. Annual report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners . g-^ a OS M g^ t>. o W h-5 =S U 03 Q 1 i s ^ iJ g 0) -e |T| a> rSi c3 -a uso o 1 i < o o p-l ao oo 1 o r3 oo CO Is O H o 1—11—1 o CO . -fj +i 1^ ^ o b ^ ^ o o o ;-l o 03 <K .*^ <^ m m m o w ^ ^ k; V. S ^ a 1912. ACCIDENTS. 33 Trespassers. The total number of trespassers killed during the year endingJune 30, 1911, was 162; the number of trespassers injured was48. During the preceding year 164 trespassers were killed and50 injured, while the average number killed and injured an-nually for the preceding ten years was 135 and 6


. Annual report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners . g-^ a OS M g^ t>. o W h-5 =S U 03 Q 1 i s ^ iJ g 0) -e |T| a> rSi c3 -a uso o 1 i < o o p-l ao oo 1 o r3 oo CO Is O H o 1—11—1 o CO . -fj +i 1^ ^ o b ^ ^ o o o ;-l o 03 <K .*^ <^ m m m o w ^ ^ k; V. S ^ a 1912. ACCIDENTS. 33 Trespassers. The total number of trespassers killed during the year endingJune 30, 1911, was 162; the number of trespassers injured was48. During the preceding year 164 trespassers were killed and50 injured, while the average number killed and injured an-nually for the preceding ten years was 135 and 63 respectively. The character of accidents to trespassers during the yearending June 30, 1911, is shown by the following: — CHARACTER OF ACCIDENT. Killed. Injured. Overhead or side obstruction, .... 2 2 Falling, ■ 10 5 Walking on or crossing track, .... 136 30 Getting on or off cars, trains, etc., .... 6 11 Other, 8 - Total, 162 48 Other persons were reported killed and 18 injured during theyear, classified as follows: — Injured,. Employees of contractors, consignees and con-signors, Employees of Pullman, express companies, etc., . Government employees, . . . Total, In addition to the above, 12 persons were reported killedand 3 injured, whose proper classification in the reports ofaccidents was indeterminable. 34 RAILROAD CORPORATIONS. [Jan. Railroad the Massachusetts Board of Uailroad Commissioners. Gentlemen : — I beg leave to present the following statementregarding the bridges on the steam railroads of the Commonwealth,accompanied by the usual tables. Table I. gives the total number of bridges of each type, on eachof the railroads. Table II. gives the approximate total length of bridges of stone,wood and metal, on each road. Table III. gives a summary of the bridge work done during theyear ending June 30, 1911. Referring more in detail to Table III., the work which has beendone during the year on the different lines, aside from minor re-pa


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