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Excerpt from Eleventh Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners: January, 1880 Baggage cars, number of, 14. Cost of repairs of, per train mile, 192. Baltimore, receipts of grain at, during ten years, 81. Exports of grain from, during seven years, 82. Bean's atmospheric signals, 40, 153. Belmont, route of Mass. Central Railroad in, 223. Berkshire Railroad, liabilities and assets of, 176. Boiler explosions, 25. Statistics of, 99. Block system of interlocking switches and signals, 31 - 33. Board of Railroad Commissioners, power and duty of, as to new railroads, 41 - 48. Boston, receipts of grain in, 18. Compared with other seaports, during ten years, 81. For nine years, 18, 77980. Increased export trade of, 20. Advantages of export trade to, 19, 20. Exports of grain from, during six years, 82. Terminal facilities at, 17, 71 - 76. Boston Albany Railroad, cost of trains per mile run on, 8. Earnings of, per train mile, 10. Average rates of fare and freight on, 12, 13. Reduction of freights on, 13. Terminal facilities of, in Bost'on, 17, 71. Complaint against, for not fencing, 26, 205. Permanent improvements on, 106. Abstract of annual return of, 154. Report on working of electric signals on, 210. Boston, Barre Gardner Railroad, accident on, 197. Abstract of annual return of, 158. Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg 85 New Bedford Railroad, abstract of annual return of, 162. Boston Lowell Railroad, cost of trains on, per mile run, 8. Earnings per train mile, 10. Average fares and freight on, 12, 13. Terminal facilities of, in Boston, 17, 72. Permanent improvements on, 106. Abstract of annual return of, 154. Boston Maine Railroad, cost of trains on, per mile run, 8. Earnings per train mile, 10. Average rate of fares and freight on, 12, 13. Reduction of freights on, 13. Terminal facilities of, in Boston, 17, 73 abstract of annual return of, 154. Boston Providence Railroad, cost of trains on, per mile run, 8. Earnings per train mile, 10. Average fares and freight on, 12, 13. Reduction of freight on, 13. Terminal facilities of, in Boston, 17, 73. Permanent improvements on, 107. Abstract of annual return of, 158. Report on proposed grade-crossing of, in Attle borough, 225. Boston, Revere Beach Lynn Railroad Company, improvements on, 108. Abstract of annual return of, 174. Report on remonstran ce against location of station on, at Orient Heights, 220. Boston. Winthrop Point Shirley Railroad, abstract of annual return of, 174. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
