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x. internal communications.
of the State Railways, but with certain additional fees), which also gives
the rules for determining the routes that are to be employed for the
transport of the goods (the total line-length forms the basis for determining
the tariff employed; cf. below), and for the settlement of any dispute that
may arise. The beneficial effects of the work of this union have been
felt both by the travelling public and by the railways themselves.
There is also a common tariff existing for the joint passenger traffic
between the various railway lines.
Photo. A. Malmström, Stockholm.
3rd Class Sleeping-car.
The private railways have a special organization in the Railway Union
(Järnvägsföreningen), formed in 1876, which embraces nearly all the private railways
and is composed of the administrations of these lines. It was mainly through
cooperation between this Union and the Board of the State Railways that the
above mentioned Joint Traffic Union was founded.
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