. Joint electrification of steam and electric railways . er ., x»$645 600 000 Interest allowance for present steam locomotives @ 5# 32 280 000 Taxes and insurance allowance for present steam locomotives @ 2%fo 16 140 000 Allowance for depreciation and operation has been made under head-ing VI-19 , Operating Expenses of Electrified Steam Railroads. -- ■ n , ■ . ■ . ■ Total allowance for operating chargesexcept depreciation and operating expenses % 48 420 000 Allowances for Present Electrified Portion of SteamRailroads.—Burch in his treatise on Electric Traction for RailwayTrains gives esti


. Joint electrification of steam and electric railways . er ., x»$645 600 000 Interest allowance for present steam locomotives @ 5# 32 280 000 Taxes and insurance allowance for present steam locomotives @ 2%fo 16 140 000 Allowance for depreciation and operation has been made under head-ing VI-19 , Operating Expenses of Electrified Steam Railroads. -- ■ n , ■ . ■ . ■ Total allowance for operating chargesexcept depreciation and operating expenses % 48 420 000 Allowances for Present Electrified Portion of SteamRailroads.—Burch in his treatise on Electric Traction for RailwayTrains gives estimated costs of steam railroads in the UnitedStates which have been electrified, by the close of 1910, as; $69 500 000. Assuming that this expenditure is divided as follows, we have the following costs on the portion of the steam railroads in the United States which were electrified at the close of 1910,- Po?/er Plants 30^ = #20 850 000 Sub-stations b% s 3 475 000 Lines 45# = 31 275 000 Motor equipment 20fa * 13 , 000, Total #69 500 000. 31. We have then - a - Deductions due to Power Plants of Present Electrified Portionof Steam Railroads - Capital ...$20 850 000 Fixed Charges, interest @ 5^ 1 042 500 Depreciation, taxes and insurance @ 6% . 1 051 000 Total fixed charges 2 093 500 Operating Expense is includedunder heading VI-19. b - Deductions due to Sub-stations - Capital $3 475 000 Fixed charges, interest © bf* 173 750 Depreciation, taxes and insurance @ 5# 173 750 Total Fixed Charges 347 500 Operating expense is includedunder heading VI-19. e - Deductions due to Electrification of Lines - Capital $31 275 000 Fixed charges, interest @ 5^ 1 563 750 Depreciation, taxes and insurance @ 4$ . 1 251 000 Total fixed charges | 2 814 750 Operating expense is includedunder heading VI-19. d - Deductions due to Motor Equipment - Capital #13 900 000 Fixed charges interest @ bfo 695 000 Depreciation is included underheading VI-19 Taxes and insurance @ 2% ., 278, 000. Tota


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