Railroad Facts, Masalah 2-3

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Western Railways' Committee on Public Relations., 1924
 

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Halaman 28 - ... as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income...
Halaman 29 - ... (3) The Commission shall from time to time determine and make public what percentage of such aggregate property value constitutes a fair return thereon, and such percentage shall be uniform for all rate groups or territories which may be designated by the Commission. In making such determination it shall give due consideration, among other things, to the transportation needs of the country and the necessity (under honest. efficient and economical management of existing transportation facilities)...
Halaman 28 - Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each of such rate groups or territories as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way. structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway properly of such carriers...
Halaman 28 - Provided, That the commission shall have reasonable latitude to modify or adjust any particular rate which it may find to be unjust and unreasonable, and to prescribe different rates for different sections of the country.
Halaman 28 - The Commission shall from' time to time determine and make public what percentage of such aggregate property value constitutes a fair return thereon, and such percentage shall be uniform for all rate groups or territories which may be designated by the Commission.
Halaman 24 - It is further stated that : 4" if a Government ownership plan, as advocated for railroads and other utilities, were to go through, it would ultimately be extended to the farms, mills, factories, and other industries, resulting in a supergovernment which will control all activities of the country. This is not a theory. It is a fact in Russia, where this program is in full force. The Oklahoma public speaking bulletin stated : Public utility executives, of course, believe that private ownership of property...
Halaman 20 - Materials and supplies and miscellaneous Loss and damage, injuries to persons, and insurance Depreciation and retirements Taxes Hire of equipment and joint facility...
Halaman 25 - Canada and elsewhere do not fare as well under government ownership of railways as the employees in the United States. These employees in Canada have been discriminated against in rates of pay, and despite the fact that increases were granted to the United States railroad employees during this year...
Halaman 23 - ... Association, for the first time, established a permanent Commission on Car Service, to work with the Interstate Commerce Commission and to supervise the distribution of cars as between various railroads. On April 11, 1917, this Car Service Commission became subordinate to the Railways War Board and when the roads were taken over by the Government on January 1, 1918, this same Commission became the Car Service Division of the United States Railroad Administration. On termination of Federal Control...
Halaman 33 - No. 3 A POCKET MANUAL for THE RAILROAD MAN THE FARMER THE BUSINESS MAN WESTERN RMBaifigfl^ OQJBWffTEE ON PUBLIC • ' RELATIONS 650 Transportation Building, Chicago, Illinois Pages A, B, C of certain railroad terms.

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