Switching cars. | | 1,398.18| 16.50| 1,414.68| |
Car hoists. | | 2,499.38| 4,419.34| 6,918.72| |
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Total cost. | |$41,069.42|$25,259.60|$66,329.02| |
Total average cost | | | | | |
per mile. | | | | |$113.68|
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LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD.
(_Compiled from Annual Report._)

Miles of track--Main line 1,893.7
--Side track 196.3
------- 2,090.0
Cost
Track. Total. per Mile.
Section labor--Before day of change $28,106.60
--On day of change 20,090.42
--After day of change 19,713.19
---------- $67,910.21 $32.49
Carpenter labor 3,799.19 1.82
Spikes 20,873.70 9.99
Switches 6,331.85 3.03
Tools 2,749.50 1.31
Hand cars and sundries 5,691.39 2.72
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Total $107,855.84 $51.36

_Equipment._
Average
Number. Total. Cost.
Locomotives 264 $53,480.98 $202.58
Cars (300 of these passenger--3.5%) 8,537 49,577.20 5.81
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Total cost $210,414.02
Total average cost per mile $100.67

EAST TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA & GEORGIA SYSTEM.

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