The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Statement of Hon. W. G. McAdoo: Director General of Railroads Before the Interstate Commerce Committee of the United States Senate, January 3, 1919 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive account of the United States Railroad Administration during World War I. The author examines how America's railroads faced unprecedented challenges during the war, characterized by transportation stringency, car shortages, and labor strife. The government's takeover of the railroads aimed to resolve these issues, leading to significant reforms such as the permit system, consolidation of repair shops, and the elimination of circuitous routes. The book sheds light on the war's impact on railroad operations, the challenges faced by the government in managing them, and the lasting legacy of the reforms implemented during this period, demonstrating their continuing relevance in improving railroad efficiency. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331508397_0
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