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Hocking Valley Railway: Interstate Commerce Commission Summary Valuation Report 1917
This pamphlet reproduces the summary report prepared by the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1916 giving a history and data on the Hocking Valley Railway.
The HV was merged wih C&O in 1930 and became teh Hocking Division.
Congress mandated a valuation of all American railroads in 1913 with the aim of fixing a value of their physical plants and rolling stock/motive power, so as to ensue that rate setting was fair and that the railroads were receiving adequate compensation for their capital expenditures, and at the same time to ensure that exorbitant rates were not being charged. This was the age win which railroads were essentially monopolies of transportation. The valuation for C&O was made in 1916.
15 pgs.
Hocking Valley Railway: Interstate Commerce Commission Summary Valuation Report 1917
This pamphlet reproduces the summary report prepared by the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1916 giving a history and data on the Hocking Valley Railway.
The HV was merged wih C&O in 1930 and became teh Hocking Division.
Congress mandated a valuation of all American railroads in 1913 with the aim of fixing a value of their physical plants and rolling stock/motive power, so as to ensue that rate setting was fair and that the railroads were receiving adequate compensation for their capital expenditures, and at the same time to ensure that exorbitant rates were not being charged. This was the age win which railroads were essentially monopolies of transportation. The valuation for C&O was made in 1916.
15 pgs.
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