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Analysis of Economies of Size and Density for Short Line Railroads (Oct 2001, MPC-01-128)
The study demonstrated that short lines could achieve greater cost savings if they were to increase their density (revenue ton miles per mile) and their size (mile of road). Size is an important criterion that a short line must examine when evaluating the purchase of a new section of track. However...