An Investigation Into The Cost Of Transportation On American Railroads

An Investigation Into The Cost Of Transportation On American Railroads: With Deductions For Its Cheapening is a book written by Albert Fink in 1874. The book explores the cost of transportation on American railroads and offers solutions for its cheapening. Fink, a prominent railroad executive and economist, delves into the various factors that contribute to the high cost of transportation, including labor, fuel, and maintenance. He also examines the impact of competition and government regulation on the industry. Throughout the book, Fink provides detailed analysis and data to support his arguments. The book is an important historical document, providing insights into the economics of the railroad industry in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and the development of American industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.