Railroading is to-day in the full flush of successful existence.
These complications of American railroading have also further complicated the organizations of the different systems, and have brought a demand for executives of the keenest type.
For reasons which show that railroading is a business filled with fine tact and diplomacy, these cars are called business cars.
It is good railroading to handle as big a question as the reorganization of a system employing a quarter of a million men and women, without writing a whole library of rules and regulations for its enforcement.
Daniels was in many respects the best passenger agent that American railroading has ever known.
This necessitates a vast deal of bookkeeping and is only one of the many complications brought about by our extensive plan of railroading in America.
Because good railroading means yard-sidings cleared, and standing cars and freight, like passengers, kept constantly moving, he did not hesitate at ordering her out.
He is the kind that American railroading is hungry for to-day.
Modern railroading simply makes the same demand of the telephone that it makes of the telegraph--that it keep the probability of safety high.
It has been shown in electric railroading that an accident to apparatus, perhaps of slight moment, may cause an unreasoning panic, on account of which passengers may wander on adjoining tracks in face of approaching trains.
He dug the Chesapeake and Delaware canal in the very year that railroadingwas born within the United States.
And the man who made railroadingfrom St. Paul into a great trunk line system still lives in the town.
Both self-made men, each had started practically in the gutter and by sheer dint of grit and energy forged his way to the front, the one as a captain of industry, the other as a promoter in railroading and finance.
Attracted to railroading he had found employment with a western road, and soon displayed such a positive genius for organization that he quickly excited the attention of eastern railroad men.
I'd like to tell you about another scheme of mine, which is going to revolutionize railroading in this country--cut down train time one-half.
And remember that the regular rule in railroading is reversed to-night, and we are ready to take any chance rather than miss--any chances, mind!
We must have more mileage or none at all, and if we begin extensions, we shall be drawn into railroading as an exclusive vocation.
To be sure, there was nothing that could compare with the best railroading in the United States.
To effect the first the Minister of Railroads had merely to get in touch with the chiefs of the "direction," as the districts of railroading are called.
His first railroadingwas in the capacity of brakeman on the M.
He received a common-school education, and began his railroading in 1878 as a clerk on the P.
President Roosevelt called the attention of the Interstate Commerce Commission to my electrical and mechanical inventions for making railroading safe.
His invention has made possible, with safety, the high speed railroading of today.
It wasn't the first time inrailroading that schedules had gone aglimmering.
I've been thinking so hard daytimes trying to place you in a railroad job and still keep railroading safe out in this part of the world that I've got to dreaming about it at nights.
Not that Mrs. MacCaffery had any notions that railroading and overalls and dirt was plebeian and beneath her--far from it!
I've been trying to drum a little railroading into him--on the key.
Do you intend to make railroadingyour life business?
His interest was never in the stock market nor in the speculative side of railroading but was concentrated entirely on the development and operation of the Pennsylvania Railroad system.
The story of modern railroading is so intertwined with finance and banking that to get any broad and complete view of the subject one must consider it largely from the viewpoint of Wall Street.
Enthusiasm for Railroading Makes a Section Hand Head of the Metropolitan System—Herbert H.
The rest of the history is well known to the people of New York, and to experts in streetrailroading throughout the country.
XIII Enthusiasm forRailroading Makes a Section Hand Head of the Metropolitan System.
Ed said he had often wanted to ride in a private car himself, and if it didn't take too long from the time you started in he might give railroading a chance to show what it could do for him.
He told me he was going to make railroading his life work and had started in at the bottom, which was smart of him, seeing he'd just come off a farm.
Ben said it was railroading for his, and some day he'd be a general manager, riding round in his private car and giving orders right and left, though nothing but a humble brakeman now, and finally he talked Ed into the same exalted ambitions.
The spirit of enterprise in railroadingwas killed.
The truth of the matter is, that in its very desire to stand straight, the new school of railroading sometimes leans backward.
Here is the railroading of tomorrow thrusting itself into the very door of today.
Reporting to these from each superintendent's division is a division engineer--probably some chap out of Tech who is getting his first view of railroading at extremely short range.
Doesn't he know," I can hear him say, "that railroading has taken some pretty big strides within the past fifteen or twenty years?
The bitter fight now raging as to the content and enforcement of the Adamson Act should not make us lose sight of certain things which are more fundamental in railroading than either wages or hours.
After all, railroading is not so much engineering, not so much discipline, not so much organization, not so much financing, as it is the understanding of men.
The men who know railroading have not been allowed to manage railroads.
When the young woman finally got him started, the boss told her all about himself, how he'd beenrailroading ever since he left college, and a lot of things that I'd never even dreamed of.
I'm sorry, but you can't learn operative railroading at the expense of this management on the Pioneer Short Line.
I want to show you what I can do for you in a better field than railroading ever was, or ever will be.
Just then the big "Pacific type" that was pulling us let out a whistle screech that would have waked the dead, and the air-brakes went on with a jerk that showed how beautifully reckless the railroading was on the Pioneer Short Line.
Never before in the history ofrailroading had there been such daring rebuilding.
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