Freight Classification Vol Exceptions by Ernest Ritson (3 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of freight classification, a fundamental aspect of the railroad industry that involves categorizing and pricing goods shipped by rail. The author delves into the history and evolution of freight classification in the United States, examining the challenges and successes faced by railroads as they sought to establish a standardized system. The book explores the role of the Interstate Commerce Commission in regulating freight classification and highlights the importance of balancing the interests of carriers and shippers. With detailed accounts of classification committees, exceptions, and the pursuit of uniformity, this book offers invaluable insights into the complexities of freight classification. It sheds light on the intricate processes involved in determining shipping rates and regulations, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, regulation, and practical application of freight classification in the railroad 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.…