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PASSENGER AND FREIGHT, AND TRAIN MILEAGE-STATE OF

Total passenger earnings-page 35.

Passenger earnings per mile of road.

Passenger earnings per train mile...

Number of passengers carried earning revenues..
Number of passengers carried one mile...
Average distance carried.....

74.278

1,063,328

14.31

Total passenger revenue-page

35..

$27,450.73

Average amount received from each passenger..

Average receipts per passenger per mile..

Estimated cost of carrying each passenger one mile.

36.956

02.581

02.785

38,091.13

440.30

1.11.786

FREIGHT TRAFFIC:

Number of tons carried of freight earning revenue..

443,648

Number of tons carried one mile....

7,189,375

Average distance haul of one ton..

16.02

Total freight revenue-page 35...

110,631.96

Average amount received for each ton of freight.

Average receipts per ton per mile..

Estimated cost of carrying one ton one mile.

Total freight earnings-page 35.

Freight earnings per mile of road..

Freight earnings per train mile..

PASSENGER AND FREIGHT:

Passenger and freight revenue-page 35.

Passenger and freight revenue per mile of road

Average No. of freight cars in train, see Interstate..
Average No. of loaded cars in train, see Interstate..
Average No. of empty cars in train, see Interstate.
Average No. of tons of freight in train, see Interstate
Average No. of tons of freight in each loaded car

30.90

22.31

8.59

267.72

12.00

Total passenger revenue..

748,337.74

Average receipts per passenger per mile

Average amount received from each passenger..

Estimated cost of carrying each passenger one mile.
Total passenger earnings..

1.18.563

.02.493

.02.537

901,179.34

a. Passenger earnings per mile of road.

842.49.9

Passenger earnings per train-mile.....

.76.770

FREIGHT TRAFFIC:

Average number of tons of freight in train

267.72

Average number of tons of freight in each loaded car

12.00

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2,429.93

1.32.297

3,347,519.82
3,129.54
3,500,361.42

3.272.43
3.504.561.42

3,276.36 2.438,452.28

2,279.67

EXPLANATORY REMARKS.

a. Miles operated the present year, 1,046.4. The Davenport line, 31.09 miles, and the Trosky branch, 5.41 miles, a total of 46.5 miles were operated from January 1st to June 30th, 1891, being equal to 23.25 miles for 12 months; these added to the 1,046.4 miles gives the average miles operated for the year, 1,069.65.

b. Switching mileage given here is "terminal switching" and is computed on a basis of 6 miles per hour for the time engine is in service.

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FREIGHT TRAFFIC MOVEMENT-STATE OF MINNESOTA. [COMPANY'S MATERIAL EXCLUDED.]

64 a. CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC COUPLERS-COAL.-Janney, 3; Gould, 5; Fox, 4; Dowling, 2; Williams, 4; Chicago, 2-Total, 20.

REFRIGERATOR CARS.-Williams, 14.

CABOOSE CARS.-Williams. 9; Janney, 2; Dowling. 1.-Total, 12.

PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVES EQUIPPED WITH TRAIN BRAKE.-New York, 1; Westinghouse, 30.-Total, 31.

FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVES EQUIPPED WITH TRAIN BRAKE.-Westinghouse, 22; Boyden, 2; New York, 4.-Total, 28.

SWITCHING LOCOMOTIVES EQUIPPED WITH TRAIN BRAKE.-New York, 1.

BOX CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC COUPLERS.-Janney, 140; Gould, 270; Fox, 83; Dowling, 72; Williams, 62; Chicago, 16; Hinsen, 8-Total, 651.

FLAT CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC COUPLERS.-Janney, 16; Dowling, 15; Fox,

9; Chicago, 5; Gould, 4; Williams, 1.-Total, 50.

STOCK CARS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC COUPLERS.-Williams, 21; Janney, 1; Fox, 1.-Total, 23.