12
 

MISCELLANEOUS.
 

Number 6e Engike-Houses, Shops, Elevatoes and  Employes.
 

Number of engine4iouses .................

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

Number of machine shojjs.................

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

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

Aggregate capacity of elevators in bushels ..
Aggregate  number of persons employed by

tlie company during tlie year.............

Aggregate amount of salaries  paid to same

for tlie year............................
 

46

510

6
 

3,450,000

15,380

8,107,309 20
 

45
524
 

3,450,000

15,855

$8,401,208 33
 

Doings of the Yeak in Transpoktation, Total Miles Eun and
Eates of Spf-ed.
 


 

1883.
 

1883.
 

Number of miles run by passenger trains....

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

Number of miles run by switching and worlc-
 

5,448,929
10,912,004

7,546,891

10,308,979

483,343,382

11,330,893
681,433

2,394,799,310
62,497,673

25
30

80

38

13
15
 

5,801,461
11,038,556

7,836,190
 

Number of passengers (all classes) carried in
 

10,748,933

429,385,561

10,892,440
 

Number of miles traveled by passengers, or

number of passengers carried one mile....

Number of tons of 3,000 pounds of freight
 


 

608,405
 

Total movement of freight, or number of tons
 

2,200,896,780
 


 

64,936,326
 

Average rate of speed adopted by ordinary
passenger trains, including stops (miles per
 

25
 

Rate of speed of same when in motion......

Average rate of  speed adopted  by express

passenger trains, including stops........

Kate of speed of same when in motion.....

Average   rate of speed  adopted  by  freight
 

30

SS
35

15
 

Rate of speed of same wlien in motion......
 

20