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Book SynopsisA comparison of major shifts in volume of freight traffic in the Soviet Union and in the United States. Originally published in 1962. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve t
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. ix*Tables, pg. xi*Charts, pg. xvi*Preface, pg. xvii*Foreword, pg. xix*CHAPTER 1. Composition and Growth of Soviet and United States Freight Transportation, pg. 1*CHAPTER 2. Soviet Railroad Traffic, pg. 33*CHAPTER 3. Factors Affecting Soviet Railroad Traffic, pg. 63*CHAPTER 4. An Analysis of Soviet Railway Operation, pg. 89*CHAPTER 5. Conclusions, pg. 133*APPENDIX A. Railroad Performance vs. Capital Investments During the Transportation Crisis in the USSR, 1931-35, pg. 141*APPENDIX B. Soviet Maritime Freight Traffic Statistics, pg. 157*APPENDIX C. Basic Series on Soviet Transportation, pg. 169*Bibliography, pg. 209*Index, pg. 215