Inland Waterways Corporation--Extension of Barge Line: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 10710, a Bill to Amend the Act Entitled " An Act to Create the Inland Waterways Corporation for the Purpose of Carrying Out the Mandate and Purpose of Congress, as Expressed in Section 201 and 500 of the Transportation Act, and for Other Purposes," Approved June 3, 1924. March 27-30, April 4-6 1928, Parties 1 à 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 418 pages |
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all-rail rate amendment ASHBURN barge line barge-line bill boats BRENT BURTNESS bushels C. A. NEWTON Canal carry cents CHAIRMAN charges Chicago coal committee common carrier competition Congress cost DENISON divisions Dubuque DUNCAN EASTMAN equipment established export extend facilities going Government grain handle haul Hennepin Canal HOCH HOUGH HUDDLESTON Illinois increase Inland Waterways Corporation interest Interstate Commerce Commission joint rates Kansas City LAMBERT Louis MAPES ment Minneapolis Mississippi River Missouri River navigable Nebraska Orleans Pacific coast Panama Canal port private operation proposed question rail and water rail carriers rail lines rail rates railroads reduced Representative NEWTON revenue routes and joint Secretary Secretary of War SHALLENBERGER ship shipment shippers statement terminal territory thing tion tonnage tons towboats traffic Twin Cities upper Mississippi Warrior River water carrier water lines water rates water transportation wheat WILLIAM E WYANT
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Page 373 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 309 - Congress to promote, encourage, and develop water transportation, service, and facilities In connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation.
Page 66 - The operation of the transportation facilities referred to in this section shall be subject to the provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act as amended by this Act or by subsequent legislation, and to the provisions of the "Shipping Act, 1916...
Page 370 - ... substantially less than the entire length of its railroad and of any intermediate railroad operated in conjunction and under a common management or control therewith, which lies between the termini of such proposed through route, unless such inclusion of lines would make the through route unreasonably long as compared with another practicable through route which could otherwise be established...
Page 296 - June 15, 1923, upon notice to this commission and to the general public by not less than 30 days' filing and posting in the manner prescribed in section 6 of the Interstate Commerce Act...
Page 370 - In establishing any such through route the Commission shall not (except as provided in section 3, and except where one of the carriers is a water line), require any carrier by railroad, without its consent, to embrace in such route substantially less than the entire length of its railroad and of any intermediate railroad operated in conjunction and under a common management or control therewith, which lies between the termini of such proposed through route...
Page 3 - Commission shall thereupon, by order, direct all connecting common carriers and their connections to join with such water carrier in through routes and joint rates...
Page 32 - Of the total cut 45 per cent was consumed in the territory east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio and Potomac Rivers.
Page 141 - The Commission shall have power to issue such certificate as prayed for, or to refuse to issue it, or to issue it for a portion or portions of a line of railroad, or extension thereof, described in the application, or for the partial exercise only of such right or privilege, and may attach to the issuance of the certificate such terms and conditions as in its judgment the public convenience and necessity may require.
Page 219 - War, who shall operate or cause 1o be operated such transportation facilities so that the lines of inland water transportation established by or through the President during Federal control shall be continued...