Description: railroadtreasures offers the following: Progressive Railroad May 1975 Vol 5 No 5 CONTENTS Signs of the Times 7 Washington Vignettes 19Can ConRail Be Separated from All Rails? "Railroading's Railroaders" 21 STEWART P. PARK, JR., Maine Central IVAN C. ETHINGTON, Burlington Northern Publisher's Notebook 23New Twist in Rates What Price Heavier Cars? The Communications Explosion 29By J. H. WALLIS, superintendent-signal and communication engineering, Chessie System. It's more than an information explosion on the Chessie where plans are going ahead on an expanded microwave, automatic message switching and dial telephone system, plus a unique plan for cooperation with the N&W which creates a two-system shared network For the Southern Pacific . . . Computer-Based CTC 34The SP combines three technologies: CTC, the computer, and microwave communication. Now operational, its $22.3-million project applies to 670 miles of Texas main line SP's Next Advance . . . Computerized Train Dispatching 40The computer becomes a valuable management toolin interfacing existing communication media and codes and thus integrate and optimize total operations "Special" Cars for Rent 47A major lessor of railcars displays its expertise in designing cars for transporting and unloading "difficult" products A New Technology for Track Inspection 54It has reached a point where the state of the art finds several track geometry cars now in operation. Approaches may be different but the data gathered is leading to similar maintenance programs in isolating trouble spots Brace Lading without Dunnage 63A family of load restraining devices suit several types of lading for protection in transit and ease in unloading New Products - Materials 65 People in the News 68 Meetings 69 Advertisers' Directory 70 All pictures are of the actual item. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges Postage rates quoted are for shipments to the US only. Ebay Global shipping charges are shown. These items are shipped to Kentucky and then ebay ships them on to you. Ebay collects the shipping and customs / import fees. For direct postage rates to these countries, send me an email. Shipping to Canada and other countries varies by weight. Payment options Payment must be received within 10 days. Paypal is accepted. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us first. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding. Thanks for looking at our items.
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