Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads
Author: ron
Date: 10-21-2014 - 20:12

BN Oly Wrote:
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> I'm sure the same shippers that are howling about
> a lack of capacity are the same ones that 5 years
> ago were jamming unheard of rate concessions down
> the throats of their transportation providers.
> Thats the theme of the year in the trucking world.
> On a recent conference call, a shipper stated "
> lack of capacity is not an excuse for poor
> service" Well guess what it is.. until you pay

> to be the preferred shipper.

Bingo. Had they spent thirteen million additional dollars to move the vehicles by rail instead of trucking , the only complaint would have been the cost.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads Pdxrailtransit 10-21-2014 - 12:54
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads David Smith 10-21-2014 - 13:36
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads pdxrailtransit 10-21-2014 - 14:12
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads Edward 10-21-2014 - 15:44
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads mook 10-21-2014 - 14:43
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads Margaret (SP fan) 10-21-2014 - 16:58
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads BN Oly 10-21-2014 - 19:04
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads ron 10-21-2014 - 20:12
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads mook 10-22-2014 - 10:25
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads Bully 10-22-2014 - 15:25
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads OldPoleBurner 10-22-2014 - 15:33
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads mook 10-22-2014 - 22:09
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads Stash 10-23-2014 - 08:22
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads mook 10-23-2014 - 14:23
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads OldPoleBurner 10-25-2014 - 15:39
  Re: Another Assault on the Common Carrier Status of Railroads George Andrews 10-25-2014 - 18:01


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