Excerpt from Freight Rates: Studies in Rate Construction
It is the aim of the writer to give in a clear, concise manner the rate bases or structures, and such illustrations as are given are for the purpose of instructing and the reader is asked to bear in mind that this is not a tariff and no standing for it as such is claimed.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable resource for understanding the complex world of freight rates in the United States. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history of freight rates, from their beginnings in the 19th century to their current state. The author traces the evolution of rate-making practices and the impact of government regulation, including the Interstate Commerce Act and subsequent amendments. The book also includes a detailed examination of the various rate bases used by carriers to determine freight rates, such as percentage bases, distance-based rates, and commodity rates. In addition to providing a historical and technical overview, the book also delves into the broader economic and social implications of freight rates. The author discusses the role of freight rates in the development of the American economy, their impact on industries and communities, and their influence on trade and commerce. The book concludes by highlighting the importance of freight rates in ensuring the efficient and equitable distribution of goods and services throughout the country. 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 9781332782123_0
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