Montana Public Service Commission Transportation Division records 1907-1981

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Montana Public Service Commission Transportation Division records 1907-1981

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These records consist of annual reports (1907-1980) and accident reports (1958-1974) made by railroads and express companies to the Montana Public Service Commission and its predecessor the Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners. There are also annual reports (1975) of motor carriers.

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Montana. Board of Railroad Commissioners

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The Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners was established by the Montana legislature in 1907. The board, consisting of three members elected statewide, was given the authority to set rates and establish regulations governing freight and passenger transportation within the state. In 1913 the Board of Railroad Commissioners was made ex officio the newly created Montana Public Service Commission. In 1919 the Board also was made ex officio the Montana Trade Commission and ...

Montana. Public Service Commission. Transportation Division.

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The Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners was established by the Montana legislature in 1907. The board, consisting of three members elected statewide, was given the authority to set rates and establish regulations governing freight and passenger transportation within the state. All railroads owning, operating, or having any rail line in Montana were required to file annual reports. In addition the companies were required to report any accident, including time, place, names of inj...