Yard service performance of class I railroads in the United States - 1936

UNIV. OF FL Lia.

DOAkill DP


U.S;. DePiOOF~tOrY


~II


EASTERN DISTRICT
UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT POCAHONTAS REGION INCLUDING SOUTHERN REGION WESTERN DISTRICT
ITEM POCAHONT AS REGION ITEM No.
1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953
AGGREGATES
1. Tard svitchint loocao~tive-hours--Freitht:
1-01. coal-burning steam locomotives................ 373 699 640 591 204 072 3870920 53 539 66 09 4 257 611 453 114 27 724 45 732 88 364 141 745 1-ol
1-02. 011-burnius steam locomotives ............... 5 3 O 2 8 118 3 7 6 1 7 7 7 1 9~0 O 1 7 7 7 1 9 8 4 4 4 2 5 18 9 46 80 9 111 2 O7 1-02
1-03. Diesel-elec. ]ocomotives (excludes 'g* ana trailing *A* unite: 3 321 24 5 3 425 5 7 21 518 42 8 1 585 6 8 3 112 94 5 111 307 1 6 313 7 3 1 696 990 447 13 8 4 73 221 1 242 73 4 1 255 361 143
1-04. Electric locomotives (ezeludes '* sand trailing *A' unite). 10 3 3 5 21 9 78 8 7 74 20 0 4.7 8 7 74 2O O 17 -1 56 1 1 9 6 1 1
1-o5. Other locomotives* .........., 1376 1740 296 374 296 374 1080 1366 1o
1-06. Total .............. 3759 68 3 4 208 257 1 73354 7 1995 074 166 484 177 401 1 899 831 2 172 475 479 304 524142 1 380 54 8 1 511 640 1-06
1-07. Diesel-clectric unit houre--Freight ...... 3396 399 3 495 69 1 554 279 1623 06 7 116 414 114973 1 670 693 1 737 440 456 36 3 483 65 5 1 269 34 3 1 274 596 1-07
2. Yard evitchint locomotive-boure-Passe~ntr:
2-01. Coal-burnint steam locomotives ............ 14 8 27 24 9 88 7 O 71 11 7 67 2 6 24) 3 8 4 O 9 6 95 15 6 07 10 5 3 67 5 0 27 9 O 14 2-01
2-02. 011-barnint steam locomotives ..... ... .. 4 12 O 5 8 4 5-. "3 2 4 6 4 O8 8 5 7 99 2-42
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (elreludes 'g: and trailing Y"A units 2 68 7 6 8 269 7 7 3 1 34 20 5 132 4 2 8 4 6 97 4 5 81 138 90 2 137 OO 9 34 3 8 5 36 2 9 95 4 81 96 4 74 2--03
2-04. Electric locomotives excludeda 'g" and trathag ~"A units) 29 4 8 5 33 7 5 1 29 4 26 33 6 94 9 4 26 33 6 94 5 9 5 7 2-01
2-0 Othelocmtva,,,,,,,,.,, 317 26 7 334 425 170 70 2 177 889 7 321 8 421 178 02 3 186 310 34 522 36 703 104 722 111 462 2-6
2-07. Tard switching electric motor train-hours ......... 7 1 7 7 7 4 O7 7 1 7 7 7 4 O7 7 1 7 7 7 4 O7 2-07
2-08. D~iesel-electric unit hours-Passenger .......... 2 69 11 3 270 7 5 5 1 34 3 4 O 133 2 27 4 6 9 7 4 5 8 1 1 39 O 3 7 137 8 O 8 34 3 8 5 36 2 0 95 9 1 96 6 2 7 2-08
AVERAGES
3. hour per yard locomotive-day
3-01. Sseam locoactives .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. 4.9 6.3 5.9 7.9 8.1 8.1 6.2 7.9 3.7 3.6 3.7 5.3 3-ol
3-oz. Diesel-electrie lccmotives .............. 15.0 16.2 14.6 15.7 14.8 15.4 14. 6 15.6 15.2 16.6 15.4 17.0 3-02
3-o3. Electric locoomotive ........ 9.7 10.2 10.6 11.0 10.6 11.0 3.3 3.6 3-03
3-k te lcmtvs ...... *** 4753 1.9 2.0 --1.9 2.0 7.4 9330
3-oSr t. Sevcale ocomotives. ... .. .. ......... 141 4. 14.3 14r.7 14.1 13.7 14.3 14.6 13.6 13.9 13.9 10.4 3-05
3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and etored) 12.2 12.7 12.1 13.1. 11.7 11.5 12.3 13.0 12.7 12511.8 12.lr 3-06
4. Tard. switching and train switching locoastive-miles per 100 loaded
freitht car-miles-lrreight service ................ 1.77 1.78 2.62 2.66 1.41 1.32 2.b3 2.WI 1.50 1.52 1.35 1.35 4
5. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per 100 psegr
train ear-miles (vish locenotives)-Passenger service .. .. .76 .75 1.1-3 1.08 .64- .69 1.09 1.o6 .118 .47 .57 .585


Statement No. H-215~(os-c)





APR 22 954 >~


Subject to revision


3,. LF(


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

3 1262 08852 4797 IN TERSTATE COM hiERCE COMMISSION
BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS



YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 152 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 1954 AND 1953


U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1954 O 270316 9


*Diesel and gasoline motor, and gars-lectric.
NOTE.--Switching locomotive-miles are based on 6 miles per locomotive-hour.


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UNIV. OF FL LIa.



ooUMNT DEro~rbPT'


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EASTERN DISTRICT
UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT POCAHONTAS REGION INCLUDING SOUTHERN REGION WESTERN DISTRICT IE
ITEM POCAHONT AS REGION
1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 3-953 1954 1953 1954 1953

AGGREGATES



1 1-3 Di~lee.s nao motie (xludes "B" and trailing %* unite 3 084 538 3 132 089 1401 767 1 451644 107 369 99 967 1509136 1551611 424 545 4319 285 1151057 1141193 14
1-04. Electric locomotises excludeda B" and trailing "A" unite) 8 8 45 19 6 29 7 4 57 17 8 O3 7 4 57 17 8 O3 1 78 91 1 82 1-05
1-05. 0thelocmtvs ......************** 3 469025 3 831273 15888833 1 811 527 155 188 156 658 1744 021 1968165 451 21 484 935 1273 83 1378 174 1-46
10 D eel-clectric unit eor--Freight....... 3152 050 3193 855 1434 806 14 84 686 110 500 102 188 1545 306 1 586 874 453 072 448 817 1173 672 1158 142 1-07
2. Yard switchins locomo wi-boure- agr~er :. 353 2 7 1 1 9 450 8 009 11 94 5 150 3731 4 4341 7 960 2 01

~-0. I.l.latea ccmotie (xludes 'g* an trailing "h"units: 238 328 236 290 118 279 117 419 4 289 4 090 122 568 121 509 SO 644 32 516 85106 85 085 W
2 0 Electric locompotives (excludes OB" and trailing *A' unite) 25 587 30 19 O 25 531 30 14 5 25 531 30 14 5 56 10 2-05
2-6 TOthelooove*,,,,,,,... 280 632 295 9 8 149 423 156 079 6685 7 52 0 156 108 163 599 30 809 32 957 93 71=i 99 421 2 06

2 D. Peels etrcele r motor raienhours ....... 258 6 O 236 24 118 35 117 50 4 289 4 090 12 6 50 121 5961 SO 6831 32 516 85 270 85 12 92-08
AVERAGES

3. Bours per yard locomortin-day 8.1 7.8 6.1 7.8 3.6 3.7 3.8 5.5 3-or
362 1ieleeti l ocomotive ...... 15.3 16.4 1L.8 15.8 15.6 15.o 481. 15.9 16.8 15. 17. 3-on
3-03. Electric locomeotives .. .. 9.7 10.1 10.0 1 2.0 10.9 .0 10.8 3-03

3-6. All locomotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and stored) .<12.5 12.8 12.5 13.2 12.1 11.2 12.5 13.0 13.3 12.8 12.1 12. 3-0
4. Tard switching and train switching locoastirclailes Per 100 loaded 2. 6191 .8 2.39 1.52 1.50 1.32 1.29 4
freicht car-ailea-Preicht service .. ... .. .. 1.73 1.72 2.55 256 15 137
5. Tard switchinc and train switchins locomotin-mile per 100 pasener 4 58 55
train car-miles (vith loconotives)-Pass~engrerervice ...... .76 .75 1.12 1.09 .67 .72 1.081.6.8.75 9


FOR TWO MONTHS ENDED WITH FEBRUARY 1954 AND 1953


I I I I I I


SI I I I I I
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1954 O 270316


* Diesel and gasoline motor, and gas-electric.
NOTE.--Switching locomotive-miles are based on 6 miles per locomootive-hout.


122 7 6 5
211 274


216 561
7 27 O



8 671


483 097
3 438
3 140 509
5 77
3 643 852
3 215 980
17 704
261470
54 9 57
334 131
13 680
261 553


381 739
3 438
2 920 195
5 77
3 322180
2 989 066
12 684
252 484
54 9 57
320125
13 680
252 567


AGGREGATES
1. Yard switching locomotive-hourel--Feight:
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives .. .. ... .. .
163.~ ~ DIl~ .s amt ocomot ludes B: and trailing Y" nits
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes B" and traling S* units) .
1-S. other locomotives* .................**
1-06. Total *
1-07. Diesel-electric unit hours--)reight .
2. Yard avitabiat locomotive-houre-Passoege:
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives .. ... .. ...
2-02. 011-burning steam leoomotives ................
2-03. Diesel-elec. locolmotive (exludes 9": an tral~iLt %" un$its)
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludes 92" and trailint h unite) ..
2-05. Other locomotivs*. .. .. .. .* *
2-06. Total.......... .............*****
2-07. Tard switchint electric motor train-hours .. .. ... .
2-08. Diesel-electria unit hourr-Passenter .. .. .. .. .. .
AVERAGES

3. Hours per yard locomotie-day:


3-06. Alln locmotives(srceleuneicaeadsoe)..

esvdscOh a e nisvjlre clocomtive-mles pe 100 l

5. Yard switching and train switchin(; locomotive-miles per 100 psasenger-
train ear-mliles (with loCOmotives.)-Passengebr Iservie .. ..


