Boxcar Shortage: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session ... |
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... car construction , and legislation that will help develop a comprehensive computer system to coordinate freight car movements and keep track of car locations . I thank you , Mr. Chairman . Senator ... hopper cars . He has not been 4.
... car construction , and legislation that will help develop a comprehensive computer system to coordinate freight car movements and keep track of car locations . I thank you , Mr. Chairman . Senator ... hopper cars . He has not been 4.
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... hopper cars . He has not been able to get any cars to ship out even one carload of the first load - out order . Things are at a standstill . It is complicated by weather , but the Government agen- cies , the Department of Agriculture ...
... hopper cars . He has not been able to get any cars to ship out even one carload of the first load - out order . Things are at a standstill . It is complicated by weather , but the Government agen- cies , the Department of Agriculture ...
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... Cars . Willow City . Between 20 and 25 trucks which began bringing grain to the Farmers Eleva- tor at Willow City ... hopper cars to meet his contract needs . Terminals are unable to receive and unload more than about one third of ...
... Cars . Willow City . Between 20 and 25 trucks which began bringing grain to the Farmers Eleva- tor at Willow City ... hopper cars to meet his contract needs . Terminals are unable to receive and unload more than about one third of ...
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... hopper cars . We have not been able to get any cars to even ship out one car - load of the first load - out order . We have been receiving these other load - out orders and we are now 44 cars behind on CCC Load - out . Also , we cannot ...
... hopper cars . We have not been able to get any cars to even ship out one car - load of the first load - out order . We have been receiving these other load - out orders and we are now 44 cars behind on CCC Load - out . Also , we cannot ...
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... cars to move this wheat , which further aggravates the car shortage because the Railroad in an effort to be fair ... hopper cars to move the grain in time to take advantage of the higher prices currently available . " The American ...
... cars to move this wheat , which further aggravates the car shortage because the Railroad in an effort to be fair ... hopper cars to move the grain in time to take advantage of the higher prices currently available . " The American ...
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Association boxcar shortage car service carriers Chairman committee Commodity Credit Corporation CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contracts corn cost country elevators covered hopper covered hopper cars crisis crop December delivery demurrage Department of Agriculture elevator operators embargo equipment export facilities farm feed grains freight car freight car shortage going grain cars grain elevators harvest hopper cars increase interest Interstate Commerce Commission Iowa January January 19 January 23 LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS loading orders loan LYON ment Midwest million bushels Minnesota move grain movement of grain MURPHY National Nebraska North Dakota number of cars oats Penn Central percent ports problem production rail cars rates received reseal Senator BELLMON Senator CLARK Senator CURTIS Senator HUDDLESTON Senator YOUNG ship shippers situation SLYKE soybeans statement storage subcommittee terminal tion trucks U.S. Department U.S. Senate unit-train unitrains unloading utilization weeks WEIR wheat
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Page 65 - 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 64 - Commission that an emergency exists requiring immediate action to promote car service in the interest of the public and the commerce of the people. Accordingly, the Commission finds that notice and public procedure are impracticable and contrary to the public interest, and that good cause exists for making this order effective upon less than thirty days
Page 48 - Secretary Butz testified before the Transportation and Aeronautics Subcommittee of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee...
Page 85 - Chairman and the members of the Subcommittee on Agricultural Production, Marketing and Stabilization of Prices...
Page 57 - Nation's railroads, placing upon consignees the duty to fully unload carloads of freight, impose upon such consignees the duty to remove all dunnage, debris, and other foreign matter connected with inbound carload shipments, but does not include the removal of paper and wooden grain doors, and other grain door debris, in the unloading of boxcars used for the transportation of bulk grain or grain products. — Consignees' Obligation to Unload, 340 ICC 405 (411).
Page 212 - ... and that the same are true as stated. Signed . Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of . Notary Public of . My Commission expires . §1112.10 Requests for oral hearings and cross examination.
Page 115 - I wish to thank the committee for giving me this opportunity to...
Page 209 - Grange thanks you for the opportunity to express its views and requests that you make this letter a part of the record of your proceedings on the railroad freight car shortage.
Page 63 - Section B. — When empty cars placed on orders are not used in transportation service, demurrage will be charged from actual or constructive placement until released, with no free time allowance.
Page 178 - ... the activities of the Car Service Division of the Association of American Railroads on all matters of mutual concern. Informal negotiations between industrial traffic managers and the railroads...