. Annual report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of New York for the fiscal year ending .. . and turnouts Grand total of tracks, sidings and turnouts .. Laid w ith steel rail, main line Laid with steel rail, branches or other tLaid with iron rail, main line Laid with iron rail, branches or other roads. 88 Report of the Railroad Commissioners. Average life of rails, steel, 15 years; iron, 10years; average life of ties, 7 years; weightof rails per yard, steel, maximum, OS lbs., minimum, 02 lbs. ; iron, maximum, 02 lbs.,minimum, 50 lbs.; gauge of track, 4 feet b£ i
. Annual report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of New York for the fiscal year ending .. . and turnouts Grand total of tracks, sidings and turnouts .. Laid w ith steel rail, main line Laid with steel rail, branches or other tLaid with iron rail, main line Laid with iron rail, branches or other roads. 88 Report of the Railroad Commissioners. Average life of rails, steel, 15 years; iron, 10years; average life of ties, 7 years; weightof rails per yard, steel, maximum, OS lbs., minimum, 02 lbs. ; iron, maximum, 02 lbs.,minimum, 50 lbs.; gauge of track, 4 feet b£ inches; ballasted with broken stone andgravel. Details of Branches oh Other Roads. Name of Branch orRoad. From To * •sen£■* ft to co i a o is • il r & . is|| Schenectady and Du- Schenectady Cobleskill Cherry Valley, Sharon Schenectady and Me- East ( Lackawanna and Sus- Jefferson June, Bridges. ENTIRE LINEALL IN NEW YORK STATE. Iron bridges Wooden bridgesWooden trestles Totals. Equipment. Locomotives, 8 drivers Locomotives, 6 drivers Locomotives, 4 drivers Total 15 O O 99 > _ - o - r> s 16 First-class passenger cars Second-class passenger cars —Baggage, mail and express cars Total 38 1 13 $4,3001,5001,4C0 37,50035,00032,900 151515 38 113 38 1 13 52 52 52 Box freight cars Stock freight cars — Coal freigbt cars Flat freight cars (>il cars Caboose, 4-wheel carsCaboose, 8-wheel carsService cars Total 7931 108 I 6,100f 105 J 4734 7,102 SlOO 512500750700 21,00020,00020,00018,,00021,00020,000 10 100 \ «N, \ S i I ~ I ! \ N N \. w I on OOUpIl it four>fif1 MI80SU L51 0 i company, milea di pan) ila laid dtii re, muss . I* laid during \ ■ lus Highwa I Highw i r <-r under . II ! I Passeng rears rsandSpeai _-htedwith minen . ami ventilated with Ci Hobs rentilatoi - I mpany runa orer this line, pa tl freight 11 Aral ; for through
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