Passenger train performance of class I steam railways in the United States - 1942

UNIV. OF FL LIB.



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SOUTHERN DISTRICT

ITEM UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT WESTERN DISTRICT ITEM
POCAHONTAS REGION SOUTHERN REGIONNO

1942 1911942 1991 1942 1941 1942 1941 1942 1941


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5*]7 5.6 5.1 4.7
1.181.14 1.06 1.05
1.86 1.81 1.00 1. 9
1.191.16 1.06 1. g
1.5 1.6 2.9 2.7
2.64 2. 2.1 .04
2.60 2. 2.89 2.64
2.82. 2.62 25
g,4 6g 865 6.3
2.=82.19 .9S .91
{0.10 .0 01

3* 2.96 2. 1*99
8.)0 8.14 8.00 7.5)
1.1 3.9 qr. 37,$
e.1 ,.8 q


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*In making thin computation the car-miles of combination prassener cars have been divided eqlully between paseng~er oah-m~es an other pausnse r-train cr-miles.


Subject to revision


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BUREAU OF STATISTICS

PASSENGER TRAIN PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES

Compiled from 108 reports of passenger train statistics representing 117 railways
(SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES NOTI INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONFHW OF JANUARY, 1942 AND 1941


36 723

12 735 568
1 614 474
388 980
14 739 022

12 73; 56
61~4 99
598 980
11 810 76
1 848 40
290 37
13 949 536
2 9 6 2 3
2 8 6 9 2
58 315
5 390 956
406 061
5 797 017
19 746 556

32 013 062L
31 077 039
7 822 876
224 971
3 0 2 96 4 8 7
5 2 72 4 7 4
483 633
8 6 27 2 86 1
17 885 117
3 052 563

107 190 541
6 659 523
2 6 3 OS
8 550
949

903 95~6
2 807
7 197 85:8
554 3116
153 04'1

7 905 21:5
115 095 756
330 01 3
74 8 ~
404 9 !
7 812 139


37 488

12 042 486
1 603 983
414 504
14 060 973

12 042 486
485 408
523 457
11 205 667
1 677 273
168 411
13 051 351
2 9 4 86
56 025
5 257 923
436 828
5694751
18 746 10a

27 332 160
30 064 284
7 396 421
241 881
2 8 77 5 3 97
527 250

15 837962
1 915 976

99 645 656
6 391 258
27 5 5 3
10 165
195
3 27 2 4 a
923 506
3 731
6 934 277
591 813
145 790
117 7 6
7 683 656
107 329 312
314 810
75 082
389 892
9 550 871


