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What was the impact of double-stacked railroad cars on the state economy?

a) It reduced the cost of shipping goods to and from the East Coast
b) It brought an end to the most seaborne cargo transport
c) It helped loggers harvest more timber
d) It led to a takeover of the state railroad monopoly

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The main impact was in the cheapness of the transport since now the loads were taken double, reducing the costs of the driving.

a) It reduced the cost of shipping goods to and from the East Coast


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