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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book deeply explores the challenges facing American railroads from the late 19th century into the early 20th century, an era marked by massive industrial growth and expansion. The author, an expert in railroad management, provides a detailed analysis of the financial struggles that plagued these companies during this period, arguing that despite the increase in revenues at this time, expenses outpaced this growth, resulting in heavy losses. The author suggests that this was primarily due to the railroads' increasing investments in equipment and personnel, as well as the rising costs of materials. The book also examines the impact that government regulation and public opinion had on railroad operations, and concludes that these factors further contributed to the railroads' economic woes. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the inefficiencies and excessive costs that were prevalent in the railroad industry at the time, and advocates for the urgent need for increased efficiency and cost-cutting measures in order to improve the financial performance of these vital transportation networks. 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 9781331917014_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331917014
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