Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending ..., Volumes 3-4State of Iowa, 1880 - Railroads |
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Page 169
... average of $ 7.90 per acre . There have been 371 , - 854.76 acres sold , the amount received from the sales , including bills receivable , being $ 2,944,854.76 . Land remaining unsold 178,428.57 acres ; average taxes paid per acre on ...
... average of $ 7.90 per acre . There have been 371 , - 854.76 acres sold , the amount received from the sales , including bills receivable , being $ 2,944,854.76 . Land remaining unsold 178,428.57 acres ; average taxes paid per acre on ...
Page 228
... Average for through . Average for local . Average for all . Average for through . Average for local . Average for all . PASSENGERS PER FREIGHT PER TON MILE . PER MILE . ting at , and carried to sta- tions in Iowa , to total freight in ...
... Average for through . Average for local . Average for all . Average for through . Average for local . Average for all . PASSENGERS PER FREIGHT PER TON MILE . PER MILE . ting at , and carried to sta- tions in Iowa , to total freight in ...
Page 232
... Average rate of fare per mile per passenger , cts .. 50,134,752 145,001,785 FREIGHT : Average distance traveled by each passenger , miles .03.50 37.30 .02.92 41.60 .02.90 41.60 00,58 .00.02 4.30 Total tons carried . 6,804,338 Total tons ...
... Average rate of fare per mile per passenger , cts .. 50,134,752 145,001,785 FREIGHT : Average distance traveled by each passenger , miles .03.50 37.30 .02.92 41.60 .02.90 41.60 00,58 .00.02 4.30 Total tons carried . 6,804,338 Total tons ...
Page 277
... Average number of cars in passenger trains .. 3 Average weight of freight trains , exclusive of freight , tons ... 247 Average number of cars in freight - train . 18 Average number of persons employed .. 1,400 Miles run by freight cars ...
... Average number of cars in passenger trains .. 3 Average weight of freight trains , exclusive of freight , tons ... 247 Average number of cars in freight - train . 18 Average number of persons employed .. 1,400 Miles run by freight cars ...
Page 278
... Average weight of tenders full of fuel and water .. Maximum weight of passenger cars . Average weight of passenger cars ....... OWNED . TOTAL . 41 41 13 13 17 17 1,209 1,209 26 26 34 tons . 30 tons . 24 tons . 21 tons 20 tons . 19 tons ...
... Average weight of tenders full of fuel and water .. Maximum weight of passenger cars . Average weight of passenger cars ....... OWNED . TOTAL . 41 41 13 13 17 17 1,209 1,209 26 26 34 tons . 30 tons . 24 tons . 21 tons 20 tons . 19 tons ...
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Average number Average rate baggage cars Board of Railroad Brakeman bridges Burlington & Northwestern Burlington & Quincy carried one mile Cedar Rapids cent Central Iowa charged Chicago & Northwestern complaint construction COST OF ROAD Council Bluffs Dodge Dubuque E. G. MORGAN employe fare per mile feet Fort Dodge Fort Madison freight cars freight trains funded debt Illinois Central Interest paid Island & Pacific JUNE 30 Keokuk Length of main main line mile of road mile received mileage Milwaukee & St Minneapolis & St Minnesota Missouri Moines number of cars Number of miles Number of passenger Number of stations Number tons officers Ottumwa passenger cars passenger trains Railroad Commissioners Railroad Company Railway Company Rapids & Northern rate of fare Receipts Repairs ROAD AND EQUIPMENT road operated Rock Island salaries and wages Secretary Sioux City stock and debt taxes Total earnings Total length Total number Total operating expenses transportation Wabash
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Page 74 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created. He may withdraw his grant by discontinuing the use; but, so long as he maintains the use,...
Page 520 - Company, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he has caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this Company, and having carefully examined the same, declares them to be a true, full, and...
Page 154 - It shall be the duty of any railroad corporation, when within their power to do so, and upon reasonable notice, to furnish suitable cars to any and all persons who may apply therefor for the transportation of any and all kinds of freight, and to receive and transport such freight with all reasonable dispatch...
Page 316 - Roads and Branches belonging to other Companies, operated by this Company under Lease or Contract.
Page 116 - ... the same at any depot on the line of its road ; and also to receive and transport in like manner the empty or loaded cars furnished by any connecting road, to be delivered at any station or stations on the line of its road...
Page 558 - Company, being duly sworn, depose and say that I have caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this company, and having carefully examined the same declare them to be a true, full, and correct statement of the condition and affairs of said company on the thirtieth day of June, AD 1879, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Page 139 - ... stations or station houses, or any change in its rates of fare for transporting freight or passengers, or any change in the mode of operating its road and conducting its business is reasonable and expedient in order to promote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public...
Page 92 - to inquire into any neglect or violation of the laws of the State by any railroad corporation doing business therein or by the officers, agents or...
Page 505 - MAIL. What is the compensation paid you by the United States Government for the transportation of its mails, and on what terms of service ? $92.34 per mile ; daily service.
Page 535 - ... Average rate of fare per mile received from passengers to and from other roads Average rate of fare per mile for season-ticket passengers * Average rate of fare per mile received from all passengers Average rate of local freight per ton per mile...