11
 

CHARACTERISTICS  OF  ROAD.
 

Gauge of track.........

"Weight of rails per yard.
 

Gauge.
 

4 ft. 8| in.
80 & 65 lbs.
 

Miles of Track.

Miles of steel rails (reduced to single track) in main line,       1991.70

Miles of steel rails (reduced to single track) in branches,      1323.05

Miles of iron rails (reduced to single track) in branches,        374.50

Total miles of rails (reduced to single track).......       3688.25

Length of Beidging.
 


 

Lineal Feet of
 

DIVISIONS.
 

Iron
hridging.
 

Wood
bridging.
 

Trestle
bridging.
 

Total.
 


 

3.558

7.773

29.540

32.850

21.690
 

2.826
5.243

6.277
6.140
 

.149

5.703

.800

7.585

49.280
 

0.533
 

Hudson River Division ...   ...

Eastern Division...........
 

18.719
30.340
40.712
76.010
 


 


 


 

95.317
 

19.486
 

03.517
 

178.320
 

^NTuMBBR OF Enghn"e-Housbs, Shops, Elevators and Employes.
 

Number of engine-houses...............

Aggregate number of stalls in same........

Number of machine shops.................

Number of car shops.....................

Number of elevators.....................

Aggregate capacity of elevators in bushels..
Average number of jiersons employed by the

company during the year............

Aggregate amount of salaries paid to same

for the year..........................
 

48

524

6

4

5

3,450,000
 

68

638

12

7

5

3,450,000
 

15,809
 

19,200
 

18,337,855 70
 

$10,502,460 01