Expediting Loading and Unloading of Railroad Freight Cars: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on S.J.Res. 147 |
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... shipment of coal than usual . I hope to have information from the coal interests definitely upon this point ; there is more coal moving at this time of year than ever before , but the situation in regard to coal cars is that as of June ...
... shipment of coal than usual . I hope to have information from the coal interests definitely upon this point ; there is more coal moving at this time of year than ever before , but the situation in regard to coal cars is that as of June ...
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... shipments . They have full jurisdiction , however , over demurrage and free time upon purely intrastate shipments . This division of jurisdiction over what is practically one mass of equipment will be disadvantageous to both carriers ...
... shipments . They have full jurisdiction , however , over demurrage and free time upon purely intrastate shipments . This division of jurisdiction over what is practically one mass of equipment will be disadvantageous to both carriers ...
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... shipment ports . Senator REED . We shall insert at this point in the record the chairman's table that he subsequently furnishes . ( The document to be furnished by Mr. Aitchison is as follows :) REFRIGERATOR CARS From February 1 , 1915 ...
... shipment ports . Senator REED . We shall insert at this point in the record the chairman's table that he subsequently furnishes . ( The document to be furnished by Mr. Aitchison is as follows :) REFRIGERATOR CARS From February 1 , 1915 ...
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... . The uncertainty of water transportation today is vastly greater than ever before . The resolution would set aside all special arrangements applicable to shipments of this char 18 EXPEDITE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF FREIGHT CARS.
... . The uncertainty of water transportation today is vastly greater than ever before . The resolution would set aside all special arrangements applicable to shipments of this char 18 EXPEDITE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF FREIGHT CARS.
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... shipments of this char acter , except that it would permit the Commission to vary the free time by " appropriate order . " And I may say that I should like also to have the committee , if it can , give the Commission a better standard ...
... shipments of this char acter , except that it would permit the Commission to vary the free time by " appropriate order . " And I may say that I should like also to have the committee , if it can , give the Commission a better standard ...
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Page 37 - ... best promote the service in the interest of the public and the commerce of the people, upon such terms of compensation as between the carriers as they may agree upon, or, in the event of their disagreement, as the Commission may after subsequent hearing find to be just and reasonable...
Page 19 - car service' in this Act shall include the use, control, supply, movement, distribution, exchange, interchange, and return of locomotives, cars, and other vehicles used in the transportation of property, including special types of equipment, and the supply of trains, by any carrier by railroad subject to this act.
Page 38 - 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 22 - VII, on all cars held for loading or unloading by such shipper or receiver shall be computed on the basis of the average time of detention to all such cars released during each calendar month, such average detention to be computed as follows : SECTION A.
Page 46 - ... and that notice of this order be given to the general public by depositing a copy in the office of the Secretary of the Commission at Washington, DC, and by filing it with the Director, Division of the Federal Register, the National Archives.
Page 19 - ... unless the same shall be suspended or modified or set aside by the commission, or be suspended or set aside by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Page 1 - UNITED STATES SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE COMMERCE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10 am in room 412, Senate Office Building, Senator Fred H.
Page 19 - Commission shall have, and it is hereby given, authority, either upon complaint or upon its own initiative without complaint, at once, if it so orders, without answer or other formal pleading by the interested carrier or carriers, and with or without notice...
Page 38 - Association ; and that notice of this order be given to the general public by depositing a copy in the Office of the Secretary of the Commission at Washington, DC, and by filing it with the Director, Office of the Federal Register.
Page 44 - Each of said railroads, on or before the effective date of this section, and upon not less than one day's notice to the Commission and to the public...