Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce CommissionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1931 |
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alleged assailed rates Asso Atchison average basis of rates Cannelton Capon Springs car-mile carriers Casper cattle central territory cents per 100 Chicago Cincinnati class rates classification COMMISSIONERS commodity rates complainant's contemporaneous contend cost cotton Dakota Decided June defendants destinations double-deck cars east fifth-class rate first-class rates found reasonable freight Gilmore City Glenrock Greybull haul hereinafter higher hogs Ilasco Illinois interstate interstate commerce act intrastate rates Iowa Kansas City less-than-carload Linwood livestock loading Louis lower lumber manufacturers markets miles mills Mississippi River Missouri River Montana moved movement North official territory Ohio Oklahoma Pacific petroleum Portland Portland Cement pounds present rates Railroad Company Railway Company rates assailed rates charged rates prescribed reparation revenue route scale rates shipments shipped shippers short-line distances Sioux City South South Dakota southern territory Southwest southwestern staves steel switching tariff Texas tion ton-mile traffic transportation undue prejudice unduly prejudicial
Popular passages
Page 206 - ... public notice, which shall plainly state the changes proposed to be made in the schedule then in force, and the time when the increased rates, fares, or charges will go into effect ; and the proposed changes shall be shown by printing new schedules, or shall be plainly indicated upon the schedules in force at the time and kept open to public inspection. Reductions in such published rates, fares, or charges shall only be made after three days...
Page 349 - ... are or will be unjust, unreasonable, inequitable, or unduly preferential or prejudicial as between the carriers parties thereto (whether agreed upon by such carriers, or any of them, or otherwise established), the Commission shall by order prescribe the just, reasonable, and equitable divisions thereof to be received by the several carriers, and in cases where the joint rate, fare, or charge was established pursuant to a finding or order of the Commission and the divisions thereof are found by...
Page 349 - Commission shall give due consideration, among other things, to the efficiency with which the carriers concerned are operated, the amount of revenue required to pay their respective operating expenses, taxes, and a fair return on their railway property held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 547 - The classification of articles mailable, as well as the weight limit, the rates of postage, zone or zones, and other conditions of mailability under this section, if the Postmaster General shall find on experience that they or any of them are such as to prevent the shipment of articles desirable, or to permanently render the cost of the service greater than the receipts of the revenue therefrom...
Page 349 - Whenever, after hearing, upon complaint or upon its own initiative, the commission is of opinion that the divisions of joint rates, fares, or charges, applicable to the transportation of passengers or property by...
Page 205 - Reduction in such published rates, fares or charges may be made without previous public notice, but whenever any such reduction is made, notice of the same shall...
Page 205 - No change shall be made in the rates, fares, and charges or joint rates, fares, and charges which have been filed and published by any common carrier in compliance with the requirements of this section, except after thirty days' notice to the Commission and to the public published as aforesaid, which shall plainly state the changes proposed to be made in the schedule then in force and the time when the changed rates, fares, or charges will go into effect...
Page 207 - That the Commission may, in its discretion and for good cause shown, allow changes upon less than the notice herein specified, or modify the requirements of this section in respect to publishing, posting, and filing of tariffs, either in particular instances or by a general order applicable to special or peculiar circumstances or conditions.
Page 145 - ... in order to determine to what extent and in what manner existing rates and charges may be unjust, unreasonable, unjustly discriminatory, or unduly preferential, thereby imposing undue burdens or giving undue advantage as between the various localities and parts of the country, the various classes of traffic, and the various classes and kinds of commodities...
Page 685 - It cannot be. challenged that the great purpose of the act to regulate commerce, whilst seeking to prevent unjust and unreasonable rates, was to secure equality of rates as to all and to destroy favoritism, these last being accomplished by requiring the publication of tariffs and by prohibiting secret departures from such tariffs, and forbidding rebates, preferences and all other forms of undue discrimination.