727 024
3 741
3 037 337

3 806 601
3107 753
20 2 8 2
249 847
6 3 83 9 6
13 981
250 7 33


849 7 8 9
3 741
3 248 601
37 8 9
4140 640
3 324 314
27 5 5 2
258 518
6 3 8 39
349 909
13 981
259 404


50 295
8 807
871 483

930 585
889 435

21 5

65 05 1


65 068


86 813
9 75 8
912 50 6

1009 077
932 47 2
7 4 O
114
68 806

69 660
68 836


162 370
93 390
2 393 791
1 8 71
2 654 371
2 443 015
9 461
8 153
180 587
115
121
198 437
180 961


271 8 92
215 117
2 396 55 4


2 432 73
16 97 4
12 2 2
181 55 9
1 02
17 6
210 833
181 75 6


695 762
105 635
6 405 783
2 448
7 228 808
6 548 430
27 380
8 240
507 086
5 5 72
121
597 899
13 680
507 582


1 208 4 9 4
228 616
6 557 6 61
3 1 5 3
8 039531
6 689 524
45 2 6 6
12 13 6
508 88 3
6 3 9 41
17 6
650 402
13 981
509 99 6


101 358
220 314

321 678
226 914
5 020
8 986

14 006
8 986


4.9



12.3
1.75
.76


1.8


12,

2.59
1.12


3.9



13.2
2.61

1.09


8.0



11.1


.70


6.2



12.
2.41

1.09


7.9



13.0
2.82
1.06


3.7



12.6

1.51
.47


3.8



12.0

1.34

.58


5.5



12.5
1.32

.58


J:C I d;e 3 8 : 95 7/2
Subject to revision


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

111111111111lilllli~lli 111111 INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4789 BUREAU OF TRANSPORTI ECONOMICS AND STATIST1@