5 210
844 456
36 194
880 650

844 456
69 541
27 328
84g 641
600
92 084
941 325


1 750

-6 2
36 232
977 557

1 895 086
2 005 401
430 547
32 804
5 14 5 6 2
13 789
6 114 8 2 7

518 898
6 633 725
6 287

84

47 849
99

54 319

54 319
6 688 044
24 925
1 753
26 679
196 899


31
5 122
204
232
5 559


AGGREGATES
1. Miles of road operated at close of month. .
2. Trainl-miles:
2-01. Locomotive-propelled trains (steam, electric, diesel, and other).
2-02. Electric rail motor-car trains.
2-4)3. Other rail motor-car trains. ..................
2-04. Total train-miles. . . . . . .
3. Roaldmotive-power miles:
Locomotive-miles,
&-01. Principal (steam, electric, diesel, and other). .
802. H~e pr (steam, electric, diesel, and other). .
3-03. L gt (steam, electric, diesel, and other).
804. T 1,a, team only. .
8-05. Total, electric only. .
3-06. Total, diesel and other. .
8-7I..Total, steam, electric, diesel, and other. .
8-48. Train-switching miles, steam onl .
809. Train-switching miles, electric on y.
3-10. Train-switching miles, diesel and other. .
3-11. Train-switching miles, total.
Rail motor car-miles (self-propelled units only),
3-12. Electric motor cars.
3-13. Other motor ears.. .................
3-14. Total motor cars.. .................
8-15. Totai road motive-power miles (train switchingexcluded--tems~-07 and3~-14).
4. Passenger-train ar-miles:
In locomotive-propelled steam, electric, diesel, and other trains,
4-01. Passengercoaches. .
4-02. Sleeping and parlor cars. ..................
4-08. Club, lounge, dining, and observationcears. .
4-04. Business cars.
4-05. Mail, express, an dbaggage ears and combination cars other than passenger. .
4-06. Com nation passenger cars (mail, express, or baggage with passenger).
4-07. Freight-train cars. .
4-48. Total in coal-burning, steam locomotive trains. .
4-09. Total in oil-burning, steam locomotive trains ..
4-10. Total in electric locomotive trains. ...............
4-11. Total in diesel locomotive trains. ................
4-12. Total in other locomotive trains. ................
4-18. Total in all iocomotive-propelled trains. ..............
In rail motor-car trains,
4-14. Passengercoaches. .
4-15. Sleeping and parlor cars..
4-16. Club,lou~nge, dining and observation cars............ .
4-17. Business ears... .
4-18. Mail, express, and baggage ears, and combination cars other than passenger. .
4-19. Combination passenger cars (mail, express, or baggage with passenger). ..
4-20. Freight-train ears. .
4-21. Total in electric motor-car trains. ...............
4-22. Total in gasoline and gas-electric motor-car trains. ..........
4-23. Total in diesel motor-car tramns.
4-24. Total in other motor-car trains. .
4-25. Total in all rail motor-car trains. ................
4-26. Total passenger-train car-miles, all trains (items 4-18' and 4-25). ....
5. Train-hours:
5-01. Locomotive-propelled trains (steam, electric, diesel, and other). ......
&-02. Rail motor-car trains.
&-08. Total train-hours. .
6. Net ton-miles of freight in passengertirains.
AVERAGES
7. Train-miles per mile of road per day. .
8. Motive-power miles per tramn-mile:
8-01. With locomotives. .
~02. With electric motor cars.
8-08. With all motive-power units. .
9. Percent light of total locomotive-miles. ........-***-
10. Car-miles per train-mile in locomotive-propelled trains:
10-1. Paissenger coaches *.
10-02. Sleeping and, parlor cars..
1(M8. Club, lounge, dlinmgF, and dbselrvation cars- *
10-04. Other passenger-tramn cars *
10-05. Total cars in locomotive-propelled passenger trains. ..........
11. Car-miles per train-mile in rail motor-car tramns:
11-01. Passenger coaches .
11-02. Sleeping and parlor cars. .
11-03. Club, lounge, dining, and observation cars. .............
11-04. Other passenger-train cars .
11-05. Total cars in rail motor-car passenger trains. .
12. Total enr-miles in all passenger trains per train-mile. .
18. Train-miles per train- our:
1IM1. Iwommotive-propelled trains. .................
13--02. Rail motor-car trains. .
18-03. Totni, all trains. .


91 580
13 039 56 1

1 395 97 1
14 455 934

13 039 5640 *:
400 16 5
12 208 82
81 15
1 558 15
13 848 13
2 5 7 2
4 65
30 38 1
ao 39 1
1423 60 1
1444 00 1
15 292 13

26 743 34
37 691 39
12 123 40
3371 811
1 258 174
3 9 3 1 7 3 1
59 580 07 3
727 252
12 653 579
1548
112 794 183
969 765
3 9 8 8 O
22 157
4236
1 1 39 9 7 2
685 418
33 952
20 394
2 398 678
476 328
2 895 400
115 689 583
349 269
48 074
397 343
11 OS3 739


93 8261
12 163 1381
41 001
1 566 725
13 790 864

12 163 140(
278 254
348 721
11 441 779
78 139
1 270 1971
12 790 115
27 51 4

3 908
31 422
56 946
1589000
1645 946
14 436 061

24 005 3301
32 116 264
11 251 931
374 2101
3 O 30 7 78 1
1 66 7 28 9
927 169
3 9 12 5 6 8
51 393 8761
692 028
9 436 353
2033
100 649 974
1 079 891
1 24 44
22 150
5757
1 2 86 0 38
788 681
36 734
63 930
2 788 735
379 030
3 231 695
103 881 669
321 666
54 861
376 527
13 918 639


165
31 788
1 839
2 056
35 683

31 788
1 919
1 121
29 715
1 930
3 163
34 828
5 8
2 8
4
92

5 790
2108
7 898
42 727


168 669
30 145 032
1 849 003
2 329 751
34 323 786

30 145 089
1 444624
989 902
28 442 816
1 756 012
2 380 787
32 579 615
57 5 39
2 9 4 86
3 90 6
90 933
5 663 886
2 354 388
8 0382874
40 617 869

