AuthorNational Transportation Conference (1918 : Washington, D. C.)
TitleProgram of railroad legislation.
PublishedWashington, 1919.
Descriptionviii, 185 p. incl. fold. tables, fold. diagrs. 23 cm.
General NoteHeld under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.
Two earlier editions appeared the same year: Program of remedial railroad legislation (94 p.) and Program of railroad legislation (96 p.).
Formatted NoteContents: The National Transportation Conference, by R. Waterman.--The conference plan for railroad legislation, by H.A. Wheeler.--Program of railroad legislation adopted ...--Consolidation of railroads into strong competing systems.--Compulsory federal incorporation for consolidated railroad systems, by A.W. Smith.--Regulation of railroad rates by the Interstate Commerce Commission.--A federal transportation board, ... by E.R. Johnson.--Regulation of capital expenditures and security issues.--Reestablishment of railroad credit, by P.M. Warburg.--The ... Conference's proposed rule of rate-making, by W.W.Salmon.--Organization of boards of directors of consolidated railroad companies.--Boards for adjustment of wages and working conditions, by W.N. Doak.--Necessity for articulation of railroads, waterways and highways, by W.S. Dickey.--The Chamber of Commerce recommendations for railroad legislation, by G.A. Post.--Principles of railroad legislation adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.--The Frelinghuysen bill ...
SubjectsRailroads and state -- United States.
Other AuthorsWaterman, Richard, 1870-1931.
Wheeler, Harry Andrew, 1865-
Smith, Alexander W. (Alexander Wyly), 1861-1925.
Johnson, Emory Richard, 1864-
Warburg, Paul M. (Paul Moritz), 1868-1932.
Salmon, Wilmer Wesley, 1866-
Doak, William Nuckles, 1882-1933.
Dickey, Walter S.
Post, George Adams, 1854-1925.
Frelinghuysen, Joseph S. (Joseph Sherman), 1869-1948.
OrganizationsChamber of Commerce of the United States of America.
LC Card Numbera19-1413
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