Statement No. M1-215 (os-c)
FEBRUARY 1954







~~~ 8i~ 1 54 P


YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 152 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 1954 AND 1953
























ITEM No.


1 2 69 5 5 6
1631
922
854


3 7
9262 0
6 2
5 7
102 679

92 81 6


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SSOUTHERN REGION


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FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED WITH MARCH 1954 AND 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Tard switabis locom~otive-hour-Freitht:
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives ... .. .. .. .. 1 019 9041 1 809 04 4 553 5781 1 083 731 152 5071 182 343 706 085 1 266 07 4 73 34 5 130 O2 8] 240 4741 412 942 1-01
1-02. 011-burnin steam loconotives 161 487 345 74 7 5 4121 5 8191 -1 5 412 5 81 9 14 3561 15 5011 141 7191 324 42 7 1-02
1-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives (*zoludes 9B* and traillag Y"units: 9 767 478 10 036 388 4 428 6991 4 638 545 336 543 327 894 4 765 242 4 966 439 1 338 887 1 400 982 3 663 349 3 668 967 1-03
1-04. Electric locomotives (uexhdes 9B* and traillaL %" units) ,. 28 410 62 637 23 83O 56 931- 23 83O 56 931 4 58O 5 7O6 1-04
1-O5. Other locomotives*+ ..................... 3 747 4 830 9541 10511 -1 954 1051 795 3779 1..o5
1-06. otal ..........,,..,,.. .,,.,,,,,.10 981026 12 258646 5 012473 5786 077 489 050 510 237 5501523 6 2963514 1 426 58 1 546 511 4052 915 4 415 821 1066
1-07. Diesel-electric unit hours-Flreight .. .. .. .. 9 982 979 10 232 37 8 4 530 565 4 742 02 9 546 826 335 419 4 877 391 5 077 44 8 1 365 5101 1 431 2121 3 740 078 3 723 71 8 1-07
2. Tard svitchintr locomotive-houre-Pu~assner:
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives ... .. ... .. .. 1 41 0471 66 87 71 18 434 29 45 3 7 6731 10 721 26 107 40 17 4 376( 1 21 9 14 5641 25 484 2-01
2-02. 011-brunint steam locomotives ...... ... .... 13 112 18 12 7- 1221 166 12 990 17 961 2-02
2-0). Diesel-elec. 10CORDEROss (xcludes B" and trailing %" units 7 6 818 9 7 73 6 5 3 82 5 61 3 78 6 9 13 6 45 13 5 06 3 96 2 O6 3 92 1 97 98 7 76 104 7 O4 2 73 2 O7 2? 76 7 52 @H3
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludes 9*" and trailing q"ualts) 82 203 96 766 82 026 96 609 82 026 96 609 177 157 24
2-o5. otherlocomotire* ..................... 178 268 178 268 2-05
2-06. Tota ...............,,.. .......,, 904 729 955 691 483 021 504 753 21518 24 227 504 339 528 980 99 274 106089 301116 320 622 2-06
2-07. Tard switching electric motor train-hours..... 21 105 21 22 4 21 105 21 22 4 21 105 21 224 *" 2.47
2-08. Diesecl-elctria unit houren--assenger.. ........ 7 68 9 6 2 7 75 O 4 2 3 82 6 57 3 79 6 61 13 6 4 9 13 5 O6 3 96 3 O 6 3 93 1 6 7 98 8 7 9 104 7 8 2 73 7 7 71 2 77 O 9 3 2-08

AVERAGES
3. Hours per lard locomotive-day:
3-01. steam locomtives ... ... .. ... .. .. 4.8 6.h 5.5 7.8 8.1 8.o 5.9 79 3.8 3.7 3.8 5.5 3.-01
3-02. Diesel-electrio locomotivs... ..... 15.2 16.3 14.6 15.7 15.3 15.1 14.6 15.7 15.7 16.6 15.7 17.0 3-02
3-03. Electric locomoties .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. 9.8 10.1 10.3 10.8 --10.3 10.8 4.4 3.6 -3
3-ok. Other locomotives ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. 4.4 5.7 2.1 1*9 2.1 1.9 --6.6 11.2 3-04
3-05. serviceable locomotives ................... 14.5 14.7 14.5 14.9 14.7 13.9 14.5 14.8 14. 2 14.2 14.5 14.7 3-os
3-06. All 10COeotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and stored) 12.4 12.8 12.k 13.2 11.9 11.4~ 12.3 13.1 13.3 12.7 12.1 12.6 3-06
4. Tard switchit rand train switching locomotive-miles per 100 loaded
freight car-mles-P)reight service .. .. .. .. ... 1.74 1.73 2.57 2.58 1.45 1.35 2.40 2.40 1.52 1.51 1.31.30 4
5. Tard switching and train witching locomotive-miles per lo pssngr
train car-miles (rith locomotives)-Passengerr service ... .. .76 .75 1.12 1.09 .66 .70 1.09 1.06 .47 .47 .58 .58 5


U.S. DEBertgowY


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


DISTRICT


UNITED STATES


EASTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM


1954


1954


1953


3 591


3 591


'1~


AGGREGATES

1. Tard svitching locomo~tive-hours--Preight:
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomotivs.. .... ....
1-02. Oil-barning steam 10CORtiVO ..... ....
1-03. Disel-elec. locomotives (ezeludes B* and trailing 9" unite]
1-04. Elctrio locaomotive (ecludes "1" rad trailing *A units) ..
1-05. Other locomtives* .. ..
L-06.mb .. .. .. .. .. .
1-07. Diesel-clctric~nit orurs--Freight .. .
2. Tard switchint locomotive-hours-Passengr:
2-01. Coal-buniac steam locmoies.. ... ... ..
2-02. Gil-baning stea locomotive .........
R**03. Diesel-eleo. ]ocoacotives (excludes 9*" ana trailing "1" units)
2-04. Electric locomotives (exludes B" ad trailiat *A' units) ,,
2-5. Other loconotive*. .. .. .. ..
2-06. Total ................... ,,,,,,,,
2-07. Tart extnchin electrio motor traia-hours .....
2-08. Diesel-elctricunit horur-Paus~sene .. .
AVERAGES

3. Hotur per yarvd loomo~tive-day:
3-01. steam locomouns.... ..... .....
3-02. Diesel-elctria locomotive .........
3-o3. Electric locoouve .... .... ....
3-04. other locomotive ....... ......
3-05. serviceable locompotins...... .......
3-06. All locomotives (ervticeable, userviceable, and stored) .
4. Tard sitching and t~ran switchin locomtiverlatle pe 100 leaded
traight car-miles-rlreight serice ........
5. Tard sitching and train switching locomotin-miles per 100 pas~gsenge
train car-miles (with locon~othur)-Passener servicee. ...


324 14 2
55 8 5 2
3 3 61 69 5
9 23O
1299
3 752 218
3 434 54 9

13 66 7
4 87 2
2 61 10 3
27 13 1
57
306 830
7 4 25
261 38O


171 839

7 599
377
1690 293
1541499

5 750

130 0 7 7
27 0 6 9
.162 89 6

130 090


600 550
117 13 1
3 4787 2 7
21 O3C
1677
4219115
3 542 854

21 611
59 9 1
264 7 7 0
32 8 2 5
9 2
3235289
7 2 43
265 046


356 707
1 601 2 18
19 111
362
1979 476
1634 276

9 171
128 8 44
32 7 7 O

170 78 5
7 24 3
128 92 8


5114 9

116 2 2 9

167378
119 912

2 653



7312

4663


59 578

116 6 2 O

176 19 8
118 85 8

3 451



8286

4835


222 98 8

1 6 24 7 3 3
7 599
377
1 857 671
16 61411

8 4O 3

1 34 7 36
27 O 6 9

170 20 8
7 4 25
134 753


416 28 5

1 717 8 3 t
19 111
362
2 155 674
1753134

12 622

133 6 7 9
32 7 7 O

179 071
7 24 3
133 763


23050
4 67 4 O4

496 00 3
476 075

161
3 5.
33 7 4 7

33 945

33 811


050
31 0
41 3
919
315
6007
0980
8 510
5 93 9
9519 3
5 5
921
109 7 8

95 337


537 4
4987 4

;479
35 8 98

36 429

35 946


4.6
15.2
9.4
4.4
14.4
12.3
1.73
.76


6.3
16.4
9.9
5.7
14.7
12.9

1.70

.75


5.0
14.4
9.8
2.4
14.2
12.1

2.54
1.11


7.;6
15.8
10.6
1.9
14.8
13.2

2.53

1.o9


7.6
15.8
10.6
1.9
14.8
13.0
2.36
1.06


7.9
15.1

14.7
11.8

1.49
.66


7.7
15.7

14.1
11.6

1.36

.70


5.5

9.8
2.4
14.2
12.1

2.38
1.08


3.7


14.3
12.8

1.50

.47


17.1
3.5
11.3
14.8
12.7

1.27


* Diesel and gasoline motor, and gas-electriCs
NiOTE.--Switching locomotive-miles are blaed on 6 miles per locomotive-hour.


U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1954 O 270316 11


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

lilllllllll lilillillll 1UIIIIIIIill llil~l INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4771 BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMIlCS AND STATISTICS



YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 152 reports of yard service performance representinE 161 railways

(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF MARCff 1954 AND 1953


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
M 1954





l' /

Subject to revision

UNIV. OF FL L~I.


I';A At


EASTERN DISTRICT
UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT POCAHONTAS REGION INCLUDING SOUTHERN REGION R SRC
ITEM POCAHONTAS REGION Mo
1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 19.53 1954
AGGREGATES
1. Yard s i thing locomo tive-hours--Frre icht: 20 7 2 3 38 8 7 73 90 91 153 9 6 51 1-0
1-01. Coal-burning steaa locomotives ... 291364 597 719 148 014 345 464 48 718 59 419 196 732 404 883 534 59 442 1054 1-2
1-02.011l-burning steam locomotives ..****** 49 49 108 440 1693 1 89 9 1 3 9 9 1 1 9 2 246 2 1205111 1-03
1-03. Direse-elec. ]ocomotives (excludes 'g; and trailing SW unital 3 220 94 3 395 6 2 31 440 B 2 1 554 3 32 111 4 5O 117 6 84 1 552 2 7 3 1 672 0 16 4 46 1 3 4 72 4 91 1 ~2 4 8 5 1 6 6 8 1-0
1-04. Electric locomotives (exclu~des 'g" and trailing "n" unite) 7 8 6 19 4 2 7 6 3 7 17 5 59 6 3 75 17 5 5 9-. 1 07 1 3 9 1-05
1-S 04 alocmtvs....****** 3 571409 4122 932 1597 369 1 919 590 16016 8 177 10 3 17573642 2 096 6907 472160 517 359 1341507 1208 686 1-06
1-07. Diesel-electric unit hours--Freight .. ... 3 292 441) 3 465 291 1 475 78 3 1 587 060 114 934 119 916 1 590 717 1 706 976 454, 129 482 S4 L & 75 7 6 6
2. Yard switching locomotive-houre-Pasenger: 1 4 5 7 2 4 671 7 68 7 2-01
2-01. Coal-burnint steam locomo~tives .. ... 12 6 9 2 20 9 51 5 3 37 9 4 6 2 4 4 3 2 24 7 8 81 12 6 9229 8O 7173 20
2-02. Gil-barnint steam loonottive .. .... .. 4 10 9 7 2 35 1348 3 02 89 2 9 90 12 8( 2-03
2-03. Diesel-elec. locoactives (excludes 'g" and trailing Y" units! 251 26 1 2 52 10 3 1 26 2 22 123 5 7 4 6 6 2 4 8 16 1 30 8 84 12 8 O 7 3 613 O 53 O 2-
2-04(. Electric locompotives excludeda DB" and trailing an units). 25 6141 31 43O 25 554 31 38O 25 554 31 38O 64 5 8 2-05
2-6 TOthelocomotivea* 293 76& 3118887 157113 164 10b 7 206 8 040 164319 172 14 31 517 34 536 970 1526 26
2-07. Yard switching electric motor train-hours .... .... 7 17 4 7 15 7 7 17 4 7 157 7 17 4 7 15 7 0301 3 1 8932O 0343 2-08
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hours--Passenger .. .. .. ... 2 i50 5O 51 252 394 126 22 i? 123 325 4 66 2 4 816i 130 884 128 139 3 0 2 1 D 8 055 20
AVERAGES

3. Houre per arud locomotive-day: 4.4 6.6 4.6 7.9 7.9 8.1 5.1 7.9 3.8 3.6 3.6 5.9 3-ol
3-02. 11sn o me oresoo ie 1506.1.358 14.4 16.3 14.3 15.9 15.8 16.6 15817.6 3-o2
3-03. Electric loconotives ..******** 9 69 92 10. 93 10.9 -6 3 3-0
3-04.''''''''' Ote loooie 14.3 14.9 14.1 15.0 14.2 14.9 14.1 15.0 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.9 3-os
3 05 Srieabelocom trsebe use rie be, sor ) .. 1.2 3. 11.9 13.4 11.5 12.2 11.9 13.2 13.6 12.8 12.2 12.9 3066
4. Tard swiltching and train switching locompotive-mille per 100 loaded 169122.5221.11122 .3152151.1*2 4
fretcht car-miles--Freight ervrice...... ..6 .. ..4 ..5 ..4 .~g ..2 .9 *. *~g *.
5. Tard switching and train switchinc locomotive-miles per lo assngr 757 .10 1.06 .65 .70 1.06 1.ok .46 .48 .58 .58 5
train ear-miles (vish loconoties)-Pa~sseger service .7 ...


