Name/Title
Red River & Gulf Railroad Freight Tariff No. 2-DEntry/Object ID
2021.8.155Tags
Archive, Public, Railroad, Railway, Red River & Gulf RailroadDescription
gives the local and proportional rates on commodities and rules and regulations governing reconsigning switching and miscellaneous charges on the Red River & Gulf Railroad;
provides: allowance for standards, strips and supports, application of intermediate rates, application to R. R. Com. of LA, applications of general rates, bills of issuance of Lading, classification and rules circular governing, combination of locals, commodity descriptions, demurrage and storage rules, distances to be used in computing rates, equipment overload, furnishing cars of larger dimensions and small cars, loading and unloading carload freight, loading cars to physical capacity, minimum weights, prepayment of freight charges, private car equipment, rates of application, commodity and distance, reconsignment charges, refrigeration, returned shipments, reweighing cars, stations where rates apply, stopping in transit, switching charges, transferring shipments of lumber, and weights of carload shipments;
index of commodities: turpentine aprons, cotton, cotton linters, turpentine cups, linters, locomotives, logs, lumber and articles, sawmill machinery, railroad construction material, rosin and turpentine;
index of stations: Alco, Big Cut, Bliss, Bolton, Bruce, Comrade, Hood, Hutton, Kurthwood, LeCompte, Lewiston, Long Leaf, Long Leaf Junction, Mathis, Meridian, Stille, and Walding; map of the Red RIver & Gulf Railroad tracks and stationsContext
Red River & Gulf Railroad Co. was created by the same stockholders of the Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.Collection
Red River & Gulf Railroad Company CollectionsAcquisition
Accession
2021.8Acquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.Publication Details
Publication Type
BulletinAuthor
Alexander B. Spencer, Harvey A. WhiteVolume/Number/Issue
General Order No. 2 1921Place Published
City
Baton RougeState/Province
LouisianaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
Jan 1, 1929 - Feb 11, 1929Printer
Con. P. Curran Printing Co.Place Printed
City
St. Louis, MOContinent
North AmericaDate Printed
Jan 1, 1929Publication Language
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Other Name
RR&G Freight tariff 1929Other Numbers
Number Type
DriveOther Number
SFHM.RR&G.2021.Drive.038