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BOSTON AND ALBANY RAILROAD
The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Lessee

OPERATING   EXPENSES  IN   DETAIL   (continued)
{Rail operations only)

TRAFFIC  EXPENSES
 


 

1913
 

1912
 

Increase
 

Decrease
 

Superintendence
 

$74,938 84
 

$71,837 04
 

$3,101 80
 


 

Outside agencies
 

39,622 30
 

57,174 62
 

2,447 68
 


 

Advertising
 

17,818 28
 

29,631 85
 


 

$11,713 57
 

Traffic associations
 

3,714 27
 

4,689 79
 


 

975 52
 

Fast freight lines
 

49,608 04
 

52,051 82
 


 

2,543 78
 

Industrial and immigration bureaus
 

166 67
 


 

166 67
 


 

Stationery and printing
 

10,664 90
 

10,425 36
 

239 54
 


 

Other expenses
 

8 66
 

611 22
 


 

502 56
 

Totals
 

8216,441 96
 

8226,221 70
 


 

$9,779 74
 

TRANSPORTATION   EXPENSES
 

Superintendence
 

$148,305 68
 

$134,527 30
 

$1.3,778 28
 


 

Despatching trains
 

53,423 70
 

60,381 43
 

3,042 27
 


 

Station employees
 

1,139,372 18
 

1,069,204 88
 

70,167 36
 


 

Weighing and car-service associations
 

2,138 09
 

1,167 66
 

980 43
 


 

Station supplies and expenses
 

117,259 75
 

117,186 36
 

74 40
 


 

Yardmasters and their clerks
 

98,290 75
 

94,351 84
 

3,938 91
 


 

Yard conductors and brakemen
 

321,763 44
 

318,272 82
 

3,490 62
 


 

Yard switch and signal tenders
 

41,076 81
 

34,402 67
 

6,674 14
 


 

Yard supplies and expenses
 

7,074 71
 

6,703 76
 

1,370 95
 


 

Yard enginemen
 

212,206 65
 

198,410 24
 

13,796 41
 


 

Enginehouse expenses—yard
 

38,206 77
 

39,060 71
 


 

8853 94
 

Fuel for yard locomotives
 

296,657 57
 

278,244 54
 

18,413 03
 


 

Water for yard locomotives
 

20,678 92
 

19,011 65
 

1,667 27
 


 

Lubricants for yard locomotives
 

4,632 32
 

4,753 45
 


 

221 07
 

Other supplies for yard locomotives
 

2,368 94
 

2,796 68
 


 

427 74
 

Operating joint yards and terminals—Dr.
 

80,159 93
 

79,806 25
 

353 68
 


 

Operating joint yards and terminals—Cr.
 

63,467 64
 

34,687 77
 


 

779 87
 

Motormen
 

3,220 04
 

2,103 80
 

1,116 24
 


 

Road enginemen
 

855,944 92
 

805,892 51
 

50,052 41
 


 

Enginehouse expenses—road
 

280,943 46
 

274,735 IS
 

6,208 28
 


 

Fuel for road locomotives
 

1,897,787 70
 

1,819,031 01
 

78,756 69
 


 

Water for road locomotives
 

88,431 54
 

100,806 71
 


 

12,375 17
 

Lubricants for road locomotives
 

31,718 80
 

30,643 85
 

1,172 95
 


 

Other supplies for road locomotives
 

23,490 46
 

26,135 06
 


 

2,644 61
 

Purchased power
 

2,893 40
 

3,220 24
 


 

326 84
 

Road trainmen
 

938,551 94
 

887,796 04
 

66,755 90
 


 

Train supplies and expenses
 

220,084 98
 

195,336 15
 

24,748 83
 


 

Intcrlocker, block and other signal operation
 

204,726 16
 

190,132 86
 

14,693 30
 


 

Crossing flagmen and gatemen
 

35,610 79
 

37,296 19
 

1,685 40
 


 

Drawbridge operation
 

6,583 28
 

5,208 68
 

1,374 60
 


 

Clearing w-recks
 

11,184 89
 

14,266 81
 


 

3,081 92
 

Telegraph and telephone operation
 

6,015 84
 

9,377 35
 


 

3,361 51
 

Carried forward
 

$7,136,236 72
 

$6,794,467 90