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Article: 100 years ago in the Railway Age.(passenger traffic, new stations)(Brief Article)(Column)

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December 1, 2002
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(DECEMBER, 1902) IS PASSENGER TRAFFIC PROFITABLE?

The value of passenger traffic to a railroad has long been a mooted point among railway men. The general public seeing the amount expended on account of this traffic supposed it to be wonderfully remunerative. In view of this the opinion of a competent judge is of interest. President Loree of the Baltimore & Ohio referring to the erection of the proposed new passenger ...

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