and it is due to the heavily loaded cars that grind out the surface Loading Milk Along the Roadside It is a simple matter. 18 [ JANUARY , 1923 SHIPPERS ' ADVOCATE.
... construction has deteriorated practically beyond redemption and it is due to the heavily loaded cars that grind out the surface Loading Milk Along the Roadside It is a simple matter. 18 [ JANUARY , 1923 SHIPPERS ' ADVOCATE.
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... construction and maintenance of such highways , comparing them with the rail- roads , which pay much larger taxes and yet construct and maintain their roadbeds at no cost to the public . The following paragraph is contained in the ...
... construction and maintenance of such highways , comparing them with the rail- roads , which pay much larger taxes and yet construct and maintain their roadbeds at no cost to the public . The following paragraph is contained in the ...
Page 47
... construction of port facilities for handling such abnormal cargoes . As to the Port of Seattle , modern in every ... constructions and adjacent warehouses is 700,000 tons of merchandise , 5,000 cars of steel , iron or machinery , 35,000 ...
... construction of port facilities for handling such abnormal cargoes . As to the Port of Seattle , modern in every ... constructions and adjacent warehouses is 700,000 tons of merchandise , 5,000 cars of steel , iron or machinery , 35,000 ...
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... construction of port facilities for handling such abnormal cargoes . As to the Port of Seattle , modern in every ... constructions and adjacent warehouses is 700,000 tons of merchandise , -5,000 cars of steel , iron or machinery , 35,000 ...
... construction of port facilities for handling such abnormal cargoes . As to the Port of Seattle , modern in every ... constructions and adjacent warehouses is 700,000 tons of merchandise , -5,000 cars of steel , iron or machinery , 35,000 ...
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Page 347 - In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each of such rate groups or territories as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment...
Page 72 - June 15, 1923, upon notice to this commission and to the general public by not less than 30 days' filing and posting in the manner prescribed in section 6 of the Interstate Commerce Act...
Page 287 - ... expenses, taxes, and a fair return on their railway property held for and used in the service of transportation, and the importance to the public of the transportation services of such carriers; and also whether any particular participating carrier is an originating, intermediate, or delivering line, and any other fact or circumstance which would ordinarily, without regard to the mileage haul, entitle one carrier to a greater or less proportion than another carrier of the joint rate, fare or...
Page 216 - Communication between lakes Huron and Superior is obtained by means of the Canadian Sault Ste. Marie canal, and also by the St. Mary's Falls canals, situated on the United States side of the river St. Mary. Improvements of the United States channels in river St. Mary through Hay lake, east of Sault Ste.
Page 287 - Commission shall give due consideration, among other things, to the efficiency with which the carriers concerned are operated, the amount of revenue required to pay their respective operating expenses, taxes, and a fair return on their railway property held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 216 - RIVER ST. LAWRENCE AND LAKES. The River St. Lawrence with the system of canals established on its course above Montreal, and the Lakes Ontario, Erie, St. Clair, Huron and Superior, with connecting canals, afford a course of water communication extending from the Straits of Belle Isle to Port Arthur, at the head of Lake Superior, a distance of 2,217 statute miles.
Page 347 - Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 198 - ... purposes are placed at any such mine in excess of the pro rata allotment and distribution of cars for coal loading currently made to any other of such mines which do not receive private cars or cars for railway fuel and which are on the same division or district established by such respondent for the distribution of cars, is and for the future will be, unjust and unreasonable, and unduly and unreasonably preferential...
Page 72 - It is ordered, That the above-named defendants, according as they participate in the transportation, be, and they are hereby, notified and required to cease and desist, on or before...
Page 396 - Who has given value in good faith relying upon the description therein of the goods, for damages caused by the non-receipt by the carrier or a connecting carrier of all or part of the goods or their failure to correspond with the description thereof in the bill at the time of its issue.