64 060 375
78 120 052
23 979 135
784 243
7 2 4 2 5 9 2
9 6 78 6 7 6
1 713 513
1 64 13 8 6 5 O
53 436 998
16529 990
16 870 915
2033
250 978 586
8 542 316
8 87 7 3
50 543
6659
1 9 05 5 86
1 806 111
40 564
7 736 241
3 a46 745
1 045 790
11 7 76
12 440 552
263 419 138
799 513
148 377
947 890
27 297 718


5 181

890 100
39 622
929 722

890 100
65 242
32 123
912 4gg
454
94 593
1 007 465
1 7 8 6

1 786

-9 6
39 622
1 047 087

2 223 224
2 105 260
443 869
38 845
1 8 61 4 42
5 79 9 4 8
6 7 52 7 29

523 755
7 276 483
8 789



53 958
297
63 014

63 014
7 339 497

25 391
1 598
27 989
386 904


32
5 094
204
292
5 591


5 122 771
810 672
90 313
4 783 539
1 240 217
6 023 756
1 71 2

1 712
379 240
238 803
618 043
6 641 799

18 431 679
13 329 888
4 572 802
125 579
1 2 0 11 9 6 3
2 2 O1 8 35
114 200
3 5 4 71 6 29
1 580 362

7 735 955

44 787 946
1 022 973
4 4 21 3
11172

2 21 6 97
33 596
758 480
169 203
405 966
1 333 651
46 121i 597
140 837
14 975
155 812
988 992


5 095 007
611 481
90 396
4 946 729
850 095
5 796 824


1 736
369 017
292 328
661 345
6 458 169

10 827 799
13 934 103
4 900 236
135 348
11 8 17 6 7 8
2 1 88 5 6 2
245 305
3 7 00 6 4 21
2 043 122

4 999 688
44 049 231
1 064 880
4 8 7 76
18 228
623
2 92 3 0 0
46 075
738 034
211 878
520 970

1 470 882
45 520 113
138 112
16 681
154 793
3 631 109


73 411 308
84 203 580
24 962 955
726 509
7 7 20 8 7 5 1
9 6 56 1 4 8
1 879 902
16 8 3 28 9 49
61160 435
18 612 369
23 945 852
1548
27 2 049 153
8 e61 040
1 10 9 5
41 879
5185
1 66 4 7 97
1 676 928
37 056
7 976 732
3 185 211
1 035 337
12 197 280
28 4 246 433
946 510
139 546
986 056
20 241 774


5*5
1.11

2.9
2. 5

2.(1

1.

.66

7.599

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JANUARY 1942


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N lireutive Jamaary 1. 1986, Cla I steam ra~ways wer required to make separt reports of subruban cad other than spubura puansser train service. The term "suburban srvce" relates to th operaton of suburh.bantins, or trains which are rn prhnaril to handle sburban ppassenge
a mtropodtan ars or a distanc e wy of not morethan 50 alle The term "other than subarb~ an srvc" cover the operation of all paeaenger trains other than those closed as suburban trains.
*In making this comutation the ear-mils of embination prsas er car have bee divided equally between pagenger coach-miles ad other psassngr-train car-milaB


INTERSTATE, COMMERCE COMMIlSSION

BUREAU OF STATISTICS

PASSENGER TRAIN PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES

SEPARATED BETWEEN SUBURBAN AND OTHER THAN SUBURBAN SERVICE
Compiled from 21 reports of suburban service representing 2h railways and 105 reports of other than suburban service representing 114 railways

(8WITCHING1 AND TERMINAL COMIPANIES8 NOT INCLUDED)
FOR THE wmON OF JANUARY, 1942


sttaa...t No. M-213(os&a)


163 464
30 031 245
191 678
1 931683
32 154 626

30 031 267
1 909 597
949 897
27 955 704
1 751 713
3 183 344
32 890 761
37 796
4 14 6
4 6 53
4 6 5 95
252 613
1 967 869
2 220 688
34 5 11 4 4 3

66 850 778
84 119 362
24 938 617
725 075
76 474 344
8 9 22 4 O5
1 872 718
161 357 920
6O 8 42 5 30
1 7 7 5 4 4 9
2 3 94 5 8 5 2
1 54 8
263 903 299
1 586 684
110 382
3 3 32 9
9 5 O3O
1 5 11 9 37
1 10 5 013
3 7 0 56
373 8 9 2
3 O 36 O 2 6
979 513
4 369 431
2 68 2 92 7 3 O
7 84 86 5
71 442
856 307
20155 816


UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT WUTHERN DISTRICT
ITEM POCAHONTAS REGION SOUTHERN REGION ITEM


January 1942 January 1942 January 1942 January 1942 Janluar 1942 Jnuaryo 1942 January 1912 Jnuaryn 1942 January 1942 Januazy 194a


1

2-41
202
208
2-04

~01
8-02


IM6
0M7
8-08
8-09
8-10

8-12
8-18
8-14
8-16

4-01
4-02
4-04
4-05
4-06
4-07
4-08
4-09
4-10
4-11
4-12
4-18

4-14
4-15
4-16
4-17
4-18
4-19
4-20
4-21
4-22
4-28
4--24
4-25
4-26
~01
602
ag8
6


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5*8 173*4 5*5 26** 5.0

1.13 1.18 1.07 1.05
-1.86 1.00
1.1) .8 1.17 1.07 1.06
3.2 -1*S6. 3.0
2.82 -1 2.66 ).85 206
2.37 -2.60 -2. 4



.g0 J.71 1.21 1.11 9

.68 10)1.
1.99 3.71 2.8 .

TT.7 ].) 30.0 37.6
24827.6 30.6 to~ 2.5
33.227.6 36.1 29*9 .6


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4 80s
1 756 741
1 647 487
125 071
3 529 299

1 756 741
9 712
171 684
1759 837
178 300

1 938 37
21 B4
2 4 5 46
4 5 6 OO
5 537 777
140 224
5 678 001
7 616 13 8

6 560 530
84 218
24 338
1 434
734 407
7 33 7 43
7 184
6 971 029
317 90 5
8 56 9 20

8145 854
7 074 356
13
8 5 5 0
1 52 8 60
571 915
7 60 2 8 4 0
1 49 1 8 5
55 824
7 807 e46
1 59 5 37 O3
6 1 6 4 5
68 104
129 749
85 958


i I I I I I 1 1 I I


P~2


4 293
1 343 327
1 443 190
123 649
2 910 166

1 343 327
9 136
144 so?
1318 970
178 300
1 497 270
10 454

3 5 0 0 0

5 158 537
138 723
5 297 260
6 7 94 5 30

5 054 133
83 784
21 724
1 217
658 007
5 6 8 2 0
7 184
5 530 949
8 56 9 2 0

6 387 869
6 314 292
13
a 55 0
15 5
1 52 86 0
571 915
6 8 4 4 6 O
1 47 6 O1
55 824
7 047 789
1 3 4 35 65 4
4 7 8 61
60 637
108 498
85 958


35 216
11 392 241
171 284
265 331
11 888 856

11 392 241
605 855
454 173
10491 790
1 670 104
290 375
12 452 269
19 169
4 14 6
2 3 31 5
232 419
26? 558
499 757
1 a 9 5 0 26

26 958 9288
30 993 255
7 801 152
283 754
29 638 480
4 71 0 6 5 4
476 449
6O 741 912
1 7 O 28 1 97
3 O 32 6 3
100 802 678
345 231
26 289


332 04 1
a 80 7
35 3 4 9 8
4 06 7 1 5
97 217
857 430
10 1 6 60 10 2

2 62 15 2
14 262
296 414
7 726 181


204 297
204 297







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31 507
5 12a 771
232 179
5 354 950

