Southern Pacific Company Pacific System Student Course in Railroading, June 1, 1914 Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- Southern Pacific Company Pacific System Student Course in Railroading, June 1, 1914 Classic Reprint
- Author
- Unknown Author
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0656831685
- ISBN 13
- 9780656831685
- Item weight
- 304 grams
From a 1914 course, learn how railroad staff trained in operations, accounting, and traffic management.
This book presents a structured, period‑specific training program used by a major railroad company to prepare students for various roles. It outlines a general information framework, then walks through detailed periods of study in station service, maintenance of way, stores, and the general manager’s office, as well as passenger and freight traffic. The material blends job duties, reading recommendations, and practical notes to help readers understand how railroads trained their future executives and frontline staff.
- Study paths for station service, maintenance, stores, and traffic management
- Periods and time allotments, wages, and discipline rules
- Practical notes on handling customers, operations, and dispatching
- Reference lists of readings and related railway works for deeper learning
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