When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Original January 1915 publication issued by the American Railway Association, titled Code of L.C.L. Rules Covering the Receiving, Stowing, Handling and Delivery of Less Than Carload Freight.
An early railroad industry reference covering procedures for handling less-than-carload freight, including receiving, loading, stowing, and delivery. The interior title page indicates adoption on November 18, 1914, and also references 1913 rules for inspecting and certifying boxcars.
The original paper wrappers exhibit age-related toning, discoloration, staining, edge wear, and a prominent dark stain on the upper-left portion of the rear cover. Interior pages show age toning. An interesting surviving piece of early American railroad operations history.
