. Electric railway journal . ILLINOIS TRACTION CARLOAD FREIGHT ARRIVAL OF MILK TRAINS IN ST. LOUIS. ILLINOIS TRACTION CARLOAD FREIGHT—FREIGHT TRACK TODRAIN TILE PLANT 54 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XLVIII, No. 2 shipped to points on the electric line eighty carloads ofbrick and received thirty-five carloads of coal and eightcarloads of sand. The Springfield Paving Brick Com-pany, another large concern located on the Springfieldbelt railway, shipped 250 carloads of brick over the elec-tric line during 1915. One of the larger coal mines towhich a track connection has been made ships about2000


. Electric railway journal . ILLINOIS TRACTION CARLOAD FREIGHT ARRIVAL OF MILK TRAINS IN ST. LOUIS. ILLINOIS TRACTION CARLOAD FREIGHT—FREIGHT TRACK TODRAIN TILE PLANT 54 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XLVIII, No. 2 shipped to points on the electric line eighty carloads ofbrick and received thirty-five carloads of coal and eightcarloads of sand. The Springfield Paving Brick Com-pany, another large concern located on the Springfieldbelt railway, shipped 250 carloads of brick over the elec-tric line during 1915. One of the larger coal mines towhich a track connection has been made ships about2000 cars of coal over the electric line annually. Terms of Contracts for IndustrialTrack Service All industrial tracks which extend beyond the electricrailways right-of-way are arranged for by contractswith the industries which receive the service. Generallythese contracts provide that the railway company leasethe right-of-way from the industry on which the trackis laid and that it build the railway track. The indus-try, in turn, does the grading and pays for all materialnecessary to construct t


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