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Identifier: electricrailway511918newy (find matches)
Title: Electric railway journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Electric railroads
Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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re efficient rail transportation willbe utilized as a matter of course. The establishment ofregular schedules and routes, and of return load bu-reaus to enable trucks to return loaded, indicates thatthe motor truck is backed by men who are making the 902 Electric Railway Journal Vol. 51, No. 19 most of the extraordinary conditions created by thewar congestion of the steam railroads. The dangeractually exists that both the railways and the publicmay be injured immeasurably by an uneconomical formof transportation because that form of transportationis backed by interests worth hundreds of millions ofdollars. In short, the public sees the motor truckthrough the veil of romance. How the Terminal Facilities Help inHandling Freight The Detroit United Railways has been able to tripleits freight-handling capacity by erecting a new terminalon the east side of Detroit and about 1 mile from theDetroit City Hall. The company has nearly completedan extensive new freight structure on the west side,
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Fig. 1—Typical Interurban Freight Train in the Middle WestFig. 2—Ohio Electric Railway Freight Terminal—Springfield, OhioFig. 3—Western Ohio Railroad Freight Trailers ELECTRIC RAILWAY FREIGHT SCENES Fig. 4—Michigan Railway Freight Yard—Grand Rapids, Mich.Fig. 5—Michigan Railway—Motor-Freight Car and Trailer May 11, 1918 Electric Railway Journal 903 Mushegon

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