FO)R FOUR MONTHS ENDED WITH APRIL 1954 AND 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Tard avitching locaootive-hour--s- eight: 1-01
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomlotives .. .. ... 1 311 i68 2 406 763 701 592 1 429 190 201 225 241 762 902 817 1 670 957 94 068 168 899 314 ;83 566 907 -0
1-02. 011-burning steam locomotives ................ 210 986 454 187 7 105 7 716 7 105 7 716 19 670 21 498 184 211 424 971 1-0
143. Diesel-elee. locomotives (excludes B* and trailing Y" unital 12 988 420 13 432 011 5 869 522 6 192 877( 447 993 445 57 8 6 317 515 6 638 455 1 785 010 1 673 473 4 885 895 4 920 Od 3 1-04
1-04. Electric locomlotives (excludes "B* and trailing Y" unite) 36 2 7 O 82 O 6 4 30 2 05 74 4 9 O. 30 2 05 74 4 9 O- 6 O 65 7 5 74 4 -
1-O5. other locomotives* ................... 5191 6563; 1323 1391 123 1391 3868 5 178 1-056
1-06. Total ................... ..*******14 552135 16 581580 6 609 747 7 705 671 649 218 687 340 7 858 965 83193 011 1 898 748 2!063 870 5594 422 5 924 707 -0
1-07. Diesel-electric unit houre--Freight .. .. 1 272 8 74 13 697 66 9i 6 OO6 548 6 329 089 461 7 60 455 33t, 6 468 108 6 784 424 1 819 639 1 914 160 4 985 127 4 999 08i 1-07
2. Tard swi tchint locomo tive-houre-Passenger: 2-01
2-01. Coal-burnin steam locomotives ... .. .. .. .. 53 739 87 82 t 23 771 383 921 10 2?17 13 945 33 9883 52 866 51 1 791 19 235 33 171 20
2-02. Oil-burnintstam locomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 221 25 362 151 ;28 17 070 25 134 -0
2-03. Diesel-ele.c locomotives (excludes q." and trailing "A* units: 1 019 450 1025 756 508 783 501 948 18 307 18 322 527 090 520 2?70 130 184 138 606 362 836 366 880 2-O
2-04. Electric locomlotives (excludes "B" and trailing S* units) 107 817 128 196 107 580 127 989 107 580 127 989 37 207 2-05
2-O5. other locomotives ............... 42 356 ---. 242 356 6-0
2-06. Total ........ ....... ....********* 11i98 469 1 267 4983 640 134 668 85L8 28 524 32 267 668 658 70112> 130 791 140 62 399 020 425 74( -O
2-07. Tard switching electric motor train-hours ... .. 28 279 28 381 28 279 28 381 28 279 28 381 --
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hours--rassenger..... ..... 1 019 467 1027 436 508 879 502 984 18 311 18 322 527 190 521 306j 129 180 138 69 4 363 097 367 43t 248
AVERAGES

3. soure Per rare loCtfcmtie-sy 4.7 6.5 5.3 7.9 8.o 8.0 5.:8 7.9 3.8 3.7a 3.8 5. -ol
3~02. 11u loclt lcmoi 1. 16.3 14.5 15.7 14.8 5.1.5 15.7 15.8 66171. -o
~-).nn~l lcoot~....e5 10.0 lo.o 10.7 1.0 10.7 4.8 3.6 63-0
3**04. Elheri locoor t ives 5 5.8 2.2 1.9 2.2 1.9 6.9 11.5 3-ob
3-04.''''''''' Ote oooie ........... 14.4 14.7 14.4 14.9 14.4 14.2 14.4 14.9 14.3 14. 2 14.5 14.7 365
3N6. Ierc l lco ltrsel, uservceabl, ni tored. 1.31. 12.2 13.3 11.7 11.7 12.2 13.1 13.4 12.7 12.1 12.7 3-06
4. Tard switching and train switching locomotive--iles per 100 loaded 171.32.54 2.57 1.44 1.34 2.37 2.38 1.21.51 1.32 1.31 4
freight car-miles-P)reight service ..7 .... ..**
5. Tard switching and train switchinrg locomotive-ml~es per lo asegr 7 7 1.11 1.o8 .66 .70 1.08 1.0 .47 .47 .58 .58 5
train car-miles (with locomotives)-~Pas~seger service .. .7 *
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1954l O 270316 11
Diesel and gasoline motor, and gas-e~lectria.
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Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
APRIL 1954


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YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 152 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 1954 AND 1953










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EASTERN DISTRICT
UNITED STATES EASTERN DISTRICT POCAHONTAS REGION INCLUDING SOUTHERN REGION WESTERN DISTRICT
ITEM POCAHONT AS REGION AITENor

1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1953 1954 1?95 1954 1953 1954 1953 ~------S-
AGGREGATES
1. Yard switchinlg locomo tive-hours--Frreight: 4 5 6 3 (167 1493 1 2 0o 521 88 1134
1-01. Coal-burning stesa locomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. 305 715 608 017 148 598 358 970 14 6039 1675 413 9 210 353 886 5 77 -o
1-02.011l-burningsteam locomotives......... 51 803 106 388 1 607 1 871 1 607 1 871 47 3 3151 46 723 101366 l..0
1-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives (ezeludea 'g; and trailing: Y. units 3 881 46 33 498 514 1 461 74 1 1 612 20 5 119 21 9 123 34 51 580 96 O 1 735 550 449 36 1 478 63 91 25114 21 284 32 5 1-03
1-04. Electric locomotives (ezeludes "Bn and trailing "n" unite) 6 9 O2 17 9 1 5 4 OO 15 2 8 7-- 5 4 OO 15 2 8 7- 1 5 O 1 8 O 1-04
1-05. Other locomotives* .......... 1419 1789 326 342 326 342 1093 1447 1-05
1-06. Total ...............3647302 4231799 1 617 672 1988 675 167 37 3 183684 1 785 04 5 2 172 359 472 934 517 021 1389 323 1 542 41910
1-07. Diesel-clectric unithbours--Freigtht ...... 3374 728 3578 010 1 507 017 1 648 4731 122 87 5 126 12 4 1629 89 2 1774 5 9 459 24 490356 12i?85 9 1 313 057 1-7
2. Yard avitchint locomlotive-hours--Passenger:
2-01. Coal-brnming team lcomlotives .. .. .. .. .. ... 12 13 O 20 214 5 O 2 1 9 4 4 9 2 6 75 2 7 3 31 7 69 61 12 18 21 11 71 5 64 4 31 71 7 4 6 8 2-ol
2-02. Gil-bnrning steam loconotives 4 256 7 18 3------3 2 4 25 3 7 181 2--02
4-03. Diesel-elc. Jocomotives (excludes CB" and trailing. q. units 253 57 1 257 8 41 127 3 81 125 8 8 O1 3 97 6 4 9 6 51 131 35 7 130 8 45 30 0 2 4 33 9 2 6 92 19 O 93 O 7 O 2..0
2-04. Electric locoactives (excludes a" and trailing *A' units) 26 3 66 32 14 2 26 3 O4 32 06 4 26 3 O4 32 6 4 *6 2 7 2 744
2-05. other loconotivee s* . 158 ---* 2-05
2-06.T~otal............... 296 323 317 538 158 70 6 167 393 6651 7 69 8 165 35 7 175 091 3014 4 34 492 100 82 2 107 955 2-06
2-07. Yard switching electric motor train-houre 7 14 O 7 14 3 7 14 O 7 14 3I -I 7 14 O 7 14 3 2-07
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hours--Passenger .... .. 254 OO 2 258 7 03 127 395 125 882 3 979 4 96 5 1313 74 130 847 30 024 34 580 92 604 93 276 2-08
AVERAGES

3. Hours per yard locomotive-day:
3-0. steam locomtive .......... 45 6.7 4.6 8.2 7.6 8.1 5.1 8.2 3,4 3.24. 59 341
3-02. Diesel-electric locomotive ....... 14.7 16.2 ~ 19.9 15.7 14.0 16.8 13*9 15.8 15.4 1621. 67 3-on
3-03, Electric locomotive ........ 8-4 9.3 8.7 10.1 8.7 10.1 5.0 3.0 3.43
3-ok. Other locomotives ..................... 4.6 6.3 2.1 1.8 2.1 1.8 7.1 12.9 3-04
3-05. Serviceable locomotives 14~.1 14.8 13.8 15.1 13915.3 13.8 15.1 14.1 14.2 14. 5 14.6 3-05
3-06. All locomoties (srviceable, unservicearble, and stored) 12.0 13.1 11.7 13.4 11.3 12.re 11.6 17.3 13.2 12.6 12.3 12.8 6
4. Yard switching and train switchNg locoastive-iles per 100 loaded
freight car-miles--Preight service .. ... .. .. .. 1.63 1.82.34 2.44 1.33 1.28 2.18 2.26 1.49 1.4-6 1.26 1.29
5. Tard avisching and train switching locomotive-miles per 100 psegr
train car-miles (vith locoaotives)-Passenlger service .. .. .75 .76 1.12 1.09 .62 .69 1.08 1.06 .50 .54 .55 .565



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U. S. OOVPRNMPNT PRIITTNT OFFICE:1954 O 3L031L(1)


AGGREGATES
1. Yard switching locomotive-houra-Freight:
1-01. Coal-burning steam; locomotives ** ** ** ** *
1-02. 011-burning steam locomotives ****************
1-03. Dieslel-elec. locomotives excludeda "B* and trailing %" units
1-04. Electric locomlotives (xclude "1" and trailing %" units) **
105. Other locomotives* ..
1-06. Total *
1-07. Diesel-electric unit houre-F~reight ...........*.
2. Tard avitching locomot ive-hours-Passenger:
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives ****************
2-02. 011-burning steam locomotives .............**<
2-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives excludeda "B and trailing %" units
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludeas "B and trailing %" unite) *
2-05. Other locomotives* .. .. *

2-07. Tard switching electric motor train-houre *****
2-08. Diesel-elctricunit hours-Passe~nter **

AVERAGES
3. hours per yard locomotive-day:
3-ol. steamlocomotives . ..
3-02. Diesel-electric locomotives .................
3-03. Electric locomotives .....................
3-o. other locomotives. .. ..l
3-05. serviceable locomotives ..................,
3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, uneerviceable, and stored) .
4. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per 100 loaded
f~reight car-m~les-I lreightt service ................,
5. Yard switching and train evitching locomotive-ailes per 100 passengers
train car-miles (with loeomotiesr)-Passenger series .. ...


1 616 983
262 789
16 268 533
43 172
6610
18 198 087
16 646 256

65 869
21 477
1 2730 21
134 183
242
1 494 792
35 419
1 273 46 9


3 014 779
560 57 5
16 930 526
99 155
8352
20 613 387
17 2 75 6 7 9

108 042
352 545
1 283 59 7
160 3 3 8
514
1 585 036
35 524
1 286 1 S9


850 190
8 712
7 331 263
35 605
1649
8 227 419
7 513 365

28 792

636 164
133 8 8 4
798 840
35 419
636 274


1 788 165
9 589
7 805 082
89 777
1733
9 694 346
7 977 563

48 370

627 82 8
160 0 5 5

836 251
35 524
628 866


249 379

567 212

816 591
584 635

12 892

22 283

35175

22 290


302 1800

568 924

871024
581 45 9

16 67 8
23 28 7

39 965
23 287


1 0 99 5 69
8 712
7 898 475
39 605
1649
9 044 010
8 098 000

41 684

658 447
133 8 84

834 015
35 419
658 564


2 090 26 5
9 58 9
8 3 74 00O6
89 77 7
173 3
10 565 3 70
8 559 OS

65 04

65111
160 O 5 3
876 216
35 524
658153


114 164
83 14 3
2 234 371
'
23J71L682
2 278 890

633
154
160 148

160 935

159 204


204 13C
24 649
2 352 112

2 580 891
2 404 516

2 355
230
172 532

175 117
173 274


403 246
230 934
6 135 687
7 567
4961
6 782 395
6 269 366

23 552
21 323
454 426
2 99
242
499 842
455 701


720 384
526 337
6 204 408
937 8
6619
7 467126
6 312 14 2

40 63 9
32 315
459 950
2 85
514
533 703

460 712


6.5
16.3
9.9

12.9

1.72

*75


5.2
14.4
9.4
2.2

12.1

2.50
1.11


8.0
15.7
10.7
1.9
14.9
13.3

2.54
1.08


8.o
14.6

14.4
11.6
1.41

.65


8.0
15.7
10.7
1.9
14.9
19.2

2.35
1.06


3.7
15.7

1914.3

1.51
.48


3.6
16.5

14.2
12.7

1.50
.49


3.8

6.9
14.5
12.2

1.31
.57


5.7
17.0
3.6
11.8
14.7
12.7

1.30

.58


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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

UIIIIIYIIIIIIIRMIIIIIIIYIIII1I INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4755 BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STA'WHICS


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
MAY 1954


YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 152 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways

