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DOINGS OF THE YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION.
 

Mileage of Trains.
 

Number of miles run by passenger trains ....

Number of miles run by freight trains......

Number of miles run by switching and work¬
ing trains............................
 

0,215,121
11,304,302
 

1,729
 

Passengers Oarhied and Mileage.
 


 

1883.
 

1886.
 

Number of through passengers carried between
 

142,034
12,005,767

12,747,801

438,397,774
 

168,188
 

Number of passengers (all classes) carried in

Number of miles traveled by passengers, or
number of passengers carried one mile.....
 

14,493,930

14,062,118

470,128,729
 

Ebbight Carried and Mileage.
 


 

1885.
 

1886.
 

Tlirougli freight going north and west between
New York and Buffalo and Bridges.. .tons,

Tlirough freight going east and south between
Buffalo and Bridges and New York... tons,
 

299,210
1,410,687
 

389,390
1,435,615
 

Total number tons of through freight ...
 

1,715,897
 

1,824,905
 

Way freiglit going north and west.....tons,

Way freight going east and south......tons.
 

3,172,274
6,914,780
 

8,748,262
7,149,934
 

Total number tons of way freight......
 

9,087,060
 

10,893,196
 

Total number of tons of through and way
 

10.802,957
620,238

2,137,824,205
 

12,718,101
 

Railroad company's freight..........   ....

Total movement of freight, or number of tons
 

802,532
2.414.206,463
 


 

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