Browse Publications Technical Papers 730063
1973-02-01

Auto-Train Corporation - Concept, Development, Reality 730063

In 1965, Congress authorized the Federal Government to undertake a $3 million, three-year study to determine the feasibility of an auto-ferry service in this country. (Such auto-on-train service has been operating in Europe successfully for many years.)
Auto-Train is the innovator of present auto-ferry or auto-on-train service in this country. This paper describes the concept, history, and development of Auto-Train.

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