An act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and... American Engineer and Railroad Journal - Page 3721892Full view - About this book
| Iowa State Commerce Commission - Railroads - 1895 - 818 pages
...safety of employes and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged In Interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 01 Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That... | |
| William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 958 pages
...safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with 'driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," which act was approved March 2, 1893, 27 US Stat. at L. 531, and amended April 1, 1896, 29 US Stat.... | |
| Labor - 1908 - 1132 pages
...That act required carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars used in such commerce with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes. But the act upon its face showed that its object was to promote the safety of employees and travelers... | |
| New York (State). Board of Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1896 - 792 pages
...safety of employes and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes. That from and after the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful... | |
| Massachusetts. Board of Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1896 - 1110 pages
...safety of employees and travellers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," it being the intention of the former act to extend the provisions of the said act of Congress, which... | |
| United States - Law - 1896 - 712 pages
...safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," approved March, second, eighteen hundred and iiiuety-three, be amended so as to read as follows: "SEC.... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1896 - 326 pages
...safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," imposes upon the Commission the duty "to lodge with the proper district attorneys information " which... | |
| Massachusetts - Massachusetts - 1896 - 478 pages
...safety of employees and travellers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers...with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes," it being the intention of the former act to extend the provisions of the said act of Congress, which... | |
| William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 774 pages
...safety of employes and travelers upon railroads, by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with drive wheel brakes and for other purposes." Section 2 is as follows: "That on and after the first day... | |
| Railroad Commission of Kentucky - Municipal services - 1896 - 420 pages
...overcharge, a reasonable attorney's fee and costs. That carriers in this State be required to equip all their cars with automatic couplers and continuous...brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes. Respectfully submitted, UEBY WOODSON, Chairman, CHAS. B. POYNTZ, JAS. N. SAUNDERS. RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS.... | |
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