Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Transportation Division: Approvals of Railroad Rate Changes, 1911-1933

Summary Information

Title: Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Transportation Division: Approvals of Railroad Rate Changes
Inclusive Dates: 1911-1933

Creator:
  • Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Transportation Division
Call Number: Series 1327

Quantity: 20.8 c.f. (52 archives boxes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Approvals and non-approvals of changes in railway rates and rules, including related correspondence, memoranda, and petitions. During this period, railroad companies were required to petition the Railroad Commission and its successor the Public Service Commission for permission to change rates or rules for their operations in Wisconsin. A typical file contains a written request for a rate change by a railroad company and a Commission form indicating approval or disapproval, with an explanation for the decision.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser01327
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