Transporting Cotton by Rail -- Profile of Methods, Rates, and Facilities

Edward H. Glade, Jr.


 
ABSTRACT

The importance of rail transportation as a means of moving cotton to domestic mills and ports is discussed. Alternative methods of shipment, and rate structures are presented, along with examples of Interstate Commerce Commission rail waybill data.



Reprinted from 1987 Proceedings: Beltwide Cotton Production Research Conferences pp. 448 - 451
©National Cotton Council, Memphis TN

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