Railroads: Rates and Regulation, by William Z. Ripley, Ph.D
by William Zebina Ripley
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ripley, William Zebina, 1867-1941
- Title
- Railroads: Rates and Regulations
- Credits
- Produced by Richard Tonsing, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications
- Subject
- Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- United States
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47831
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47831
- Release Date
- December 31, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.RAILROADS RATES AND REGULATION
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I THE HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE UNITED STATES [1] — Note — FOOTNOTES:
- 5.CHAPTER II THE THEORY OF RAILROAD RATES — FOOTNOTES:
- 6.CHAPTER III THE THEORY OF RAILROAD RATES ( Cont'd ) — Appendix : — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.CHAPTER IV RATE MAKING IN PRACTICE — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.CHAPTER V RATE MAKING IN PRACTICE ( Continued ) — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.CHAPTER VI PERSONAL DISCRIMINATION — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.CHAPTER VII LOCAL DISCRIMINATION — FOOTNOTES:
- 11.CHAPTER VIII PROBLEMS OF ROUTING — FOOTNOTES:
- 12.CHAPTER IX FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION [315] — FOOTNOTES:
- 13.CHAPTER X THE TRUNK LINE RATE SYSTEM: A DISTANCE TARIFF — FOOTNOTES:
- 14.CHAPTER XI SPECIAL RATE PROBLEMS: THE SOUTHERN BASING POINT SYSTEM; TRANSCONTINENTAL RATES; PORT DIFFERENTIALS, ETC. — FOOTNOTES:
- 15.CHAPTER XII THE MOVEMENT OF RATES SINCE 1870; RATE WARS — FOOTNOTES:
- 16.CHAPTER XIII THE ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE OF 1887 [521] — FOOTNOTES:
- 17.CHAPTER XIV 1887-1905. EMASCULATION OF THE LAW — FOOTNOTES:
- 18.CHAPTER XV THE ELKINS AMENDMENTS (1903): THE HEPBURN ACT OF 1906 — FOOTNOTES:
- 19.CHAPTER XVI EFFECTS OF THE LAW OF 1906; JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION, 1905-'10 — FOOTNOTES:
- 20.CHAPTER XVII THE MANN-ELKINS ACT OF 1910 — FOOTNOTES:
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII THE COMMERCE COURT: THE FREIGHT RATE ADVANCES OF 1910 — FOOTNOTES:
- 22.CHAPTER XIX THE LONG AND SHORT HAUL CLAUSE: TRANSCONTINENTAL RATES — FOOTNOTES:
- 23.CHAPTER XX THE CONFLICT OF FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITY; OPEN QUESTIONS — FOOTNOTES:
- 24.APPENDIX I
- 25.APPENDIX II
- 26.APPENDIX III
- 27.INDEX
- 28.Transcriber's Notes:
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