REPORT OF THE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & KANSAS CITY RAILWAY CO. FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1884. CAPITAL STOCK. Amount authorized by articles of association..$ 8,000,000.00 $ 8,000,000.00 Total amount paid in as per books of the company.... $ 8,000,000.00 CHARGES AND CREDITS BY WHICH THE CAPITAL AND DEBT HAVE BEEN INCREASED DURING THE YEAR. Grading.. Bridging and masonry.. Superstructure, including rails. Land, land damages, and fences. Passenger and freight stations, coal sheds and water stations $ Machine shops, inclding machinery and tools. Engineering, agencies, salaries, and other expenses during construction.. 55,614.83 55,614.83 59,565.96 8,074.97 12,202.08 79,843.01 Total earnings, freight department... Earnings per train mile run (160,576 miles), $1.01. Total transportation earnings. Earnings per train mile run, from all trains earning revenue Earnings per mile of road operated (191.30 miles).$ 1,289.65 Rents received for use of engines, etc.. 150,749.63 Earnings from all other sources: telegraph earnings. Total earnings from all sources.. Proportion of earnings for Iowa..... 153,804.85 167,124.57 EXPENSES OF OPERATING THE ROAD FOR THE YEAR. CLASS 1—MAINTENANCE OF WAY AND BUILDINGS (CHARGED TO OPERATING EXPENSES). Repairs of road-bed and track and renewal of rails... Number tons laid, steel, 45 1650-2240. Number of ties laid, 33,400. Repairs of bridges, including culverts and cattle-guards Repairs of buildings, stations and water-tanks. Total..... CLASS 2-MAINTENANCE OF MOTIVE POWER AND CARS. CLASS 3-CONDUCTING TRANSPORTATION. Fuel for locomotives (see engine service). Water supply. Oil and waste (distributed in different accounts). Train service and supplies Mileage of all cars (debit balance). Telegraph expenses (maintenance and operating) Damages to property, cattle, and personal injuries. Total.. 3,043.31 45,170.99 15,003.20 12,059.45 6,465.89 111.92 8,897.63 10,385.10 101,137.49 Taxes in Iowa, $3,779.92; taxes in other States, $5,948.24; total taxes Total.... 889.23 73.52 12,000.00 9,728.16 43,534.76 RECAPITULATION OF EXPENSES. 79,222.77 27,002.69 101,137.49 43,534.76 $ 250,897.71 Operating expenses and taxes per mile of road operated (191.30 miles)... Operating expenses and taxes per train mile rua, for trains earning revenue (280,879 miles), cents. 89.3 Proportion of operating expenses and taxes for Iowa. per train mile (120,303 miles), cents... Expenses of running and management of freight trains... Expenses of running and management of freight trains, per train mile, cents Rentals, specifying amount paid to each company: Balance for the year... Balance at commencement of the year (deficit). Balance at the close of the year, June 30, 1884 (deficit) $ 251,972.84 250,897.71 1,075.13 12,000.00 1,075.13 5,044.16 3,969.03 Net income above operating expenses, taxes and rental. Gross income per train mile run (280,879 miles), cents.. 89.7 S 251,972.84 250,897.71 1,075.13 1,075.13 GENERAL BALANCE SHEET AT THE CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS, JUNE 30, 1884. Capital stock.. Advances by Chic., Burlington & Quincy Railroad. $ 8,000,000.00 440,525.48 138,133.25 $ 8,578,658.73 DESCRIPTION OF ROAD. Length of main line of road from Burlington to Sumner, milės 191.30 116.77 Length of main line of road in Missouri, miles. 74.53 Total length of road belonging to this company, miles .. 152.19 77.66 8.31 Same in Iowa. 4.87 Aggregate length of track, computed as single track, exclusive of sidings, miles 152.19 Same in Iowa 77.66 Total length of steel rails in tracks in Iowa, exclusive of sidings, miles 34.69 Total length of iron rails in tracks in Iowa, miles |