CREDIT. Capital stock.. Funded debt. Bills receivable and payable, balance. Profit and loss or income account and surplus Total.... DESCRIPTION OF ROAD. Length main line f road from Centre Mississippi River to Length main line of road in Iowa. Branches owned by this company Branches owned in Iowa, giving distance from junction with $ 71,942,246.51 71,360,690.86 367,419.91 11,286,269.80 $154,956,627.08 295.440 295.440 43.082 43.082 523.030 Branches in Missouri. 60.925 Total length of road belonging to this company, Iowa lines. Aggregate length of track, computed as single track, exclusive of sidings. 861.552 Total length of steel rails in tracks in Iowa, exclusive of sidings. 437.848 362.779 Weights per yard, steel, 52 to 66 lbs. Weights per yard, iron, 48 to 60 lbs. Gauge of track. 4.81 LENGTH OF LINES OPERATED BY C., B. & Q. IN ALL STATES. Total miles operated by this company in Iowa, Iowa lines 4,537.888 757.545 STATIONS. Total miles of road operated by this company. Number of stations on all roads owned by this company..... Same in Iowa.. Number of telegraph offices in stations in Iowa.. EMPLOYES. 381 161 151 118 Number of persons regularly employed on all roads operated by this company. Same in Iowa. Amount paid employes, including officials, on all roads oper ated by this company. Same in Iowa... 14,140 6,612 $ 6,687,305.88 2,765,066.52 RENEWAL OF BRIDGES AND CULVERTS IN IOWA. Amount of timber used in renewal of wooden bridges dur- Amount of trestle work replaced with earth during the Timber culverts replaced with stone Timber culverts replaced with sewer pipe. Timber culverts replaced with timber.. Iron.. Iron.. March, 1884. .. 147 Give the average number of years the trestle and pile bridges last on Give the average number of years that wooden truss bridges last on Average number of men in each section gang Number of new ties laid in track during the year in Iowa. 5 184,819 231 New rails laid in track during the year in Iowa-steel (4,865 tons) 46.78 Total track laid with new rails during the year in Iowa, miles.. What is the average number of years that steel rails last in your 6 What is the average number of years that ties last in your track in CROSSINGS IN IOWA. What railroad crosses your road at grade, and at what locality? Wabash, St. Lonis & Pacific, at Ottumwa. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, half mile east of Albia. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, at Malvern. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, three-fourths mile north of Shenandoah. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, south of Albia. Humeston & Shenandoah, at Humeston and Clarinda. Kansas City, St. Jo & Council Bluffs, at Pacific Junction. Osceola, Des Moines & Southwestern, at Osceola and Leon. Central Iowa, at Maxon. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at Fairfield. 9 9 14 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, east of Ottumwa. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at Des Moines. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, at East Des Moines. What railroads cross your road, over, and at what locality? Humeston & Shenandoah, two and one half miles north of Conway. Number of highway crossing at grade... 889 Number of highway crossings at which there are flagmen FENCING IN IOWA. 9 25 18 25 None. How many miles of new fencing have you built during the year Give the number of miles needed on both sides of your track in each county in Iowa: 316,315.34 42.963 In Monroe county. 15.50 In Lee county. 6.50 In Marion county In Polk county. In Pottawattamie county. In Lucas county.. In Cass county. In Wayne county In Union county Total.... 18.00 2.90 39.90 0.00 30.85 19.13 5.26 38.80 26.12 32.50 12.00 8.35 1.10 11.10 284.06 ROLLING STOCK.. Iowa lines. Total. Number of locomotives 176 454 Number of passenger cars. Number of baggage, mail and express cars. Number of State room cars.. Assigned sleeping cars belonging to Pullman company. Number of dining cars. Number of box freight cars. Number of stock cars Number of platform and coal cars. Number of other cars, including hand and rubble. Total number of cars. Maximum weight of locomotives and tenders, tons. Maximum weight of passenger cars, tons. 1 Number equipped with train brake... Kind of brake. Westinghouse automatic. The amount of tonnage that can be carried over your road exclusive 101 101 330 275 260 1,121,092 3,344,924 126,653 4,592,669 CARS AND WEIGHT OF TRAINS. Average number of cars in passenger trains.. Average weight of passenger trains, exclusive of passengers, tons. Average weight of freight trains, exclusive of freight, tons PASSENGER TRAFFIC. Total number of passengers carried... • FREIGHT TRAFFIC. 5.3 171 19.9 237 963,817 58,081,756 62 3 Total freight mileage, or tons carried one mile.... CAR MILEAGE. Number of miles run by loaded freight cars east and south. Total freight car mileage... ... Percentage of empty freight cars hauled east and south to all 66,834,253 16.47 18 61 |