5 122 771
810 672
90 313
4783539

1 240 217
6 023 756
1 712

1 71 8

238 803
238 803
62 6 255 9

12 431 67
13 329 888
4 $72 802
125 579
12 011 963
2 20 1 8 3
114 200
35 471 629
S158 0 36 2

7 7 35 95 5
44 787 94

264 493
44213
1 117 2
2 21 6 9
33 596

1 69 2 0
405 969
575 171
4453 63 117
1 40 93 7
7 579
149 416
988 992


AGGREGATES
1. Miles of road operated atelase of month. .
2. Train-miles:
Ml0. Incomotive-propelled trains teama, electric, diesel, and other). .
2-02. Electric rail motor-car trains..
2-08. Other rail motor-car trains..
204. Totaltrain-miles. .
8. Road moti~e-power miles:
8 ml Princpa (stem, electric, diesel, ad other). .
IM2. Hele (steam, electric, diesel, and other). .
IM8. ih (steam, electric, diesel, and ather)..
3-45. Totl electric .
806. Total, diesel and r
~07. Total, steam, electric, diesel, and other. .
~08. Train-switeinag miles, steam .
8-49. Train-switching miles, electrie .
8-10. Train-awitching miles, diesel and ohr. .
8-11. Train-switching miles, total. .
Rail motor car-miles (aenf-propelled units only),
8-12. Electric motor ears
8-18. Other motor ars .
8-14. Total motor an..
8-1. Total lead motive-powaer miles (train swPitching excludled--items 07 and 8-14).
4. Passenger-train ear-miles:
In locomotive-propelled steam, electric, diesel, and other trains,
4-01. Passengercoaches .
4-02.Sleeping and arlor ars. ..
4-08. Cluti lounge, dining, and observation ears ..
4-04. Busineescs, .
4-05. Mal, expnesq andbaggage are and eombinationcars other than passenger. .
4-06. Combination passenger ear (mail, express, or bagtgage with passenger). .
4-47. Frelphetrain ars..
4-08. Total in coal-burning, steam loeomotivretrains ......
4-09. Total in oil-burning, steam locomotive trains. ...........
4-10. Total in electric locomotive trrain................
4-11. Total in diesel locomotive trains. ................
4-12. Total in other locomotive trains....... .........
4-18. Total in all locomotive-propelled trains.. ............
In rail motor-car tan
4-14. Passengerace ....................
4-15. Sleepingandparlorcars. ..........
4-16. Clublo~unge, dlinagd dandoservation cars. .............
4-17. Bursinesl cars .
4-18. Mail, express, and baggage care, and combination cars other than passenger. .
4-19. Combination passenger care (mail, express, or baggage with passenger). .
4-20. Freight-tran cars ...
4-21. Toral in electric motor-car tan..
4-22. Total in gasoline and ga-electric motor-car trains. .. ..
4-28. Total in ineel motorcar trains......... .......
4-24. Total in other motorcar trains**
4-2,. Totainallrimtralmtror-arrans .
4-26. Total passenger-train car-miles, all trains (items 4-18 and 4-25). ....
5. Train-hours:
M)1. Locomotive-propelled trains teama, electric, diesel, and other).
602. Rail motorcar trains..
5-08. Total train-hours. .
6. Netton-milesoffrietightisnpaserngetan... .......
AVERGES
7. Train-miles per mile of road per day. .
8. Motive-power miles per train-mile:
M1. With locomotive. .
8-42. With electric motor ear .
MS.~ With all motive-powaer units..
9. Percnt light of total locomotive-mile. .
10. Car-miles per train-mile in locomotive-propelled trains:
10-41. Passengrccaches* ..........
1@02. Sleeping andparlorcara *
14-08. Club lounge, dining, and observation cars.

11. Car-miles per train-mile in ral motorsear trains:
11-.01. Passenger coaches .
11-0 Cu H ity9,.," diigad observation a -
11-0. Other paeaenger-train care .
11--05. Total cars in rail motorcar passenger trains. .
12. Total ecarmies in al paseger trains per train-onle. .
18. Trin-miles per riaur:
1&01. Locomotivepropelld trains ....... ......
1g02. Rail,motorcartrams. .
1808. Total, ll trnain .


471

413 414
1 422
414 836

413 414
576
26 877
440 867

440 867
10 600

10 6 O0

1 501
1 501
4 42 3 6 8

1 506 397
434

217
76 400
17 1 9 2 3

1 440 080
317 90 5


1757 985
1 584



15



1 5 8 4


1 3 7 84
13 855


91 560
12 626 153
20 394
1 394 551
14 041 096

12 626 155
407 828
373 288
11767 957
81 155
1 558 159
13 407 271
15 129
4 6 5 3
1 9 7 82
20 394
1 422 106
1 442 500
1 4 8 49 77 1

25 236 947
37 690 959
12 120 794
336 897
32 962 459
1 4 29 9 6 8
1 258 174
38 391 651
5 9 2 62 16 8
7 27 2 5 2
1 2 6 53 57 g
1 54 8
111036198

968 201
39 860
2 2 15 7
4 2 36
1 1 39 97 2
685 418
3 3 9 5 a
2 O 39 4
2 3 97 0 9 4
476 328

2 893 816
11 3 9 3 01 4
3 3 54 85
48 003
383 488
11053 739


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m
I

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5 181

890 100
39 622
929 782

890 100
85 248
32 123
912 416
454
94 593
1 007 465
1 786
i 78


39 622
39 622
1 0 47 0 87

2 223 224
2 105 260
443 869
38 845
1 861 442
5 79 9 48
23 895
6 752 728

8523 75 5

7 276 as
8 759



53 95 8

6 3 0 1 4

63 014
7 3 39 4 97
2 6 3 91
1 598
27 989
386 904


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