Is there a missing
tank car in your
future?
T h a t ' s almost certain to b e the plight of companies who don't plan for their tank car requirements in the decade ahead. It's no secret that available general-purpose t a n k cars are going to be limited. With normal obsolescence of today's facilities, the continuing steel shortage, and with forecasts pointing to a more than 50% expansion in our economy, liquid product shipments may be difficult. , · may miss tomorrow's sales opportunities. P. S. Plan now to discuss your long-range needs with our G ATX District Man. You'll find . . . it pays to plan with General American. GENERAL AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION 185 South La Salle Street · Chicago 90, Illinois 8
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