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GENERAL BALANCE SHEET AT THE CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS, JUNE 30, 1886.

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DESCRIPTION OF ROAD.

Length of main line of road from Albia, Iowa, to Manly Junction, Iowa....
Length of main line of road from Manly Junction, Iowa, to Northwood,
Iowa, leased to the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad
Length of main line of road in Iowa, Manly Junction, Iowa, to Lyle, Minn-
esota, leased from the Minnesota & Northern..

177.841

11,640

20.200

Length of main line of road to Mississippi river from Oskaloosa, Iowa, to Iowa Junction, Illinois, bridge and bridge company's track leased, 2.571 miles......

186.400

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Total length of branches owned by this company in Iowa....................

124.713.

Total length of road belonging to this company...

498.023

Total length of road bolonging to this company in Iowa........
Aggregate length of sidings and other tracks not above enumerated.
Same in Iowa....

409.364

63.234

53.200

Aggregate length of track, computed as single track, exclusive of sidings..
Same in Iowa..

498.023

409.364

Total length of steel rails in tracks in Iowa, exclusive of sidings, owned..........
Total length of steel rails in tracks in Iowa, exclusive of sidings, leased ........
Total length of iron rails in tracks in Iowa, exclusive of sidings.

21.327

248.279

161.085

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ROAD AND BRANCHES BELONGING TO OTHER COMPANIES OPERATED BY THIS COMPANY
UNDER LEASE OR CONTRACT.

Name, description and length of each:

Peoria & Pekin Union R'y, Iowa Junction, Illinois to Peoria, Ill., miles.
Keithsburg Bridge Company's tracks..

3.500

2.571

Minnesota & Northwestern R. R., Manly Junction, Iowa to Lyle, Minn.

20.200

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If any part of the road was first opened for operation during the past year, state the date, December 6, 1885, M. & N. W. R. R., company's track, Manley Junction to Lyle, Minnesota.

Total miles of road operated by this company.

512.654

Average miles of road operated by this company for year.............
Total miles road operated by this company in Iowa
Average miles road operated by this company in Iowa for year

503.980

419.051

410.377

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Number of persons regularly employed on all roads operated by this com

Amount paid employes, including officials, on all roads operated by this

pany, average

Same in Iowa....

company..

Same in Iowa..

1,075

925

578,421.23

508,421.23

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Amount of timber used in renewals of wooden bridges during

the year, feet

Timber culverts replaced with timber..

127,048

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Give the average number of years the trestle and pile bridges last on your road in Iowa.........

Give the average number of years that wooden truss bridges last on your road in Iowa....

Number of track sections in Iowa

Average length of sections, miles...

Average number of men in each section gang....

ROAD-BED AND TRACK.

Number of new ties laid in track during the year in Iowa.........

10

8 to 9

60

7

4

87,707

217

Average number of new tries per mile of road, laid during year............................... New rails lald in track during the year in Iowa-steel [1,032 1850.2240 tons], miles....

Total track laid with new rails during the year in Iowa, miles....

11

11

What is the average number of years that iron rails last in your track on main line in Iowa.......

10

What is the average number of years that iron rails last in your track on branches in Iowa? New.

What is the average number of years that steel rails last in your track on main line in Iowa? New.

What is the average number of years that steel rails last in your track on
branches in Iowa? New.

What is the average number of years that ties last in your track in Iowa?
Oak, 7 to 8; cedar, 6.

CROSSINGS IN IOWA.

What railroads crosses your road at grade, and at what locality?

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern at Manly Junction, Abbot and Morning Sun. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul at Mason City Junction, State Center Junction and Hedrick.

Illinois Central at Ackley.

Chicago, Iowa & Dakota at Eldora.

Chicago & Northwestern at Gifford, Marshalltown and one mile west of Wight.

Wisconsin, Iowa & Nebraska at Marshalltown and one mile west of State Center.
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific at Grinnell and Given.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy at Maxon.

Burlington & Northwestern (narrow guage), one mile east of Oskaloosa, one mile west

of Hedrick, one and a quarter miles west of Martinsburg and Brighton. Burlington & Western (narrow guage) at Winfield.

What railroads cross your road, either over or under, and at what locality?
C., M. & St. l'. (Council Bluffs Division) at Pickering.

C., R. I. & P. (Washington Branch) at Oskaloosa,
C., R. I. & P. (Southwestern Division) at Brighton.

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What is the total cost of same since 1882 (127 miles road).............
How many miles of new fencing have you built during the year (road) miles
Give the number of miles needed on both sides of your track in each county
in Iowa, (miles of road)....

277

30

36,170.67

30

123

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Maximum weight of passenger cars, tons................................

Kind of brake, Westinghouse Air Brake, 15; American Steam Brake, 5.

Average weight of passenger cars, tons..

Number of cars equipped with train brake..

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Kind of brake, Westinghouse.

Number of passenger cars equipped with Miller platform and buffer........

32

The amount of tonnage that can be carried over your road exclusive of cars, by an engine of given weight. Weight of engine, 65 tons; 525 maximum; 270 minimum.

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Average weight of passenger trains (exclusive of passenger engines, tous...
Average number of cars in freight trains....

75

14.40

Average weight of trains (exclusive of freight engines) tons...

130

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