USRA Final System Plan reports

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The USRA Final System Plan reports are a series of documents produced in the 1970s that outlined the restructuring and consolidation of bankrupt northeastern U.S. railroads into the government-created Conrail system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government planning document series ⓘ
railroad restructuring plan ⓘ
transportation policy document ⓘ
abbreviation USRA Final System Plan ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Midwestern United States ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
archiveLocation U.S. Department of Transportation library ⓘ
U.S. National Archives ⓘ
author United States Railway Association planning staff ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
describedInStatute Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 ⓘ
describes Consolidated Rail Corporation ⓘ
financial projections for the reorganized rail system ⓘ
freight traffic patterns in the Northeast and Midwest ⓘ
labor and employment implications of rail restructuring ⓘ
line segments to be excluded from Conrail ⓘ
line segments to be included in Conrail ⓘ
service obligations of Conrail ⓘ
documentedIn Federal Register notices on the Final System Plan ⓘ
fieldOfWork railway economics ⓘ
transportation planning ⓘ
hasPart Final System Plan main report ⓘ
Preliminary System Plan ⓘ
system maps and line designations ⓘ
technical appendices ⓘ
inception 1973 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 ⓘ
Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 ⓘ
mainSubject Conrail ⓘ
bankrupt northeastern U.S. railroads ⓘ
rail transportation policy ⓘ
railroad consolidation ⓘ
railroad restructuring ⓘ
outcome creation of the initial Conrail route structure ⓘ
federal decisions on line conveyances and abandonments ⓘ
pointInTime 1970s ⓘ
publicationPeriod 1973–1976 ⓘ
publisher United States Railway Association ⓘ
purpose to design a viable rail system from bankrupt northeastern railroads ⓘ
to determine which rail lines would be conveyed to Conrail ⓘ
to recommend abandonment or continuation of specific rail lines ⓘ
to support federal policy on rail freight service continuity ⓘ
relatedTo Ann Arbor Railroad ⓘ
Central Railroad of New Jersey ⓘ
Erie Lackawanna Railway ⓘ
Lehigh Valley Railroad ⓘ
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway ⓘ
Penn Central Transportation Company ⓘ
Reading Company ⓘ

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United States Railway Association → hasPublication → USRA Final System Plan reports ⓘ
USRA Final System Plan reports → abbreviation → USRA Final System Plan ⓘ
linked to: USRA Final System Plan reports