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RAILROAD CAR SHORTAGE

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

UMENT

DN.

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION

ON

S. Res. 44

A RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE ADEQUACY OF THE
SUPPLY OF RAILROAD COAL CARS TO THE
WEST VIRGINIA COAL FIELDS

AND

S. Res. 47

A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE SHORTAGE
OF RAILROAD BOXCARS

JANUARY 28, 29, 30, 31, FEBRUARY 5, 6, 13, 14, 18, 19, 26,
JULY 31, AND OCTOBER 15, 1947

Printed for the use of the Committee on
Interstate and Foreign Commerce

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HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON
INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. Res. 44

A RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE ADEQUACY OF THE
SUPPLY OF RAILROAD COAL CARS TO THE

WEST VIRGINIA COAL FIELDS

AND

S. Res. 47

A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE SHORTAGE
OF RAILROAD BOXCARS

JANUARY 28, 29, 30, 31, FEBRUARY 5, 6, 13, 14, 18, 19, 26,
JULY 31, AND OCTOBER 15, 1947

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CONTENTS

Statement of—

Aitchison, Hon. Clyde B., Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion, Washington, D. C..

Page

149, 791

Apt, Ernest V., sales and traffic manager, Southwestern Portland
Cement Co., Osborn, Ohio----

Austin, David, vice president, United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh,
Pa

Baker, F. B., vice president, Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing

Co...

Ball, A. M., general superintendent of transportation, Frisco Lines,
409 South Weller Street, Springfield, Mo..

Barry, E. J., Farmer's Union Grain Terminal Association, St. Paul,

Minn..

Berglund, C. V., general superintendent of transportation, Northern
Pacific Railway Co., Fifth and Jackson Streets, St. Paul, Minn.........-

Betts, L. M., manager, railroad relations, car service division, Asso-

ciation of American Railroads, Transportation Building, Washing-

ton, D. C...

Bixler, H. E., general superintendent of trasnportation, New York,
New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co., New Haven, Conn..

Blair, C. P., superintendent of transportation, Norfolk & Western

Railway Co., Roanoke, Va__

723

847

629

636

558

Brackett, George S., president, Northern West Virginia Coal Asso-
ciation, Fairmont, W. Va...

397

Brisley, W. L., director of grain purchases, Russell Miller Milling Co.,
Minneapolis, Minn....

51

Brown, James L., general superintendent of transportation, Chicago,
Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad, Chicago, Ill__ _

Brundage, George W., traffic manager, Bessemer Limestone & Cement

Co., Youngstown, Ohio....

131, 645

Budd, Ralph, president, Burlington Lines, Chicago, Ill

Butler, Hon. Hugh, a United States Senator from the State of
Nebraska..

Carothers, R. B., general manager, H. C. Spinks Clay Co., Cincin-
nati, Ohio.

Carry, Champ, president, Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co.,
79 East Adams Street, Chicago, Ill..

Cate, Henry H., president and general manager, Flour Mills of Amer-
ica, Kansas City, Mo..

806

32

236

838, 877, 952

42

Chase, E. L., representing the Grange League Federation Feed Oper-
ators, Buffalo, N. Y..

773

Christel, W. M., general superintendent of transportation, Milwaukee,
St. Paul & Sault Sainte Marie Railroad, First National-Soo Line
Building, Minneapolis, 2, Minn..

642

858

60, 188, 662

Collisson, Capt. N. H., United States Naval Reserve, Coal Mines
Administrator, Department of the Interior, Washington, D. C.......

378

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