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Railway Age 1980 March 31 C&NW Goal managing freight car maintenance

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    Railway Age 1980 March 31 C&NW Goal managing freight car maintenance
    Railway Age March 31 1980 Vol 181 No 6
    CONTENTS
    FEATURES
    24 Goldschmidt: "An exciting decade for railroads if..."In an exclusive interview with Railway Age, DOT Secretary Neil Goldschmidt discusses the changing federal role in railroading-and says future emphasis should be on providing incentive financing for productivity improvements.
    37 Traffic Poll: DOT flunks shippers' testShipper interests are not being given enough weight in DOT policymaking, say most shippers surveyed. One complaint: DOT is too "carrier-oriented."
    40 China Trade: Piggyback outflanks the Panama CanalTwo years of efforts by western interests resulted in the cross-country movement of a solid trainload of Chinese merchandise. More may be on the way.
    44 C&NW: Managing freight car maintenanceThe railroad has learned that it can control expenditures with its computerized maintenance system. Now it is going an important step farther.
    48 Crew consist: The new pacts are paying offA survey shows that agreements now in place are returning hoped-for benefits to the carriers while they add to the income of protected employees.
    NEWS
    4 Short and Significant
    9 NRUC: Car usage rate plummets
    9 North American to market RI cars
    9 CP Rail beefing up its container fleet
    10 Eurodollars for railroads?
    10 Boston tests Canadian LRVs
    12 BN getting 350 Milwaukee miles
    12 NdeM: Eliminating the bottleneck
    59 The Railroad Market
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