This early 20th century text comprehensively addresses the regulation of railroads and other common carriers in the state of Oregon, laying the legal groundwork for the Railroad Commission of Oregon. Focused on issues of public safety, fair and reasonable service and charges, and the prevention of discriminatory or monopolistic practices, this book details the powers and duties of the commission. With its creation, the commission would oversee safety inspections, investigate complaints, prescribe, and enforce reasonable rates, fares, and services, regulate the construction of railroad crossings, and promote fair competition among railroads and other transportation providers. The book offers valuable insights into the historical context of railroad regulation in the United States and the legal framework that emerged to ensure the safe, efficient, and equitable operation of railroads as a vital mode of transportation and commerce.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This early 20th century text comprehensively addresses the regulation of railroads and other common carriers in the state of Oregon, laying the legal groundwork for the Railroad Commission of Oregon. Focused on issues of public safety, fair and reasonable service and charges, and the prevention of discriminatory or monopolistic practices, this book details the powers and duties of the commission. With its creation, the commission would oversee safety inspections, investigate complaints, prescribe, and enforce reasonable rates, fares, and services, regulate the construction of railroad crossings, and promote fair competition among railroads and other transportation providers. The book offers valuable insights into the historical context of railroad regulation in the United States and the legal framework that emerged to ensure the safe, efficient, and equitable operation of railroads as a vital mode of transportation and commerce. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333968861_0
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