The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 8 (December 1, 1927)
Co-ordination of Rail and Road
Co-ordination of Rail and Road.
It must be apparent to all that the problem of co-ordination or competition of rail and road services is one of the most difficult problems of our day. I consider the cost of distribution in New Zealand to be probably the highest factor in our cost of living budget; certainly it is one of the most important. The length and configuration of the country are admittedly a contributory cause, but the fact remains and is worth inquiry.