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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of railway charges in Great Britain, delving into the intricate system of rates and fares that governed the transport of goods and passengers. The author traces the development of railway charging from its early origins, when trains were viewed as simply improved roads, to the complex system of classifications and maximum rates that emerged in the late 19th century. The book examines the historical context of railway development and the various legal frameworks that shaped the industry, including the landmark Railway and Canal Traffic Act of 1888, which established a new system of maximum rates and charges. The author delves into the intricacies of classifying goods and determining appropriate charges based on factors such as value, bulk, and susceptibility to damage. The book also explores the ongoing debates between railway companies and traders over fair charges and the role of the state in regulating the industry. The author sheds light on the complexities of rate-setting, highlighting the need for a nuanced understanding of railway costs and local business conditions. The book ultimately reveals the delicate balance between the need for efficient and competitive railway services and the broader interests of the community, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the historical and economic forces that have shaped the industry. 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 9781331955184_0
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