Rail Car Shortages : Background and Analysis.

Examines the history of rail car shortages and regulation, and attempts by the Interstate Commerce Commission to reduce and eventually eliminate short-term and chronic shortages. Reviews factors contributing to shortages, current criticism of car service regulation, and the future outlook and policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Capital investments. Lease and rental services. Scarcity. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines the history of rail car shortages and regulation, and attempts by the Interstate Commerce Commission to reduce and eventually eliminate short-term and chronic shortages. Reviews factors contributing to shortages, current criticism of car service regulation, and the future outlook and policy options.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.