9781331897927 - Freight Rates: Official Classification Territory and Eastern Canada (Classic Reprint) de University, La Salle Extension (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the United States freight classification systems used in the late 19th and early 20th century, focusing primarily on the Official Classification Territory. The author delves into the complexities of these systems, explaining the various scales and adjustments employed in constructing rates. Historical context is provided, highlighting the role of competition and regulatory bodies in shaping the development of these classifications. The book sheds light on the factors that influenced rate-setting, including distance, commodity type, and regional economic conditions. By examining the intricacies of freight classification systems, the author offers valuable insights into the evolution of transportation and commerce during this transformative era. 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.