. Annual report of the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the State of Illinois . xclusive of tender, 111. Div Number of locomotiven of more tlum 30 tons weight, exdusive of tender, 40 Number of kicomotives of more than 20 tons weight, exchisive of tender, 37 Number of locomotives of more than 10 tons weight, exclusive of tender, 3 Number of passenger cars, 111. Div 30 Number of express and and baggage cais, 111. Div 11 Number of box freight cars, lU. Div . 1, 040 Number of other cars, as follows: Caboose 24 Stock 235 Coal 310 Flat 175 Dump 15 BRIDGES AND TRESTLES. Stony Creek Vermilion Kive


. Annual report of the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the State of Illinois . xclusive of tender, 111. Div Number of locomotiven of more tlum 30 tons weight, exdusive of tender, 40 Number of kicomotives of more than 20 tons weight, exchisive of tender, 37 Number of locomotives of more than 10 tons weight, exclusive of tender, 3 Number of passenger cars, 111. Div 30 Number of express and and baggage cais, 111. Div 11 Number of box freight cars, lU. Div . 1, 040 Number of other cars, as follows: Caboose 24 Stock 235 Coal 310 Flat 175 Dump 15 BRIDGES AND TRESTLES. Stony Creek Vermilion Kiver Sangamon — E. Shoal !!!! W. Cahokia Creek Stevens Creek Sangamon River —Mauvaisterre Eiver. niinois River Bayou , Howe Truss. Pratt Ht Whether wood, Wood. Combination. Wood. Length in feet. 400400450300150 ino 144144 168125246801001,085100 ^V^lon completed. 1870187018701870187018701870186418641860186418701866 Wooden bridges, number of 16 Aggregate length Wooden trestles, 133 What railroads cross your road at grade in this State, and at what locality 1 . 4,,210. Illinois Central, Chicao;o branch mainline Springfield and Illinois Southeastern ...Indianapolis and St. Louis Chicago and Alton Oilman, Clinton and Springfield G. C. and S. and HI. S. E Cliicago and Alton, main line Chicago and Jacksonville Div Peoria, Pekin and Jacksonville Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis Chicago, teurlington and Quincy Quincy and Warsaw Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western E., T. H. andC f Bloomington and Ohio River What regulations govern your employees in regard to these erossings ? All trains come to a full stop, not exceeding 400 feet from the eame, and do not proceed till the trackis clear. 374 Ho-w mnnj- miles of iron rail, and how many of stoel have yon in use. and what is their relativedurability, pra*-ticability of use ami value as used on your road f 3SG miles single main track iu Illinois. Company is now testin}; steel rail; but it has not been laid asufficient lengt


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