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Excerpt from Nineteenth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners: January, 1888 Street railways, purchase of real estate by, 19. Summary of returns of 1886 and 1887, 310, 311. For seven years, 312, 313. Sunday trains, permits for, 66. Surplus or deficit of railroad companies (see Abstract of returns). Tables, statistical, from railroad returns, 262-313. From street railway returns, 23 6 - 260. Taxes (see Abstract of returns). Track of railroads, length of, 3, 4, 262-269. Cost of repairs of, per train mile, 11. Traffic expenses, statistics of, 10, 11, 311. Per train mile, 10. Train accidents, 28, 84. Train mile, expenses per, 11. Earnings per 12. Earnings and expenses per, statistics of, 305, 306. Standard, average cost of, 10, 11. Train mileage, 10, 311. (see Abstract of returns). Trains, cost of running, 10. Transportation earnings and expenses, statistics of, 311. Trespassers, accidents to, 23. Troy 3: Boston R. R. Consolidated with the Fitchburg, 21. Troy Greenfield Railroad, award under the contract for Operating, 21. Union Station on north side of Boston, 36. United States, statistics of railroad accidents in, 88. Wages (see Salaries). Waste, cost of, per train mile, 11, 306. Way, permanent cost of maintaining, per train mile, 11, 306. Of street railways, cost of, '16, 238. Repairs on, cost per mile operated, 254. West End Street Railway, consolidation of other street railways with, 17. Increase of capital stock of', 17, 18, 166-175. West Springfield, petition of citizens of, for an early train to Springfield, 149. Withington, D. L., Boston Maine Railroad, 162. Worcester Nashua Railroad, Geo. S. Boutwell and others v., on account of increase of season-ticket rates, 151. 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.