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Upon the one hand there is a critical public. Upon the other, the railroads are struggling with forces which are causing rates to remain stationary or to decline, causing wages to rise or to remain stationary, bringing demands from a prosperous and luxurious people for increasingly expensive facilities and service, and causing taxation to rise at an alarming rate. These four forces are all at work reducing the margin between income and outgo and making it more and more difficult for the owners of railroad properties to keep their lines in suit able condition to carry on the business of the country, and to obtain a return commensurate with the risk of the business and sufficient to attract further investment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and ever-evolving relationship between railroads, the public they serve, and the regulatory environment in which they operate. The author, a railroad industry expert, meticulously analyzes the historical development of this relationship, highlighting the challenges and successes faced by railroads throughout the years. A central theme running through the book is the need for ongoing cooperation and understanding among these three key stakeholders. The author argues that a balanced approach, where railroads are fairly compensated for their investments while also being held accountable to the public interest, is essential for the long-term health and sustainability of the industry. Through a synthesis of historical context, economic analysis, and practical insights, this book offers valuable perspectives on the crucial role that railroads continue to play in the economic and social fabric of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330744086_0
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