(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FRo THE MoNs or MAY 1954 AND 1953


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UNIEDSTTESEATEN ISTIC AONTS EGONINCLUDING SOUTHERN RE DISTRICT
ITEM POCAHON1 AS REGION ITEM No.
1954 1953 1954 1953 5j~4 1953 1954 1953 1954 195lg3 1954 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Yard switching locom~otive-hours--Freig~ht:
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives ............... 306 62 8 593 05 0 146 0 7 348 5471 46 31 7 58 9 78 192 3 93 407 52 5 19 3 63 32 17 0 94 87 2 153 35 5 1-ol
1-02. Oil-burnint steam locomotives .... .. .. .. .. 60 6 3 81 113 7 9 2 1 6 6 31 1 9 9 5 -I -I 1 6 6 31 1 9 9 51 1 8 4j 1 81 58 7 9 1111 7 7 9 1-02
1-03. Diesel-elec, ]ocomotives(exc~ludes Sg"and trailing S"units: 3 267 37 4 345O 38O 14 53O04 7 158602 7 i20 475 123 557 1 5735 2 1 709 584 439197 46O 799 1254 655 1?79 997 1-03
1-04. Electric locomotives excludeda 'g" and trailing "an units) 6 1 6 91 16 4 8 51 4 7 9 2 14 7 6 3 i 4 7 9 21 14 7 6 31 -1 1 3 7 1 7 2 2 1-04
1-o5. Other locomotivee* ....... ... 146 7 1 50 9 29 01 232 290 232 1177 1 27 7 1-
1-06.Total~~~~~ ~~~~ ...............3627 151 656 916 $6792 1825858 17 72 660 2134 099 458 74 4 492 98 7 1 410 87 2 1 548 1301 1-06
1-07. Diesel-clectric unithbours--Preight .......,...... 3 357 45 5 3 530 7 09 1 490 73 1 1 621 002 i274 183 1614 476 1746 840 447 748 474 432 1 295 231 1309 43 7 1-07
2. Tard switching locomotive-hLoure-Passenger :
2-01. Coal-burning steamI loconotives .. 10 9 3 81 19 5 31 3 9 2 71 9 1 30 2 5 76 2 5 O5 6 5 O3 11 6 3 51 1 33 5 77 4 3 0 2j 7 3 19 2-01
2-02. Gil-burning steam locomotives .. .. .. 5 11 21 7 2 6 5 --- 5 11 2 7 6 5 2-02
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes 9g" and trailing Y" units) 2 51 7 30 249 8 96 1 27 5 99 123 8 2 8 3 8 3 4 O 6 9 1 31 4 2 9. 127 8 97 30 7 O3 32 4 42 8 9 5 9 8 89 5 5 7 2-03
2-04. Electrio locompotives (excludes 9*" and trailing %* unite) 24 94 5 31 5 56 24 8 8 5 31 4 96 24 8 8 5 31 4 96 -*6 O 6 2-44
2-05.oOther locomotives* .. . 164 -164. 2-05
2-06. Total ...............,............. 292 72 5 308 412 156 411 164 454 6 406 6 574 162 817 171 028B 30 8361 33 019 99 072 104 365 2-06
2-07. Yard switching electric motor train-houre 7 4 6 6 7 2 O 6 7 4 66 7 20 O 7 4 6 6 7 2 8-- 2-07
2-08. Diesel-electric unit houre-Passenger ......... 251 98 4 250 17 2 127 59 9 123 82 8 830 4 091 131 42 127 919 30 751 38 4 7 9 89 80 4 89 7 74 2-08
AVERAGES

j. hours per yard locoapotiVO-48f:
3-01. steulwamoootive .. .. .. .. .. .. ** 5.0 7.1 4).7 8.4 8.1 8.1) 5.2.1 3.04 3.1 15.:02 6. 3-ol
3-02. Diesel-electric locomotives ...... ....****** 15.1 16.4 14. 1 16.0 14.7 17.4 1. 611. 611. 713o
3-03, Electric locomotives .. .. .., ,, 8.1 9.9 8.4 10.8 I 8.4 10.8 4.8 3.o 3-43
3-ob, other locomotives ........ 4.9 5.6 1.9 1.3 1.9 1.3 7.8 12.0 3-o4
3-o5. 8Sericeable locomotives ******* 1. 52 14.1 15i.4 .816.1 14.1 15.5i 14.2 14.2 1. 5 3-os
3-06. All locomotivesr (srviceable, unaerviceable, and abored) 1 13.4 11.9 13.7 2012.9 11.9 13.7 13.2 12.7 13,0 13.3 3-06
4. Tard switching and train switching looostive-miles per 100 loaded
freight car-miles--rreight service .. .. .. .. 1.69 1.72 2.47 2.52 t.37 1.32 2.29 2.33 1.i4 15 1.31 1.30 4
5. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per 100 ps*cr
train ear-miles (vish loccootives)-Passenger series .,,, .74 .74 1.12 1.10 63 .62 1.08 1.06 .55 .54 .52 .53 5


FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED WITH SUE 1954 AND 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Tard switching locomotive-horr-Freight:
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 925611 3 607 82? 91 y96 266 2 136 712 9.5696 36107 81 1 2?91 962 2 497 7901 133 531 2?36 300 498 1181 8 773 79( 1-01
1-02. Oil-burning steam locomotives ... ...... ..... 323 4 27 6 74 3 6 7 10 3 75 11 5 84 10 3 75 11 5 84 2 3 3 2 7 4 6 67 2 89 7 2 5 6 3811 6 1-02
1-04. Electric locomoatives (excludes B" and trailing S* units) 49 341 115 64O 4O 3971 104 54O 4O 397 104 54O 8 944 111OO 1-04
1-o~. other locom~otives*........... 8077 9 861 1939 1965 1939 1965 -- 6138 7 896 1i-05
1-06. Total ................... .........81 840 363( 24 788 60 3 9 833 287 11 645 910 80~3383 1 053 559(10 816 670112699 4691 2 830 4261 3 073 878 8193267 9015256 10
1-07. Diesel-electric unit houre-P~reight .0 .... O 711 20 806 387 9 004 096 9 598 564 0 8 707 9 7 9 712 476 10 305 861 2 726 638 2 878 948 7 564 597 7 621 57 8 1-07
2. Tard suitabingC locomootive-houre-Passenger:
2..01. Coal-burning steam locomotivses .. .. .. 76 807 127 573 32 719; 57 5001 15 468 19 183 48 187 76 683 766 2 932 27 854 47 958 2o
2-02. Oil-burning steam locomotives 6 589 39 810 154 2?30 26 435 39 580 2-02
2-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives (ezeludes "B" and trailing %L" unital 1 527 8288 1 533 493 763 7 63 751 656i 26 113 27 35 6 789 876 779 0121 193 928 204 97 41 544 024 549 50 71 M3
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludea B* and trailing %" units) 1 59 1 28 191 8 94 1 58 7 69 191 54 9 15 8 7 6 91 191 54 91 -1 3 59 3 4 5 2-ob
2-05. other locomotives* ........... i42 678 242 6ys 2-05
2-06. Total .............,............... 1 790 5941 1 89344 8 955 251 1000 705 41 581 46 539 996 8321 1047 244 194 848 2?0813 6 598 914 638 068 2-06
2-07. Tard switchingeslectria motor train-hours .,,,, 42 885 42 732 42 885 42 732 81 42 885 42 73 2 -1 -I 2-07
2-08. Diese-elctr~iaunit hours-Passenger ,., ,,, 1 528 5301 1 536 311 763 873 752 69 41 26 120O 27 37 8 7_89 993 780 07 2( 193 032 205 7531 545 505 550 4861 2-08
AVERAGES
9. Boure per yad locomotive-da:
3-ol. stemlocomtives .. ... .. ... .. .... 4.8 6.6 5.1~ 8.181 8.1 5.6 8.1 3.6 3.6 9.o 5.8 Fo
3-2. DIesel-elecrIO loco~tnotvs....... 15.o 16.3 143 1. .716.o 143 15.8 15.6 164 1.8 ly.o 3-02
3-o3. se*ctric locomotivesl .. .., 8.9 10.0 9.2 10.8 9.2 10.8 7 3.5 3-03
3-04. Other locomotive ........ 4.65.2118 -2.1.--7011830
3-5 Sricalelcooivs. ... ... ... 1.41. 14. 2 1.o 16. 4 14. 7 14.2 15.0 14.2 14. 3 14614.8 3-05
3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and stored) 12.3 13.0 12.1 13.4 11.7 12.0 12.1 13.3 13.3 12.8 12.3 12.8 3-06
4. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-ailes per 100 loaded
traight car-miles-preight service. .. .; 1.71 1. 72 2.50 2.54 1.41 1.32 2.32 2.35 .5 1.5~1 1.31 1.30
5. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per lo pssngr
train car-miles (with locomotivea)-Passenger service .75 *75 1.11 1.08 .65 .69 1.08 1.06 .49 .49 .56 .57 5


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3 1262 08852 4748 INTERSTATE COMMER gE COMMISSION Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
BUREAU OF TRANSPORT BCONO~IC AND STATISTICSJUE15



YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STHAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATE
Compiled from 153 reports of yard service per ~~irmance representing 162 railways '
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMING aL COMPANIES INCLUDED) CT1 1954
FOR THE MONTH OF JUNYE 54 AND 1 953 C


u. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFF;ICE:1954 O 310316 (2)


*Diesel and gasoline motor, and gas-lctric.
NIOTE.--Switching: locomotive-mless are based on 6 miles per locomotive-hour.





















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* Diesel and gasoli ne mtor, and gas-electrie*
NOTE.--Switching loconotive-miles are based on 6 alles per locomotive-hour.


U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:1954 O 310316(3)


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


UNITED STATES


EASTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM


1954


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1953


1954


1953


1953


1953


1. Yard evitching locomot re-hours-- r i~tht,,,...,,......

1-03. 1 Dill~ stemoi omot ludes B; anatraiikilnu*nite)
1-04. Electric locon~tives (ucludes "" sand trailint %" units) ..
1dS other locomotine*, ....,............... .

1-07. Diesel-clectrio unit hours--Freiht. .. .. ...
2. Tart switchint~ locomotive-hours-Passenger:
2d1. Coal-banuia t ** locomotivs.. .... ....
2-02, Oil-barning stea locomotive ..... ....
4**03. Diesel-eleo. lcomDotins (xcludes "B" and trailing Y" units)
2-04. Electric locoas~tive (xcludes (g" and trailsa~t 9* units) ..
2-05. ther loconotina, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,,
2-07. Tard switchint electric motar t~~branoura..........
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hour--Passener ............
AVERAGES

3. Boars per yard locomotive-dy:
3-o1. steam locomotine....... ........
3-02. Diesel-elctrio locomotins..... ......
3-o3. Electric locomotirs....... .......
3-ok. other locomotin ....... ..****
3-o5. Serviceable locomotive ...... ..***
3-06. All locomotives (erviceable, unervriceable, and stored) *
4. Tard switching and train switching locomtive-eiles per 100 loade
fr~icht car-ailes--Freight srvice .........
5. Tart switchig and train switching locomotin-ailes per 100 passenger-
train oar-miles (vith locon~othur)-Passencer service .......


591 872

16 9 11

4268 586
3 627672

19 94 4
6 7 71
2 60 7 91
32 74 7

320 380
7 361
260 976


133
14 42
5

1583
1483

3

1 29
25

158
7
129


343 221
1620 608
15 12 4

1981 92
1658 300

9 22 3

127 9 69
32 68 5

169 877
7 361
127 922


42 330
119 954

162 284
123029

2 61 9



6590

3 98 3


57 842
123 891

181 733
126 224





6632

3 984


176 08 2
15 62 786

17452768
16 06511

6 35 2

1 33 91 7
25 001

165 270
7 53 8
133 929


401
1741
15

2 162
1784

11

1 31
32

176
7
131


18 460

429 0 6

447 523
437 443
9 5

31 95 2

32047

31 968


28 020

459 635

487 655
469 699
19 4
3 3 6 4 1

33 835

33 642


101 624

1305 916
1 2 71
146060
1 340 661

4 754
5 6 80
92 702
62

103198

92 910


162 789

1309 668




7 87 9

6 8

110 036

95 42 8


296 166

3 294912
6 306
S38
3 656341
3 384 615

11 201
5 6 80
2 58 5 71
25 063

300 515
7 538
258 827


2.8


13.9
12.4

1.59

.53


5.0
4.8
6.9
15.3
13.2

1.34

.51


6.6
17.4
3.3
11.$

13.6

1.37


7.0
10.3
5.5
15.1
13.5
1.80

.71


4.2
13.6
8.7
1.6
13.6
11.5

2.48


13.9
11.6

1.47
.62


8.3
16.8


15j.5
12.7
1.40

.59


8*3
16.0
11.3
1.6

13.6
2.46

1.ok


747 8 90O
8 827 07 5
18 88 7
9184
10 633 562
8 995 02 8

55 83 7
46 351
644 704
4 O7
805
748104

645 914


AGGREGATES
1. Tard switching; locomotivehru-)r~housteth:
1-01. Coal-burnig steam locomotives ........
1-02. 011-b~uning steam locomotive ..... ...
1-03. DIesel-elec. locomotives (excludes B and trailing "4 units)
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes and trailing %* units) .
