 | United States. War Department - 1881 - 980 σελίδες
...average distance between the river and railroad being about 20 or 25 miles, they are substantially competing lines, and whenever the river is navigable...brisk competition ensues, and freight charges are low. Hiver improvements, then, that will have the ettect to make this competition continual, will affect... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1882 - 1020 σελίδες
...average distance between the river and railroad being about 20 or 25 miles, they are substantially competing lines, and whenever the river is navigable...brisk competition ensues, and freight charges are low. Hiver improvements, then, that will have the effect to make this competition continual, will affect... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1881 - 1002 σελίδες
...lines, and whenever tbe river is navigable for large boats, a brisk competition ensues, and freigbt charges are low. River improvements, then, that will...the effect to make this competition continual, will affect the entire commerce of the Tombigbee Valley, whether the actual transit is made by rail or river.... | |
 | 1882 - 1078 σελίδες
...average distance between the river and railroad being alniut 20 or 25 miles, they are substantially competing lines, and whenever the river is navigable...the effect to make this competition continual, will affect the entire commerce of the Tombigbee Valley, whether the actual transit is made by rail or river.... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1881 - 1030 σελίδες
...average distance between the river and railroad being about 20 or 25 miles, they are substantially competing lines, and whenever the river is navigable...brisk competition ensues, and freight charges are low. liiver improvements, then, that will have the eifect to make this competition continual, will affect... | |
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The average distance between the river and railroad being alniut 20 or 25 miles, they are substantially competing lines, and whenever the river is navigable for large boats, a brisk competition ensues, and freight charges are low. River improvements,... 