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Buying Railcars, then leasing them to railways.
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by Big_Boy_4005</i> <br /><br />Tisk tisk, the railroads must have been doing it a different way for a long time, since they have been operating way longer than computers and the internet have been around. Certainly into the 70's it was done with paperwork. When did the first optical car scanners come along? Remember those red and blue stripes on those black plates? <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Surely it's not still done long hand, must be computerized by now. <br /> <br />I think in the old days there was more point to point stuff, not much travel all around the place like the North American box car pools do it now.
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