Our country and its resources; . APPRENTICES ENGAGED IN EXAMINING A LOCOMOTIVE UNDER COMPETENT INSTRUCTION. AN AIR BRAKE INSTRUCTION CAR CHAPTER OF THE UNITED STATES WITH the exception of the ag-ricultural and manufactur-ing industries, the railroadsot the United States occupy the at-tention of a larger number of peopleand give employment to more menthan any other industry- To consider so vast a subject ina short space it is necessary to sep-arate it into only its most importantdivisions. This chapter, therefore,will deal with the railroads of the mon consent of all railroad men.


Our country and its resources; . APPRENTICES ENGAGED IN EXAMINING A LOCOMOTIVE UNDER COMPETENT INSTRUCTION. AN AIR BRAKE INSTRUCTION CAR CHAPTER OF THE UNITED STATES WITH the exception of the ag-ricultural and manufactur-ing industries, the railroadsot the United States occupy the at-tention of a larger number of peopleand give employment to more menthan any other industry- To consider so vast a subject ina short space it is necessary to sep-arate it into only its most importantdivisions. This chapter, therefore,will deal with the railroads of the mon consent of all railroad men. intothree classes. Class I. includes the183 railroads which have operatingrevenues in excess of one million dol-lars, Class II. includes the 2S5 rail-roads which have operating revenuesless than one million dollars, butmore than one hundred thousanddollars, and Class III. includes the431 railroads which have operatingrevenues of less than one hundredthousand dollars.


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