1-05. othr locomotivs .. .. .. ..
1-06. Watal.. .
1-07. Dies*1-electric unit ho~ur--Freight .............
2. Tard evitching locomotive-hourlc-Prasseger
2-01. Coal-burning steamlocomotins..... ......
2-02. Oil-burninc steamlocomoatina ................
2-03. Diese1l-elec 10COlDtiTOS (rClud00 "BZ Md trilag "4 units:
2-04. Electric laocootives (xclurdes 9" and trailingl S" units) .
2-05. 0ther locomotivee* .. .
2<6.mb .. .. .. .. .. .
2**07. Tadrt sitching elech~tri mr train-hotur .. .. .. .. .
2-08. Diaesl-electricunit houlrs-Passengr .. .. .. .

AVERAGES
3. Hours per yard locomotive-da:
3-01. steam locomottu ....... ......
3-02. Diaesl-electrio leocoon .... .... ...
3-03. alectrio locomottw ...... ......
3-ob. Other locomotivs... ...... .....
3-05. serviceable locomotives ..........
3-06. All locomotives (servicaeble, uneerviceable, and stored) *
4. Tard switchiat and train switching locomotive-alle per 100 loaded
freight car-miles--hreight serice .........
5. Iard switchins and train switchias locomotive-miles per loo passener
train ear-milae (with locomotives)-Pu~agsser service .. .. ..


2 219 777
378 366
22 833 619
55 6 47
9395
25 496 804
23 388 326

88 008
32 269
1 786 399
184 191
242
2091109
50 425
1 787 357


2 898 853
13 50 2
11 828 086
119 6 64
2259
14 862 364
12 090 38 5
88 554

910 965
2 24 2 34

1223 753
50 0 93
911 97 8


2 479 933
13 502
11 011 714
119 6 64
2259
13 627 072
11 256 864

66 723
879 625
2 24 2 34

1 1 705 8 2
50 0 9 3
880 616


264 320
24 66 7
3 2 72 54 6

35 61 533
3 348 64 7

3126
230
238 615

241971
239 395


599 742
343 001
8 696 254
10 215
7205
9 656 417
8 905 258

352 608
32115
636 726
4 21
242
702 118
638 415


4 199 701
786 05 9
23 927 70 5
1 32 5 5 1
11445
29 057 45 9
24 434 060

147 517
46 581
1 794 28 4
2 24 6 41
805
2 213 8 88
50 0 9 3
1 797 28 7


1 130 018
11 991
10 227 140
4 5 4 3
2190
11 416 771
10 487 578

36 452
893 709
1 83 77 O

1 1135 931
50 423
893 819


338 086
807 641

1 145 667
831 409.

18 087

5O 084

48171

30 103


418 920
816 37 2

1235 292
833 521

21 831

31 340

53171

31 362


1 468 044
11 991
11 034 781
4 5 432
2190
12 562 438
11 318 987

54 539

923 7 93
1 83 7 7 0

1 162 102
50 4 23
923 922


151 991
23 374
3 102 584

3 277 949
3 164 081

861
154
225 880

226 895

225 080


4.8

9.1

14.4
12.3

1.71


.5.0
9.5
2.1
14.2
12.0

2.49

1.11


8.1
15.8
10.7
1.8

13.4

2.55
1.08


8.1
14.5

14.3
11.7
1.42

.64


8.2
16.1

14.8
12.1

1.34
.67


9.5
2.1
14.2
12.0

2.33
1.08


3.6


14.1
13.2


16.3

14.2
12.7

1.52

.50


5.9
17.0
11.8
14.8
12.9

1.31

.56


Subject to revision /


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

IIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4730 BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS



YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 153 reports of yard service performancee representing 162 railways

(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF JULiY 1954 AN1D 1953


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
JULY 1954


ITEM No.


SOUTHERN REGION


WESTERN DISTRICT




















1 I I I -T -


I I I I I


proR EIGHT IoHTHB eNDED WITH AHUGUS 1954 AND 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Tard aitching locomlotive-hour-hrettht:
1-01. Coal-barni~g steaa locomotives .. .. .. .,, 2 524 667 4 804 54 8 1 261 269~ 2 827 09 7 382 5751 483 34 7 1 643 844 3 310 44 4 172 758 2!94 41 8 708 065 1 199 68 6 1-01
1-02. Oil-burnintl stea locomotives 433 9 95 8155 SO 13 7 08 15 31 8 13 7 0 15 31 8 23 4 24 24 71 6 396 863 845 16 6 1-02
1-03, Disael-elc. locomotives (excludea 9* and traili~ng S* unite: 26 160 8 761 27 464 90 6 11 6 86 26 12 6 32 6 40 929 7 6 941 78 1 12 616 594 13 5 74 421 3 535 4 92 3 732 14 7 10 008 7 901 10 158 3 3 81-03
1-04. Electric loconotives (nolades 8* and trailing "4" unite) 61 7 51 149 1 9 3 4 9 5 5 O 134 5 a 8 -. 4 9 5 50 134 5 5 6 12 2 01 14 6 3 5 1-o1b
1-OS. Other locomtives* ........... 10 830 12 779 2 40 2 560 2 430 2 56 0 -1 8 400 10 219 1-05
1-06 bWal ..............29 192 119 33 316 62 6 13013 783 15 612173 1 312 343 1 425 128114 326126 17 037 301 3 731674 4 05128111 134 3191 2 228 04 4 1-06
1-07. D~iesel-eetric unit houre---Freight ........... 26 807 6 6 7 28 053 91 6. 11 9 89 187 12 914 365 956 270 961 21 3 '12 945 4 5 7 13 8 75 51 8 609 679 3 819 90 2 10 2 52 535 1 10 3 58 4 9 61 1-07
2. Tard switchint locomotive-houlr-Pasenger:
3-01. Coal-barnist steam locomotives ... -. .. .. .. .. 98 9 64' 166 11 7. 40 4 O 9: 75 2 4f 6 20 7 171 24 4 69 61 12 6 99 71 51 9 44 3 2 9 91 36 8 94 63 10 3 2-01
2-02. Oil-burnin *eame locomotivses .. .. 3 8 7 O1 52 7 5 8 -1 54 2 3 3 8 5 47 52 5 2 8 2-02
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (xcludes B" and trailing 9" units; 2 O41 995 2 O51 86O 1 022 23 1 O05 3 ?4 34 O97 35 48 6 1 O56 327 1 04O 82 O257 5621 272 26 3 728 106 738 77 7 >.03
2-04. Electric locomotives (noclutes "B and trathat Y* uni 5) 2 O8 6 13 2 56 O 7 8 2 O8 1 3 O 2 55 6 8- 2 O8 13 O 2 55 6 O8 4 83 4 70 -04
a-o5. othr locomouns*e ........... 242 943 -- 242 943 2-05
2-06. Total ................... ..,...... 23588 515 2 527 75 6 1 270 769 1 336 1 54 814 59 95 5 1 325 583 1 396 143 258 660 2 75 79 804 272 855 821 2-06
2-07. Tard switchintEelectrio actor train-hours 57 968 57 354 57 968 57 35"4 57 968 57 354 -07
2-48.Dtiesel-electrio nit horure-Passager ...........< 2043 191 2 055 091 1 022 340 1 0063425 34 116 35 50 8 1 056 456 1 041833 256 742 2 73 0 59 729 993 740 19 9 2.08

AVERAGES
3. Houre per yard locomotive-day:
3-01. stem locaomonu .8 6.8 4.9 8.2 8.1 8.n 5.:4 8 .2 3.5 3.5f h.3 6.o 3-01
3-02 stealwtlect rario ocnotvs....... 14.9 16.3 4. 15.8 4. 16.1 142 15.8 153 62 59 17.0 3-02
)-03. Electrio locomotiees .. ... .. ... .. ... 9. 10.0 9.4 10.8 9.4 10. 8 47 3.5 3-o3
3-04. Othe oomtvs. .w~l .1 5.6 2.0 1.8 2.0 1.8 59115 3o
3-05. serviceable locomotives 14.3 149 14.1 15.1 1$.3 14.9 14.1 11 14.0 14. 2 14814.9 3-05
3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, uneerviceable, and stored) .. 12.3 13.1 12.0 13.5 rl 117 12.2 11913.4 13.1 12.8 12513.o 3-o6
4. Tard switchiat and train switchi~ac locomotive-ailes per 100 loaded
tretcht car-miles-Peight service .. ... .. 1.70 1.73 2.48 2.54 1.01 1.33 2.31 2.51.53 1.2.32 1.14
5. Tadra sitchine and train switching locomotive-miles per lo pssngr
train canailes (vish locomotives)-Passener service .. .. .. .75 .74 1.11 1.oe .64 .67 1.08 1.05 *So .50 .55 .5


J/


SOUTHERN REGION


WESTERN DISTRICT


ITEM


1954


1953


1953


1953


304 890
55 62 9
3 327 25 7
6 10 4
1435
3 695 315
3 419 829
10 9 5 6
255 59 6
24 4 22

297 406
7 5 4 5
255 834


604 846
99 141
3 537 20 2
16 6 4 2
1336
4 259 167
3 619 856
18 6 00
6 17 7
257 576
31 4 37
138
313 928
72 6 1
257 804


131251
1 71 7
1 459 68 6
4 11 8
240
15 97012
1 502 09 7

3 9 57
128 521
24 36 C
156 838
128 521


347 164
1 816
1 620 92 6
14 89 4
301
1985101
1657 441
8 5 2
-
125 7 0 9
31 3 7 4
165 60
125 70


44 549
122 12 7

166 676
124 861
2 6 3 O
4 01 3

6643
4 01 3


64 427
125 40 9

189 836
127 692


4 146

6784
4 14 6


175 800
1 71 7
1 581 81 3
4 11 8
240
1765 688
16 26958
6 5 87
132 534
24 3 6 O
163 481
7 5 4 5
132 534


411 591
1 816
1 746 33 6
14 8 9 4
301
2 174 937
1785133
11 16 1
12?9 85 5
313 7 4

172 390
7 2 61
129 85 5


20 767
5 O
4 32 90 8

453 725
445 598
8 3
31 68 2

31 76$
31 72 2


30 098
4 9
459 601

489 748
471255
17 3
33 64 8

33 821
335 664


108i32 3
53 86 2
1 312 53 6
1 98 6
1195
1 477g02 i
1347 273


913 80
6 2
102160
91 57 8


163157
97 27 6
1331 126 6
1035
1594 482
1363 468

6 17 7
94 07 3
6 3
138
107 717
94 28 5


14.8

14.3
12.3
1.68
.72


4.2
13.7
8.6
1.5
13.8
11.6


1.08


10.1
i.8
15.1

1.70
.72


8.5
15.8
11.1
1.6

13.7
2.49
1.07


8.4
13.9

13.9
11.8

1.38


4.9
8.7
1.5
13.8
11.6
2.24


8.7
15.8
11.1
1.6
15.3
13.7
2.29
1.04


3.4
15.6

14.2
12.9
1.51


14.6

13.5
12.7


16.3

15.3
13.2
1.33
.51


6.4
1?.o
3.2
9.5
15.1
13.3
1.30
.52


U. S. OOYERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:195rl O 310)lb -(1)


NOTE,--Switching locomotive-alles ae based on 6 miles per locomotive-hour.


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

ll11 iIIWHIIIUUUl~ll INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4722 BUREAU OP TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS



YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 153 reports of yard service performance representing 162 railways
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)

FOR THE MIONTH OF AUGUS8T 1954 ANHD 1953


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
AUGUST 1954


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


UNITED STATES


EASTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM No.


AGGREGATES

1. Yard switching locomoDtive-hour--2Preight:
1-01.Co~al-burning;steamlocomotive. .. ,.,
1-02. Oil-burnint stea locomotive ..... ....
1-03. Diesel-elec. locom~otives (excludes "B* ad trailingl "4 unite]
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludea B" and trailing MM units) ..
1-05. Other locomotives* .................... .
1-06.NW .. .. .. .. .. .
1-07. Diesel-clectric unit hours--Freight .
2. Tard switching locomotin-hours-Passenger:
2-01. Coal-brning stea locomotive ..... ....
2-02. Oil-barninc steam locomotive ..... ....
2-03. Diesel-elec. locoactives (excludes "4" ad trailing %" unite:
2-04. Electric locomotives (aexludesl B" ad trailint~ %* unite) ..
2-05. 0thr locouotives* .. .. .
2-06.NW .. .. .. .. .. .
2-07. Tard switchint electric motor train-houra .....
2-08. Diesel-electric unit htour--Pas~sene .... ...
AVERAGES

3. Bours per yard locomotive-day:
3-ol. steam locomotive ....... .....
3-02. Diesel-electric locomotive ..... .....
3-03. Electric locomotive ...... ......
3-k. Other locomotive .. .. .
3-05. Servieable ClocootlIes.......... ... ...
3-06. All locomotirns (serviceable, unaerviceable, and stored) .. .
4. Tard switching and trala switchin locoastivedlnn Pe 100 lOdade
freight car-miles--retcht service ... .. .. .. .. .. .
5. rare switching and train avitchiac locomonu-miles per 100 pas~acr-
train car-miles (vith loconotius)-Passeaser service ...













cooinaloiF YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES

s Compiled from 153 reports of yard service performance representing 162 railways
fAl 4 r...
(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)

U.S. DPa~~OeaTrYfv FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 1954 AND 1953


I I I 1 I I I I


I I I I


AGGREGATES


I I I I I I I I I I I


