. Electric railway journal . Sheboygan Railway—Line-Repair Car 2000 to 4000 regular guests during the summer headers are run on the interurban line during therush hours. Cars are dispatched under train orders witha dispatcher at Sheboygan and duplicate orders for motor-men and conductors are issued through an Egry machine. The interurban passenger cars average about 225 car-miles each per day throughout the entire year. The freightcars average about 100 car-miles per dav. Fehruary 13, 1909.] ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 275 The interurban cars are equipped with four 40-hp motors,are


. Electric railway journal . Sheboygan Railway—Line-Repair Car 2000 to 4000 regular guests during the summer headers are run on the interurban line during therush hours. Cars are dispatched under train orders witha dispatcher at Sheboygan and duplicate orders for motor-men and conductors are issued through an Egry machine. The interurban passenger cars average about 225 car-miles each per day throughout the entire year. The freightcars average about 100 car-miles per dav. Fehruary 13, 1909.] ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 275 The interurban cars are equipped with four 40-hp motors,are 47 ft. long-, and weigh with equipment about 22 tonseach. They make the run from Sheboygan to Plymouth in52 minutes, including a 10-minute lay-over at SheboyganFalls. This is at the rate of 16 miles in 42 minutes, or aschedule speed of about 23 , including city city schedule the interurbans make about The 40-hp motors have stood the service verywell and run without excess Sheboygan Railway—Junction at Sheboygan Falls INTERURBAN FARES On interurban lines the rate of fare is based on the rateof 2 cents per mile, if the fare is paid on the car. Ticketsare sold to all points at stations of the company, and thesingle ticket rates are based on 1^4 cents per mile. Round-trip tickets are sold at the rate of cents per mile. Mile-age books are issued in three classes: 100-mile books sold at stations and by conductors on cars, each $150 500-mile books sold at stations only, each 1000-mile books sold at stations only, each 1300 The passenger receipts on the interurban division areabout 40 cents per car-mile in summer and about 28 centsper car-mile in winter. The revenue per capita on city lines, as stated, amountsto about $ The revenue per capita on the interurban the steam roads, but only the first four classes are minimum freight rate is 20 cents. The interurban freight rooms of the company at Sheboy-gan are at the storage r


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