Trip Leasing (Interstate Commerce Act) Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, on H. R. 3203U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - Transportation, Automotive |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 18
... thing for me , happening to be an operator who delivers practically all of my own stuff ; a good thing for me , but putting most of my competitors at a very big disadvantage , by prac- tically ruining the system that most producers ...
... thing for me , happening to be an operator who delivers practically all of my own stuff ; a good thing for me , but putting most of my competitors at a very big disadvantage , by prac- tically ruining the system that most producers ...
Page 20
... thing , if we sent a truck to Chicago and then leased it to somebody for 30 days . We just would not lease it to them for the trip back . Mr. HARRIS . That is all , Mr. Chairman . The CHAIRMAN . Are there any further questions ? Mr ...
... thing , if we sent a truck to Chicago and then leased it to somebody for 30 days . We just would not lease it to them for the trip back . Mr. HARRIS . That is all , Mr. Chairman . The CHAIRMAN . Are there any further questions ? Mr ...
Page 22
... thing that I do think that you as a vegetable grower could give to the committee , and that is the problem which confronts not only you , but all other vegetable growers in moving their produce , and the problems which confront the vege ...
... thing that I do think that you as a vegetable grower could give to the committee , and that is the problem which confronts not only you , but all other vegetable growers in moving their produce , and the problems which confront the vege ...
Page 38
... thing in con- nection with the testimony of these three witnesses that I want to get on the record . There is not any doubt , is there , that the man who operates in inter- state commerce , we will say the gypsy or itinerant trucker ...
... thing in con- nection with the testimony of these three witnesses that I want to get on the record . There is not any doubt , is there , that the man who operates in inter- state commerce , we will say the gypsy or itinerant trucker ...
Page 63
... things that the Commission and others have com- plained about as having existed and which they say are going to be corrected by these rules that they are adopting , are no different now than they were in 1935 , and they are not nearly ...
... things that the Commission and others have com- plained about as having existed and which they say are going to be corrected by these rules that they are adopting , are no different now than they were in 1935 , and they are not nearly ...
Common terms and phrases
30 days 30-day lease agricultural commodities agricultural exemption American Trucking Associations Association authorized carriers BEAMER bill BLANNING cars certificated carrier CHAIRMAN Chicago citrus Commissioner KNUDSON common carrier Congress cost DOLLIVER driver economic effect exempt carriers exempt commodities fact farm products farmer flexibility Florida Foreign Commerce freight fruits and vegetables GREENBERG Growers gypsy operator HARRIS haul haulers hearings HESELTON highway HINSHAW Interstate and Foreign Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission itinerant leased equipment leasing practices legislation lessee livestock Loos matter ment Motor Carrier Act motor vehicle motor-carrier move movement NORDAN O'HARA owner owner-operators percent permit present PRESTON private carriers prohibit proposed question rail railroads rates reason refrigerator cars regulated carriers return load safety Safeway shippers SPEYER statement Supreme Court tion TOBIN traffic transportation trip leasing truckers violations WOLVERTON
Popular passages
Page 291 - Congress to promote the effective merchandising of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce, so that the industry of agriculture will be placed on a basis of economic equality with other industries...
Page 230 - ... all to the end of developing, coordinating, and preserving a national transportation system by water, highway, and rail, as well as other means, adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the postal service, and of the national defense. All of the provisions of this act shall be administered and enforced with a view to carrying out the above declaration of policy.
Page 347 - ... motor vehicles used in carrying property consisting of ordinary livestock, fish (including shell fish), or agricultural (including horticultural) commodities (not including manufactured products thereof), if such motor vehicles are not used in carrying any other property, or passengers, for compensation...
Page 347 - Act, shall the provisions of this part, except the provisions of section 204 relative to qualifications and maximum hours of service of employees and safety of operation or standards of equipment...
Page 1 - At a General Session of the Interstate Commerce Commission, held at its office In Washington, DC, on the 19th day of May AD 1914.
Page 477 - Shall specify the compensation to be paid by the lessee for the rental of the leased equipment; provided, however, that such compensation shall not be computed on the basis of any division or percentage of any applicable rate or rates on any commodity or commodities transported in said vehicle or on a division or percentage of any revenue earned by said vehicle during the period for which the lease is effective.
Page 432 - ... way as to be good against all the world, including the lessor ; that the operation thereof must be conducted under the supervision and control of such carrier ; and that the vehicle must be operated by persons who are employees of the authorized operator, that is to say, who stand in the relation of servant to him as master.
Page 347 - Interior, principally for the purpose of transporting persons in and about the national parks and national monuments; or (4a) motor vehicles controlled and operated by any farmer when used in the transportation of his agricultural commodities and products thereof, or in the transportation of supplies to his farm...
Page 232 - ... to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices...
Page 348 - No term, condition, or limitation of a certificate shall restrict the right of an air carrier to add to or change schedules, equipment, accommodations, and facilities for performing the authorized transportation and service as the development of the business and the demands of the public shall require.