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Episode 102: Penn Central (Part 3)

Well There‘s Your Problem

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The New Secretary of Transportation, Mr. Clellan

McClellan and his folks at the f r a were really driven here by trying to create competition in the northeast, right? A, you know, they couldn't just turn this all into one railroad. The new cons ldated railroad corporation, it would become lazy and inefficient. So ar, the offers to solvent railroads fell apart. He didn't have very much to work on to create this competition. And he just started to chain smoking and drinking bourbon in his office while he tried to l make all thes dotc can act right understanable just l loly, driving himself indmas.

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