Before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Ex Parte 270 Investigation of Railroad Freight Rate Structure, Grain and Grain Products, 1976

(1976) Before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Ex Parte 270 Investigation of Railroad Freight Rate Structure, Grain and Grain Products, 1976. Transportation, Department of

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Abstract

The rapid rise in the operating expenses of the nations railroads have created problems the carriers have attempted to overcome through rate increases implemented by flat percentage adjustments. These adjustments have created distortions that are not cost justified and may well inhibit the movement of grain by rail.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: trains, railroads, transportation, interstate commerce commission, grains
Subjects: Agriculture and food production
Agriculture and food production > Crops
Transportation
Transportation > Railroads
ID Code: 49456
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 04 Jun 2024 19:16
Last Modified: 04 Jun 2024 19:16
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/49456