The Interstate Commerce Commission was created to stop all of the following abuses, except?

Question:
A. Railroad companies establishing pools to reduce competition
B. Railroad companies keeping their rates secret
C. Railroad companies setting their own shipping rates
D. Railroad companies going on strike

Answers:

In the event of a head on train crash, is it best to be to facing the front or the rear of the train?

D. A legal rail strike happens when a carrier is served with a "Section Six" notice by the union involved, though the strike is almost always of very short duration, usually ended by a back to work order from the Feds.

Why are freight train cars wheels/axles always detached in accidents?


"C" is kind of misleading, because at one time the shipping rates were determined by the government as well, at that time before deregulation. Since deregulation, carriers can set their own rates. This was done in order to create a more financially competitive rail infrastructure, and thereby keep rates lower.

by what time and how the reservation chart for a train will be preparaed?

I didn't think the ICC existed anymore............
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