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Excerpt from Twenty-Fifth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners: January, 1894 Bridges, cost of repairs of (see Repairs). Highway, over railroads, height of, 196. Brockton Holbrook Street Railway, leased to the Brockton, 91. Brookline Pepperell Railroad, leased to the Fitchburg, 4. Building of railroads and street railways (see Construction). Business, amount of (see Amount of Business). Cambridge, free transfers on street railway lines in, special report and orders ou, 185. Locations of electric street railways on Brattle and other streets ih, 174, 227, 228. Capital stock of railroads, amount and increase of, 6, 73, 246 - 275. Per mile of road owned, 266. Of street railways, amount and increase of, 94, 96, 284. Per mile of railway owned, 306. Increase of, authorized by the Board, 95. Capitalization, per mile, railroad, 266. Street railway, 105, 306. Increase of, 107, 119. Cars, railroad, number owned (see Equipment) cost of repairs of (see Repairs). Automatic couplers, power train brakes, etc., on (see Safety Appliances). Street railway, number owned (see Equipment). Cost of repairs of (see Repairs) Chelsea. Beach Railroad, consolidated with the Boston Maine, 3. Comparative statements of condition and operations of leading railroads, 266 - 270. From reports of street railway companies, 306 - 311. Economy of electric motive power, 106. Comparison of railroad returns for the years 1892 and 1893, 272. Condition, the present railroad, 87. Connecticut River Railroad, lease of, to the Boston Maine, 3, 24. Scrip dividend to stockholders of, 7, 25. Consolidation of railroad lines, 22. Of street railways, 118. Construction, railroad, new, during the last year, 4. Street railway, new, during the last year, 92. Since 1860, 92. Electric, increase of, 92, 93. Cost of, railroad, 71, 246 - 275. Per mile of road owned, 6, 266. Street railway, 105, 282. Per mile of railway owned, 104, 306. Corn, receipts of, in Boston, for last ten years, 84. Cost of construction (see Construction). Of equipment (see Equipment). Of abolishing grade crossings (see Grade Crossings). Of operation (see Operation). Of repairs (see Repairs) Couplers, automatic (see Safety Appliances). Coupling and uncoupling cars, accidents ih, 44, 204, 210. Crossings at grade (see Grade Crossings). 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.
