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Classification of Transportation. Railroads have not always
Acted Honorably. Quantity Production and Division of Labor
Applied to Railway Transportation, to Motor Transport.
Automobiles Cutting into Railway Earnings, Babson’s Prediction.
Effect of Motor Competition on Interurban Trolley Lines, on
Street Car Lines, Taxicabs and Jitneys, Buses, Trackless
Trolleys. Guaranteeing Earnings of Street Car Companies,
Legitimate Fields of Transportation Agencies. Length of Haul
for Economic Trucking. Reduction of Rates and Expenses. Carving
out New Fields. Still Room for all Kinds of Transportation.