The Principal Factors in Freight Train Operating
Author:   Philip Burtt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   17
ISBN:  

9781138632639


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   17 April 2017
Format:   Hardback
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The Principal Factors in Freight Train Operating


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This book, first published in 1923, examines the states of Britain’s rail network at the cusp of great change. The Railways Act of 1921 placed public service on behalf of the community as the raison d’etre of a railway company’s existence – rather than the private gain of shareholders.

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Author:   Philip Burtt
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   17
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138632639


ISBN 10:   1138632635
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   17 April 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Net Freight Train Load 2. The Gross Train Load 3. The Tractive Capacities of Locomotives 4. The Driver’s Report 5. The Guard’s Journal 6. The Wagon Load 7. Loaders and Loading 8. Common User of Goods Wagons 9. Wagons and Tares 10. The Organisation of a Goods Station 11. Transhipping 12. The Marshalling Yard 13. Statistics as a Factor in Freight Train Operating

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