New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 24
. The delivering road is responsible for overloadedcars. In the interchange of car. pass cai-ds, are usedonly by the authority, and over the signature, of the jointinspector. A few of the advantages of this system may be men-tioned : tirst, it takes less inspectors than when the inspec-tors are… … This is not the case with the otherdouble inspection, which insures corder, especially when it is some distance between deliver-ing and receivinfr yards, or there is considerable switch-ins to be done, which is quite often the case. Many re-ceiving roads have to maintain a separate set of…
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