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page 1944

Oregon Digital

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Title page 1944
Relation gov serial set 2464
Date 2006-03-23 to 2006-03-31
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs. Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description Careful experiments made for a long period on Grand Trunk system of roads gave 0.50 cent per ton mile. The above does not include "fixed charges." By water. On all English water-ways: Average cost 0.50 cent per ton mile ; fixed charges, 0.25 cent per ton mile. Towing on the river Elbe, Germany: Down-stream : Cents per ton mile. With 150-ton barge, actual cost 0.30 With 300-ton barge, actual cost 0.22 With 400-ton barge, actual cost 0.19 Up-stream : With 150-ton barge,...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3733

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