Hearings, June 30-July 1, 1942 |
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... figures are taken from the carloading statements of the Association of American Railroads for the week ended Saturday , June 20. Anybody familiar with transportation and car service knows that with such a situation in June there will be ...
... figures are taken from the carloading statements of the Association of American Railroads for the week ended Saturday , June 20. Anybody familiar with transportation and car service knows that with such a situation in June there will be ...
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... figure which prevails generally throughout the United States at the present time . From one or two quarters we have been urged to make a reduction in the rate , it being represented that $ 1 per day is in excess of the fair rental value ...
... figure which prevails generally throughout the United States at the present time . From one or two quarters we have been urged to make a reduction in the rate , it being represented that $ 1 per day is in excess of the fair rental value ...
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... figures would be similarly increased . The charges were found legally applicable under the tariffs , but on cars held within the plant confines during the period in which com- plainant was dispossessed of its plant and was thus without ...
... figures would be similarly increased . The charges were found legally applicable under the tariffs , but on cars held within the plant confines during the period in which com- plainant was dispossessed of its plant and was thus without ...
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... figures , must they not ? Mr. JOHNSON . Yes , sir . Senator REED . This is a payment due after the application of the average agreement necessarily , is it not ? Mr. KING . Yes , sir ; I think so . Senator REED . Yes ; Mr. Commissioner ...
... figures , must they not ? Mr. JOHNSON . Yes , sir . Senator REED . This is a payment due after the application of the average agreement necessarily , is it not ? Mr. KING . Yes , sir ; I think so . Senator REED . Yes ; Mr. Commissioner ...
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... figures out of line . Mr. JOHNSON . Exactly . Senator REED . If anyone really looks at the totals he gets a wholly incorrect impression of what is actually going on , because of that one factor if nothing else . do Mr. JOHNSON . He ...
... figures out of line . Mr. JOHNSON . Exactly . Senator REED . If anyone really looks at the totals he gets a wholly incorrect impression of what is actually going on , because of that one factor if nothing else . do Mr. JOHNSON . He ...
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Page 38 - At a General Session of the INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, held at its office in Washington, DC, on the 1st day of June, 1908.
Page 43 - ... 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.
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 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 14 - Commission. Demurrage charges are thus published as a part of the tariffs filed pursuant to the statutes. All demurrage charges have a double purpose. One is to secure compensation for the use of the car and of the track which it occupies. The other is to promote car efficiency by providing a deterrent against undue detention.
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 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...
Page 7 - ... to his siding, which he had failed to fully unload within the time prescribed by the rule, and defendant by retaining the coal in its possession and demanding...
Page 37 - At a session of the Interstate Commerce Commission, division 3, held at its office in Washington, DC, on the 19th day of March, AD 1956.
Page 39 - Act; that each of said railroads, on or before the effective date hereof, and upon not less than one day's notice .to the Commission and to the public...