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The Separation of Railway Costs Between Freight and Passengers

Julius H. Parmelee

The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1920 · Volume 34 · Issue 2

DOI: 10.2307/1882368

Abstract

Three aspects of the problem, 346. — Separation of costs between freight and passengers, 348. — Cost separation required by Interstate Commerce Commission in 1888, abandoned in 1902, 349. — Tentative classification in 1915 and discussion thereon, 353. — Partial separation again required in 1916, but suspended on outbreak of war, 354. — A system of separation again established, going into effect January 1, 1920, 355. — Concluding remarks on the general problem, 360.

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