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Maximum weight of locomotives and tenders, tons.
Average weight of locomotive and tenders, tons..
Number of locomotive equipped with train brake.
Kind of brake. Westinghouse automatic.
Maximum weight of passenger cars, tons
Average weight of passenger cars, tons.
Number of cars equipped with train brake..
Kind of brake. Westinghouse automatic.

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Number of passenger cars equipped with Miller platform and buffer.

Amount of tonnage that can be carried over your road exclusive of cars, by an engine of given weight. (Weight of engine, 55 tons); tons....

MILEAGE, TRAFFIC, ETC.

TRAIN MILEAGE.

Miles run by passenger trains during the year
Miles run by freight trains during the year.
Miles run by switching trains during the year.
Miles run by other trains during the year.

Total train mileage...

36

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199.

477,257

760,593

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CARS AND WEIGHT OF TRAINS.

Average number of cars in passenger trains..

Average weight of passenger trains, exclusive of passengers,

tons.

Average number of cars in freight trains

Average weight of freight trains, exclusive of freight, tons.

PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

Number of through passengers carried.

4.32

146.

13.24

187

33,652

Number of local passengers carried.....

317,948

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Average rate of fare per mile for all passengers, cents...

Total passenger mileage, or passengers carried one mile.....
Average distance traveled by each passenger, miles ..
Average amount received from each passenger
Highest rate of fare per mile for any distance, cents
Lowest rate of fare per mile for any distance, cents..

16,450,133

46.79

1.32

4

1

2.82.

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Total mileage of through freight (tons carried one mile).............
Total mileage of local freight (tons carried one mile).

Total freight mileage, or tons carried one mile ....

Average rate per ton per mile received for through freight..
Average rate per ton per mile received for local freight.
Average rate per ton per mile received for all freight.
Percentage of freight originating at, and carried to stations
in Iowa, to total freight carried in Iowa...

CAR MILEAGE.

Number of miles run by loaded freight cars east and south.
Number of miles run by loaded freight cars west and north.
Number of miles run by empty freight cars east and south.
Number of miles run by empty freight cars west and north.

Total freight car mileage......

Percentage of empty freight cars hauled east and south to
all freight cars hauled east and south..
Percentage of empty freight cars hauled west and north to
all freignt cars hauled west and north

SPEED OF TRAINS IN IOWA.

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Rate of speed of passenger trains, including stops, miles...
Rate of speed of freight trains, including stops, miles...

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TONNAGE CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE AT DUBUQUE, IOWA, FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1885.

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Manufactures, articles shipped from point of production..
Merchandise, and other articles not enumerated above..

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Total tons carried..

.1550,905

100

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS.

EXPRESS COMPANIES.

What express companies run on your road, and on what terms, and what conditions as to rates, etc.; what kind of business is done by them, and do you take their freights at the depot, or at the office of such express company? American Express Company; about $21,000; we take their freight at depots.

SLEEPING-CARS.

Do sleeping, parlor, or dining-cars run on your road, and if so, on what terms do they run, by whom are they owned, and what charges are made in addition to regular passenger rates? Sleeping-cars operated by the Pullman Palace Car Company, owned jointly and equally by the Illinois Central Railroad and Pullman Palace Car Companies. The usual charges for sleeping-car accommodations.

What is the total amount paid by your company to palace or sleeping-car companies, to what companies, and the amount paid to each ? Please state fully the arrangement by which these cars run on your road, the terms, and who receives the earnings. The earnings and expenses are divided equally between the two companies.

UNITED STATES MAIL IN IOWA.

What is the compensation paid you by the U. S. Goverment for the transportation of its mails on your road in Iowa, and on what terms of service? About $41,000.00; rates fixed by Post Office Department at Washington; based on weight of mails taken every four years.

TELEGRAPH.

What company, if any, owns a line of telegraph on your right of way in Iowa, and how many miles do each own? Western Union Telegraph pany, 402.16 miles.

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REPORT OF ACCIDENTS FOR IOWA DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1885.

KILLED.

INJURED.

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Handling railroad iron; instep contused.
Driving over crossing; slight contusions.
Fell off hand car; foot and leg bruised.
Jumped off moving train; bruised.
Driving across track; both legs amputated.
Shot by tramp; ball in leg.

Jumped off moving train; one leg amputated.

Fell off station platform; bruised.

Fell off station platform; leg sprained.

Jumped off moving train; head and body bruised.
Fell between cars and platform; body squeezed.

Fell in culvert; one arm amputated.

Jumped off moving train; leg broken.

Defect in brake chain; feet bruised.

Coupling freight trains; 3 fingers contused.

Switching freight cars; wrist sprained.

Coupling freight cars; one finger coutused.

Fell on tender; contused groin.

Coupling freight cars; foot sprained.

Fell off freight car; side contused.

Broken axle or rail; arm dislocated; head cut.
Broken axle or rail; collar bone fractured.

Broken axle or rail;

Broken axle or rall;

face lacerated and bruised.

face lacerated and bruised.

Broken axle or rail; back sprained.
Broken axle or rail; arm dislocated.

Broken axle or rail; leg and body bruised.

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Broken axle or rail; bruised.

Broken axle or rail; arm sprained and cut.
Broken axle or rail; leg and side bruised.
Broken axle or rail; hand cut by glass.
Pinched by snow plow; body squeezed.
Cars struck tender; arm lacerated.

Driving across track; slight cut on head.
Thrown off snow plow; back sprained.

Coupling engine to tender; one finger crushed.

Collision of freight train; breast and side bruised.
Fell off freight train; one leg amputated.

Moving railroad iron; foot contused.
Standing in passenger car; head bruised.
Unloading heavy freight; toes broken.
Lifting railroad iron; leg broken.
Coupling freight cars; hand lacerated.
Walking on track; left leg broken.
Epileptic fit; head contused.

Fell off hand car; leg broken.
Repairing engine; arm scalded.

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