Lines Chartered and Consolidated with Chicago & Northwestern Railway. $ 74,930,320.53 90,511,500.00 686,922.72 69,882.50 125,000.00 2,966,300.23 2,515,998.54 11,494,099.66 183,300,024.18 491.00| 137.88| 353.12| 121.00 121.00 9.40 9.40 Geneva to St. Charles Elgin to Lake Geneva South Branch Junction to River (Chicago)... Clinton to Anamosa Quarry.... 73.57 Stanwood to Tipton 8.50 Des Moines to Northwestern connection 57.34 Belle Plaine to Muchakinock 64.00 1. Total length of road belonging to this company 2,458.69. Total length of road belonging to this company in Iowa... 739.36 Total length of steel rails in tracks operated by company in Iowa, exclusive of sidings 971.84 Total length of iron rails in tracks operated by company in Iowa.... 140.58 Weights per yard, iron, 50 to 60 pounds. Gauge of track, 16 miles of 3 feet; 3,932.71 miles 4 feet, 81⁄2 inches. ROAD AND BRANCHES BELONGING TO OTHER COMPANIES, OPERATED BY THIS COMPANY UNDER LEASE OR CONTRACT. If any part of the road was first opened for operation during the past year, state the date: STATIONS. Number of stations on all roads owned by this company Same in Iowa.... Number of stations on all roads operated by this company Number of telegraph offices in stations in Iowa. EMPLOYES. Number of persons regularly employed on all roads operated by this com Amount paid employes, including officials, on all roads operated by this company Same in Iowa.. 480 130. 671 183. 164 15,488 3,492 9,384,539.55 2,015,882.76 Amount of trestle work replaced with earth during the year (lineal feet)........ Give the average number of years the trestle and pile bridges last on your road in Iowa....... 10% Give the average number of years that wooden truss bridges last on your road in Iowa.......... 10% 520 76. New rails laid in track during the year in Iowa-steel [3,882 tons], miles.. 41% 41% CROSSINGS IN IOWA. What railroad crosses your road at grade, and at what locality? Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Wheatland. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Cedar Rapids-double. Central Iowa, at Marshalltown. Wisconsin, Iowa & Nebraska, at Marshalltown. Minneapolis & St. Louis, at Ogden. Des Moines & Fort Dodge, at Grand Junction, Des Moines & Northwestern, at New Jefferson. Union Pacific, near Council Bluffs. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, near Council Bluffs-2 crossings. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, near Council Bluffs. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at Des Moines. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, at Des Moines. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, near Sheldahl. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Lyons. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Delmar Junction-double. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Anamosa. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at Carnforth. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at Atwood. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northen. near What Cheer. Central of Iowa, near Gainford. Burlington & Western, near Gainford. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Tama. Wisconsin, Iowa & Nebraska, at Gladbrook. Central of Iowa, at Gifford. Des Moines & Fort Dodge, at Gowrie. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, at Lohrville. Illinois Central, at Webster City. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern, at Goldfield. Minueapolis & St. Louis, at Whitman. Des Moines & Fort Dodge, at Rolfe. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha, at Alton. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Hawarden. Mason City & Fort Dodge, at Eagle Grove. What railroads crosses your road, either over or under, and at what locality? St. Louis, Des Moines & Northern, at Boone; over. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Center Junction; over. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, near Manning; over-2 crossings. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern, near Tilton; over. Minneapolis & St. Louis, at Dayton; over. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, at Algona; under. Minneapolis & St. Louis, at Dakota City; under. 195.29 How many miles of new fencing have you built during the year.... No data. There are about 130 miles of road in Iowa not fenced; fence Number of passenger cars equipped with Miller platform and buffer....All. The amount of tonnage that can be carried over your road exclusive of cars, by an engine of given weight. Weight of engine, 39 tons.... 275. MILEAGE. TRAFFIC, ETC. TRAIN MILEAGE. Miles run by passenger trains during the year Total train mileage..... CARS AND WEIGHT OF TRAINS. Average number of cars in passenger trains Average weight of passenger trains, exclusive of passengers, tons, about....... Average weight of freight trains, exclusive of freight, tons, about ............................ 6,007,608 11,175,112 4,750,730 901,968 22,835,418 .4.56 114 20 178. |