POR NINE MONTHS ENDED WtITH SEPTEMBER 1954 AND 1953


AGGREGATES
1. Tard switchint locomotive-bours-Freight:
1-01. Coal-barnig steam locomo~tives .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 803 252 5 380 711 1 374 261 3 153 775 426 203 544 5021 1 800 464 3 698 27 7 194 196 324 22 8 808 5921 1 358 206 1-01
1-02. Oil-barnig steam locomotive ...... 4 87 6 3 7 979 19 2 15 4 3 O 17 1 98 -- 15 4 3 O 17 1 9 8 2 3 4 72 24 8 63 4 48 7 3 5 9 37 1 3 1 1-02
1-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes 9*; ad traiing "" units: 29 3 86 9 08 30 905 41 013 101 5 54 14 201 11 7 1 04 7 0 84 1 0 61 87 114 14 8 6 3 815 2 62 9 88 3 9 59 1 84 4 184 0 7 8 11 2 81 0 8 6 11 4 58 3 44 1-03
1-O4. Electric locomotives (excludes B" and trailing SW unite) 67 8 56 165 O 4O 53 5 99 147 99 5 53 5 99 147 995 14 257 17 4 5 1-04
1-O5. Other locomotives ... .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 383 14 227 2 671 2 919 2 671 2! 919 9 712 11 308 1-OS
1-06.Watal ,...........................32 760 036 37 444 58014 547 51517 523 004 1 473 287 1 606 37316 020 80219 129 377 4176 852 4 533 169 12 562 38213 782 03416
1-07. Dian1l-electric unit hours-P)reight .. .. ... 30 129 5 96 31 584 6 9 2 13 443 7 11 14 517 7 34 1 076 4355 1 083 676 14 520 14 6 15 6 01 410 4 053 586 4 294 59 7 111 555 864 11 688 685 1-07
2. Tard switchint; locomotive-houre-Passenger:
2-01. Coal-baning steam locomotives .. .. .. < 108 229 183 453 42 960 82 574 23 2641 27 04 51 66 224( 109 6191 1 065 3 42 8 40 9401 70 406 2-01
2-02. 011-barningsteamlocomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. 45 076 58 953 154 230 44 922 58 723 2-02
203. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes B and trailig "d* unites 2 286 7 OO 2 302 344 1 144 371 1 129 192 37 978 39 541 1 182! 349 1 168 733 288 215 304 871 816 136 828 740 %30
04.~ Electric locomotives (excludes B and trailta Y tunits) 232 4 75 2 88 5 81 231 9 3 2 288 5 1 -* 2 31 9 32 8 88 O 5 1- 5 4 3 50 3 O
M~. otherlocomotine* ........,............ 242 1057 -* 242 1057 2-05
2-46. Total ...........*** 2672 722 2 834 388 1 419 263 14 99 817 61 242 66 586 1480 505 1566 403 289 434 308 52 9 902 783 959 456 2-06
2-07, Tard switchin(5electrio actor train-hours 65 381 64 42 8 65 381 64 428 65 3811 64 428- -- 2-07
2-08. Diesel-electricaunit houre-Iassnger .,,,, 2 2 88 0 81 2 3 05 7 66 1 144 483( 1 130 183 37 997 39 563 1 182 480 1 169 746 287 395 305 7 63 818 206 830 2 57 248

AVERAGES
3. Bours per patd locomotive-day:
3-ol. stena locomotins........... 4.8 6.8 4.8 8.2 8.2 8.5 5482353544603o
3-02. DIesel-eletrio lFocomtive .. ... ... ... ... 1. 6316.1 15.8 114.5 16.1 14.1 15B.8 152161.9 6.17. 3-o
3-03. Electric locomoties ... .. .. .. .. ... ... 9.0 10.1 9.4 10.9 9.4 10.9 .9 3.6 63-0
3-0. Other locmotives ....... 4.2 5.62. 1.8 2.0 1.8 6.1 11.3 3-04
3-o5. serviceable locomotives . 14.4 149 14.1 15.1 1L.3 14.9 14.1 15.1 14.0 14. 2 14.8 14.9 3-os
3-06. All locomotives (sericeable, uneerviceable, and stored) 12.3 13.2 11.9 13.5 11.8 12.3 11.9 13.0 13.1 12.8 12.6 13.0 3-06
4. Tard switchint and train switchint locomotive-miles per 100 loaded
weight car-miles--Peight servie ....... .,,. .. 1.70 1.73 2.47 2.55 1.4o 1.33 2.30 2.36 1.53 1.52 1.31 1.31 4
5. Tard` switchiac and train switchiac locomotIve-anes Per lo psncr
train car-ailes (vith locomotives)-Passenger service ,. ... .74 .74 1.10 1.08 .64 .66 1.07 1.06 .51 .51 .55 .55


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


UNITED STATES


EASTERN DISTRICT


1953


1954


1951


1954


1953


21 43 8
4 8
4 23 6 9 2

445178
443 90 7


30 65 3

30 774
30 65 3


1. lard switching locomlotive-hours--Freight:
1-01. Coal-burninlg teamllocomotina..............
1-02. 011-burnin: seamu locomotive ..... ****
1-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives (excludes B and trailing me unite]
1-04. Electric locomotives (xcludes "* sand trailing *A units) ..
1-05. ther locomotine*. .....................
1-07. Diesel-clctric unithbours--Freiht. .. .. ...
2. Tard switchig locomotin-ho~r-ure-asene
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives .. .. .. .. .. *
2-02. Gil-barnint atea locom~otive ..... ....
2-03. Diesel-elec. locoactives (excludes "2" and trailing SW units
2-04. Electric loceootives (excludes "B ad trailing *A* units) .
2-05.other ~ocoootives*. ................... ..
2-07. Tard switchint electric motor train-houre .....
2-08. Diesel-elctric anit horura-Passenger .......****
AVERAGES

3. Ho~ur per Jard loceomoive-da
3-o1. Steamlocomotins .. .. .. .. .. .. ****
3-oz. Diesel-electric locomotives .. .. .. .. ..
3-o3. Plectrio locomouirse................****~
3-04. Other locomotives .. .. ... .. .****
].-oS. serviceable loc~ootine ...................
3-06. All locomotires (srrvieable, ~une~rvicebable ad stored) *
4. Tard switching and tra~n switrchi locomotive..mle per 100 leaded
freight car-miles--rreight service ** ** ** *
5. Tart swtching ad train switchins locoastive-miles per 100 passener
train cuar-iles (vith loccactins)-Pulassege service ******


576163
93 9 92
3 4 40 5 O4
15 8 4 7

4121 958
3 530 776
17 3 36
6 19 b
250 484
32 50 3

306 632
250 67 5


326 678
18 8 O
1 5 68 4 7 7
13 4 3 7

1910 839
1603 429


123 858
32 4 4 3

163 62 i
7 O 7 4
123 85 8


43 628
117 3 1 6

160 944
120165


3 881

6428
3 881


156 620
1 7 22
1 5 32 4 4

1694246
15 74689


126 022
23 80 2
15492
7 41 3
126 024


387 833
1 8 8
1 688 5 67
13 4 37
2 092 056
1 725 8 9 i

9 9 O 4

127 913
32 4 4 3

170 260
7 O7 4
127 913


29 810
14 7
4 51 9 31

481 888
474 695
12 9
32 60 8

32 737
32 704


100 527
51 87 2
1 2 72 2 9 6

1 428 06 3
1 303 333 9


88 02 8
6 O

98 509
88 211


158 520
91 9 6
1 30 OOOO6
2 410

1553 990
1330189
7 3 O3
6 19 E
89 963
6 C

103 635
90 05 6


278 58 5
53 64 2
3 2 28 O 3 2
6 10 5
3 567 953
3 321929

9 26 5
637 5
244 70 3
23 86 2

284 20 5
7 41 3
244 88 8


112
1
1 414
4

15 33
1454
2
1822
23
148
7
122


61155

120 0 9 O

181245
1822463


4 055

6631
4 05 5


4.6
13.8
8.8
2.0
13.9
11.7
2.22

1.03


8.6
15.8
11.5
2.0
15.2
13.6
2.37
1.07


3.5
15.8

14.4
13.1
1.56
.55


6.5
16.9
4.8
8.0
15.2
13.4
1.33
.54


7.2
16.2
10.8
4.7
15.1
13.3
1.74

.75


8.5
14.3

14.3
12.0

1.32
.65


9.5
16.0

14.9
13.0
1.33
.62


3.5
14.7

13.8
12.9
1.51
.55


TJ. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:1955 O 3101316 (5)


* Diesel sad gasoline mootor sad gas-electric.
NIOTE.--Switching locomotive-alles are bnasd on 6 alles per locomotiv-bolur.


/f

Subject to revision


111 I UIIIIII IIili lllilliilliiIIIIIII1111 1
3 1262 08852 4714 IN TERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
BUREAU OF TRANSPORT BCONOMICS AND STATITICS


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
SEPTEMBER 1954


SOUTHERN REGION


WESTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM No.

















U.S. DEPOSITOCRY


YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 153 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways

(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)

FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 1954 A~ND 1953


I I


AGGREGATES


I I 1


FOR TEN MONTHS ENDED WITH OCTOBER 1951# AND 1953

AGGREGATES
1. Yard switching locomoativeholre-Freight:
1-01. Coal-burnint:steam locomotives ... .. ... .. .. ./ 3 095 254 5 979 344 1 488 8721 3 486 549 472 7171 605 730 1 961 589 4 092 27 9 219 532 360 48 2 914 1331 1 526 583 1-01
1-02. Gil-burning steam loconotives 544 568 1 068 571 17 440 19 107 17 440 19 107 23 532 24 92?5 503 596 1 024 53 9 1-02
1-03. Diesel-el~e. locomotives (ecludes B: and trailing "I" units) 32: 814 4121 34 504 3 80 14 616 6 301 15 839 5 30 1 1 74 191 1 187 80 8 15 7 90 8 21 17 027 338 6 4 410 4 23 4 6 57 62B1 12 613 168 12 819 421 1-03
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes B" and trailing %" unite) 74 0 68 181 9 64 57 9 08 162 7 7 7 57 9 08 162 7 77- 16 1601 19 1 8 7 1-04
1-o5. Other locomotives* ,........,........,... 13 7271 15 624 2 920 3 2241 -I -I 2920 3 22E4 -1 10lo8071 12 400 1-05
1-06. Total .,..............,.. .......... 36 542 029 41 749 88 16 183 770 19 511 18 7 1 646 908 1 793 53 8 17 830 678 21 304 72 4 653 487 5 0430O28614 057 8 641 5 421016
1-07. Diesel-electric unit houre--freight .. .3 644 2 91 35 2 76 2 5 3 l 000 32 7 16 1910O40O 1 206 5 39 1 212 2 21 16 206 8 661 17 403 2 6 1 4 514 8 96 4 791 3 37 12 922 5 291 13 081 6510
2. Tlard swi tching locomo tive-houre-P~assenter
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomlotives .. .. .. ... .. .. 118 829( 201 3 6 91 46 575 90 49 9 25 905 29 712 72? 480 120 2111 1 160 3 639 45 1891 77 519 2-01
2-02. 011-burning steam locomotives 51 716( 65 1877 -1 I I- -1 154 23O1 51 562 64 957 2-02
2-03. Diesel-elec. locometiVOB (e2cludes "B" and trailing 9* units: 2 540 7 6C 2 560 3 551 1 2 71 815 1 257 60 9 41 8881 43 79 7 1 313 7 03 1 3 01 40O61 319 920 338 2 4 21 907 1371 92?0 70O 7 2-03
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludea 9* and trailingI am unite) 2 57 2 6 1 3 20 O5 5 25 6 6 61 319 4 64 2 5 6 6 61 3 19 4 6 4- 6 OO 5 9 1
2-05. other locomotivees .. .. .. ., 2 42 1 17 4 -- I -I -I 2 42 1 1 74 2-05
2-06. Total .............. 2968806B 3 148140 1 575 051 1667 572 67 793 73 5091 1 642 844 1 741081 3212i34 342 111 1 004 7301 1064 948 2-06
2-07. Tard switching electric sotor train-houre ., 72 880 71 811 72 880 71 8111 -1 72 880I 71 811 267
2-08. Diesel-electrio unit hours-Passenger ,. .. 2 542 3 99 2 563 97C 1 271 927 1 258 60 4 41 907 43 8191 1 313 834 1 3 02 4 2 319 171 339 152 909 3941 922 395 2-08

AVERAGES

3. Boure per yad locomotive-day:
3-01. steam lc.otmot .... .. ... ... .. .1 .8 6.9 4.8 8.2 8.2 8.6 5.3 8.3 3.6 3. .5 67.1 3-01
3-02. Diesel-electrio leoontives 14.9 16.3 14.1 15.8 14.5 16.1 14.1 15.8 15.21616.1.032
3-03, Electria locomotiesr .. .. ... .. ... .. .. .1 8.9 10.3 9.3 11.0 9.3 11.0 5.0 3.8 3-o3
3-04. Other locomotives .. .. .. .. .. 4.6 5.5 2.4 1.8 2.4 1.8 6.1 11.2 3-04
3-05. Serviceable locomotivees .. ... ,. .. .1 14~.4 15.0 14.1 15.1 14.4 14.9 14.1 15.1 14,o 14.2 14.9 15.0 3-os
3-06. All 10COWotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and stored) ... 12.3 13.2 11.9 13.5 11.8 12.4 11.9 13*4 13.1 12.8 12.7 13.1 3-o6
4. Tard switchint and train switching locomotive-alles per 100 leaded
freight car-miles-Preight service .. ... .. 1.69 1.72 2.46 2.54 1.38 1.33 2.29 2.35 1.52 1.52 1.31 1.31 4
5. fard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per lo pssngr
train Car-mIles (vith loCOmotives)--Passengep r servioc .75 .74 1.10 1.09 .64e .66 1.07 1.o6 .51 .51 .55 .5i5 5


Subject to revision


