Railroads
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- Rates and Regulations
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1. Front matter2. RAILROADS RATES AND REGULATION3. PREFACE4. CHAPTER I THE HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE UNITED STATES[1]5. CHAPTER II THE THEORY OF RAILROAD RATES6. CHAPTER III THE THEORY OF RAILROAD RATES (Cont'd)7. CHAPTER IV RATE MAKING IN PRACTICE8. CHAPTER V RATE MAKING IN PRACTICE (Continued)9. CHAPTER VI PERSONAL DISCRIMINATION10. CHAPTER VII LOCAL DISCRIMINATION11. CHAPTER VIII PROBLEMS OF ROUTING12. CHAPTER IX FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION[315]13. CHAPTER IX FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION[315] (continued 2)14. CHAPTER X THE TRUNK LINE RATE SYSTEM: A DISTANCE TARIFF15. CHAPTER XI SPECIAL RATE PROBLEMS: THE SOUTHERN BASING POINT SYSTEM; TRANSCONTINENTAL RATES; PORT DIFFERENTIALS, ETC.16. CHAPTER XII THE MOVEMENT OF RATES SINCE 1870; RATE WARS17. CHAPTER XIII THE ACT TO REGULATE COMMERCE OF 1887[521]18. CHAPTER XIV 1887-1905. EMASCULATION OF THE LAW19. CHAPTER XV THE ELKINS AMENDMENTS (1903): THE HEPBURN ACT OF 190620. CHAPTER XVI EFFECTS OF THE LAW OF 1906; JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION, 1905-'1021. CHAPTER XVII THE MANN-ELKINS ACT OF 191022. CHAPTER XVIII THE COMMERCE COURT: THE FREIGHT RATE ADVANCES OF 191023. CHAPTER XIX THE LONG AND SHORT HAUL CLAUSE: TRANSCONTINENTAL RATES24. CHAPTER XX THE CONFLICT OF FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITY; OPEN QUESTIONS25. APPENDIX I26. APPENDIX II27. APPENDIX III28. INDEX