Show OGDEN FREIGHT TRAFFICKING TRAFFIC RISING Git City v and Gateway Become Best Producers for I D. D R. R G. G W. W I Ogden and the Ogden gateway have taken first rank as freight traffic pro pro- producers producers producers for the Denver te As Rio Grande I Western railroad according to 10 C. C C F. F I Moulton general agent for that rail rail- railroad rail rail-I railroad road who said this morning mom inS that more I eastbound traffic originates at Ogden than any other point on the line tine At Atthe Atthe Atthe II the tame same time Ogden is the destina destina- destination destination tion of of more westbound freight than any other point according to reports I Heavy shipments of fruit and vege vege- vegetables vegetables tables from northern Utah and south- south cm ens Idaho some moving to Ogden over the Utah-Idaho Utah Central railroad and anti some over the Bamberger Elec Elec- Electric Electric ti-Ic ti line tine as well as freight ht originating on the Denver As Rio Grande Orande Western Itself have ha made up a large volume of this business along llong with freight transferred from the Southern Pacific lines at this point Added to lo this has been heavy shipments of livestock 11 wheat and flower Westbound and northbound freight has been composed largely of coal and merchandise shipments The Denver As Rio Grande West West- Western Western ern em railroad business has Increased greatly g this year In volume and Ogden OJ den I Ihas has become one of the systems system's most meat Important points said General Agent Moulton this morning Indications arc are that Ogden is not only in the front rank but that this city elty and the Ogden gateway are today producing more freight than any other one point pointon on our entire system We are send send- sending sendIng sending ing out three eastbound freight ht trains dally daily operating three complete switch- switch switchIng switchIng switchIng Ing crews here and handling a n very ery large volume of business in our yards ards The demand for refrigerator cars has been especially heavy first for Utah's fresh fruits and now for potatoes So far we Wc hive have been able to the demand for these cars and there has been no car ear shortage on our lines |