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The Reshaping of British Railways
Page - FOREWORD................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
1 - THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
3 - ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEM................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
4 - Examination of the Present State of the Railways................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
5 - British Railways' Route System and the Distribution of Traffic Density................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
9 - MORE DETAILED CONSIDERATION OF THE MAIN GROUPS OF TRAFFIC................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
11 - Passenger Services................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
12 - Fast and Semi-Fast Trains................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
12 - Stopping-Train Services................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
15 - Hardship................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
19 - Suburban Services................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
20 - London Services................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
20 - Suburban Services Outside London................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
22 - Mails and Parcels................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
22 - Freight Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
24 - Present Method of Handling Freight Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
24 - The Main Classes of Freight Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
25 - Coal Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
28 - Mineral Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
33 - Wagon-Load Mineral and General Merchandise : Freight Traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
34 - The Survey of Traffic Not On Rail................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
40 - Liner Trains................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
42 - Freight Sundries................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
44 - Reduction of the Freight Wagon Fleet................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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