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


UNITED STATES


EASTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


SOUTHERN REGION


ITEM


ITEM No.


1954


1953


1954


1953


1954


1954


1953


1953


1. Yard switching locomotive-hours--Preibtht
1-01. Coal-burning steam locomoties....
1-02. Gil-brnming steam locomoptine. ..
1-03. Diesel-elec. ]ocomotives (ezeludes 9"
1-04. Electric locomo~tives (ezeludes "B" and
1-05,0ther locomotives* .. .
1-06. Total .
1-07. Diesel-clectric unithbours--Freight.
2. Yard switchingt locomot ive-boure--Passenter:
2-01. Coal-burning stea locomotive ..
2-02. Gil-barning stem locomotives ....
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes g"
2-04. Electric locoacotives (aexludes *B" and
2-o5. othr locoemotives* .. .
2-06. Total .. .. .. .


292 002
5 6 9 3 1
3 425 5O1
6 21 2
1344
3 781 990
3 514 692

10 6 OO

2 54 O6 O
24 7 8 6

296086
7 4 99
254318


598
89
3 598
16
1
4 305
3 691

17
6
258
31

313
7
258


114 611

1 515 O7 6

249
1636 255
1556 616

3 61 5

1 27 4 44
24 7 29

155 788
7 4 99
127 444


332 77 4
1 9 O 9
1 638 41 1
14 7 8 2
30 5
198818 I
1 673 30 6


128 4 1 7
31 41 3

167 75 5
7 38 3
128 42 i?


46 514

127 1O7

173 621
130104





6551

3910


61228

125 937


187 165
128 545





6923

4256


161125

16 42 18 3
4 30 9
249
18 0987 6
1686 720

6 25 6

1 31 35 4
24 7 29

162339
7 4 99
131354


394 002

1 764 35O
14 7 82
305
2 175 348
18 01651

10 5 9 2

132 6 7 3
31 4 1 3

174 67 8
73 8 3
132 677


25 336
6 O
451 23 6

476 632
461 307
9 5

31 7 O5

31 600

31 776


36?54
6 2
473 543

509 859
496740

2 11

33 3 71

33 582

33 389


105 541

1 332 O8 2
1 90 3
1095
1 495 482 i
13 66 665


91 OO1
5 7

101 947

91188


168 377
8 7 4 O8
1 361O7 7
2 14 2
1092
1620 096
1392 970

7 11 3
6 23 4
91 96 7
6 1
117
105 492

92138


............
. . .
and trailing 9* unite)
trailing %" unite) .
........... .
............
............

. . .
. . .
and traillag %* units)
trailing S* unite) .
... ... ... .


2-07. Tard switching electri a otor train-houra .....
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hour--Paussengr .
AVERAGES

3. Eoure per yard locompotive-ay::
3-o1. steam loconnses... .... .... ...
3-02. Diesel-elctric locomotives .........
3-03. Electric loconotive ...... ......
3-04. other locomotive ....... ......
3-05. serviceble locomotina...... .......
3-06. All locomotives (srviceable, unaeerviceable, an stored) ..
4. Tard switching and tzrin switching loCOasti~ive-le per 100 lodade
freight car-mliles--Freight service ................
5. Tard switching and train switching~ loomotive-miles per 100 passenger-
train car-miles (with locenotives)-Passenger service ....


5.0
15.1
8.5
4.3
14.7
12.7

1.59

.76


7.3
16.3
4.4
15.2
13.6

1.69

.76


4.0
14.2
8.9
2.7
14.4
12.1

2.33
1.08


8.4
15.9
11.2
1.6
15.4
13.8

2.50
1.10


8.6
15.9
11.2
1.6
15.4
13.7

2.31

1.07


4.1
15.1


14.3
13.3

1.b7

.56


4.0
15.9


14.5
13.3

1.51

.56


6.5

7.8
15.4
13.6

1.29

.56


16:1


15.1
13.0

1*32
.64


NIOTE.--Switching locomotive-miles are basel on 6 miles per leocootive-hour.


v. s. GOVERNMENT PRMTMO OFF~CE:1955 O 3~9316(C)


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Illliilill IIIlllillllllll11 INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
3 1262 08852 4706 BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND ST~ATISTICS


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)

OCTOBER I954


WESTERN DISTRICT
























EASTERN DISTRICT


SOUTHERN REGION


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Subject to revision INESAECM RC CO ISON
3 122 0852 898BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STATISIT"

Q.UMIRNiF ID..

YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
AII Ia I Compiled from 153 reports of yard service Performance representingl61 railways

U.S. E~oere r(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 19511 AND 1953


,


I I I 1





FOR ELEVEN MONTHS ENDED WITH NOVEMBER 1954 AND 1953


I


I I II


4.8 6.8 4.7 8.2 8,2 8.6 5.3 8.2 3.6 3.6 4.5 6.0 3-01
15,0 16.2 14.2 15.7 11.6 16.0 14.2 15.8 15.2 16.1 16.0 16.9 3-o2
9.0 10.3 9.3 11.1 --9,3 11.1 5.5 3.8 3-o3
4.2 5.4 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 6.1 10.9 3-ob
14.4 14.9 14.2 15.1 14,4 14,9 14.2 15114.1 14.2 14.9 15.o 3-o5
12.4 13.2 12.0 13.5 11.9 12.4 12.0 13.4 13.2 12.9 12.7 13.1 3-06

1.68 1.73 2.46 2.55 1.38 1.33 2.28 2.36 1,52 1.31.31 1.31 4

.75 .75 1.10 1.o9 .65 .66 1.o? 1.06 .52 .51 .5.56 5


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING
POCAHONTAS REGION


UNITED STATES


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM


1953


1954


1953


1954


1953


AGGREGATES

1. Tard switching locomotive-hours--Fright:ht
1-01. Coal-burningsetesa locomotives. ..
1-02. 0il-burning steam locomotives ........
1-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes g smanarailing'"Al"unita)
1-04. Electric locomotives (ezeludea 'g" and trailing "A* units) ..
1o5. other locomotivees .. ..
1-06. Total .. ..
1-07. Diesel-electric unit hours--Preiglht ..
2. Tard switching locomotive-boure-Passenger:
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives ........
2-02. Gil-barninc stena locono~tives ........
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes "B. and trailing Y"A units)
2-04. Electric locomoctives (excludes 9B" and trailing %* units) ..
2-05. Other locormotives* ........ ...,
2-06. Totl ..................,,.....,,,,
2-07. Yard switchint electric motor train-hours .....
2-08. Diesel-electric unit houre-Paessenger ...........
AVERAGES

3. Bours per ~yad loconotive-day:
3-01. stea locomlotives .. ..
3-02. Diesel-electric locomotive ***** *****
3-03. Electric locomotive ...... ......
3-04.Other locomotives .. **
3-05. Serviceable locomotives **********
3-06. All locomotives (srviceable, uneerviceable, and stored) *
4. Tard switching and train switching locoastive-iles per 100 loaded
freight car-miles-freight service *****************
5. Tard switching and train switching lccMotive-miles per loo passenger-
train car-miles (vith loconrotives)-Passenger service .......


481 659
70 18 5
3 384 413
15 7 26
1237
3 9532820
3459 314

16 681 6
4 84 2
252 8 5 8
2 8 4 5 7
55
303 0?8
6 9 O5
2535 304


268 985
52 5 8 6
3 355 066
5 59 7
1427
3 683 663
3 446 0 6

10 3 7 7

246 4 2 8
24 9 2 5


7 4 5 8 /
246 779


265 694
1 90 9
1540079
13 9 85
324
1821991
1572 812


126 12 3
2 8 4 O1

162 297

126 131


55 77 3

115 710


171 483 j
118 23 8





-

4 819


24 763
1 16 5
441418


467354 6
454 740


30 84 7


31048

30 94 8


31 619
1 07 4
450 731


483 42i4
461007

1 5 8
8
32 19 2



32 231


128 573
67 20 2
1277 893
1 74 1
913
14 76322
1307 257


89 93 8
5 6
55
101237

90 123


115 36 5
2 11 6
1501676
4 O25
240
16 23422
15 42107


123 67 4
24 8 7 3

152 086

123 674


46 485

125 059

171544
128 644


4 60 7


7167

4 60 7


161 850
2 11 4
1 626 73 5

240
1 794 96 6
16 70751


188 2 81
24 8 7 3

159 25 3

128 281


321 467
1 90 9
1655 789
13 9 8 5
324
1993 474
1691050

10 3 O4

130 7 8
28 4 O1

169 433
6 9 O5
130 950


82
49
1286
1
1
14 21
13 22

4
5
87


97

87


4.9
15.2
8.8
**S
14.9
12.8

1.68

.76


5.2
16.11
4.0
6.5
14.6
12.8

1.33

,:;7


AGGREGATES
1. Yad switching locomotive-hourrs-Freict:
1-01. Coal-burnin tatealocomotives.. .
1-02. 011-burning steam loconotive ..... ....
1-03. Diesel-elec. locom~oties excludeda B* and trailing *A' units)
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes "2" and trailing bo unite) .
1-05. Other locomotives* .................... .
1-06. Total .
1-07. Diesel-elctric unit houre--Treight .............
2. Tard switobintC locomotive-houre-Passenger::
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomlotives ................
2-02. Oil-burningsteam locomotives .......
2-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives (eeludes S*B and trailing %" units)
2-04. Electric locomotives (excludea "2. and trailint %" anita) ..
2-o5. otherlocomo~tin* .. .. .. ..
2-06. Total.. .. .. .
2-07. Tard switchinte lectria motor traiphnhors ....
2-08. Diesel-electrio unit hours--Passenge .... ...

AVERAGES
3. Houre per Jard locomotiv-day:
3-ol. Steam locomotives .....................
3-02. Diees*-electrio loconotive .........
3-03. Electric locomotives **.........
3-ok. other Lcomotives .. .. .. .. ..** ****
3-05. Serviceable locomotives **.*******.........
3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, unaerviceable, and stored) .
4. Tard switchint and train switching locomotive-miles per 100 loaded
freight car-miles-Preight service .........
5. lard switching; and train switching locomotive-miles per loo parssover-i
train car-miles (with locomoties)-Passenger service .. ..


519 202

1 2 99 250

1 818 452
1 335183

28 465

46 4 95


74 960

46 514


4 413 746
21016
18 683 127
176 7 6 2
3548
23 298 19 9
19 094 311

130 515
1 432 13 4
3 47 8 6 5

1 910 514
78 716
1 433 37 3


3 364
597
36 169
79
15
40 225
357 0 92

129
57
2 787
2 82

3 256
80
2 789


64 61003
1138 756
37 688 793
197 6 90
16 861
45 703103
38 735 567

218 185
70 O2 9
2 813 213
3 48 51 2
1229
3 451168
78 716
2 817 27 4


1 604 237
19 556
16 118 490
61 933
3160
17 807 376
16 542 618

50 114

1 395 489
2 81 5 34

1727137
80 338
1 395 601


3 752 243
21016
17 379 609
176 7 6 2
3548
21 333178
17 763 852

98 27 2

1 383 73 2
3 47 8 6 5

1829 869
78 716
1 384 735


661503

1 303 518

1 965 021
1 330 4 5 9

32 24 3

48 402


80 64 5

48 63 8


2 123 439
19 556
17 417 740
61 933
3160
19 625 828
17 877 801

78 579

1 441 984
2 81 5 34

1 802 097
80 338
1 442 115


244 295
24 697
4 851 841


5 1208533
4 969 636

1 361
154
350 7 67


352 282

350 119


392101
25 999
5 108 352

5 526 452
5 252 344

3 797
238
370 434


374 469

371 383


996 505
552 903
13 900 081
17 7 32
11994
15 479 215
14 244 863

49 266
57 161
994 437
6 52

11017 58

996 944


1655156
1091 741
14 097 314
20 92 6
13 313
16 878 452
14 388 912

83 873
69 791
1 010 64 5
6479
1166185

1 012 518


*Diesel and gasoline mootor, and gas-electrie.
NOTE.--Switching locomlotive-miles are based on 6 miles per locompotive-hour.


U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:1955 O 310316 (7)


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
NOVEMBER 1954






fo~L II~~li;2 S 3 9:95^/; 2. UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
UI111111111111111 JJJIUUUII111 11111111111111111111ISSIO
Subject to revision 3 1262 08852 4680 I ESAEC M EC O MSIN
BUREAU OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS
UNIV. OFc FL USI.


-- --YARD SERVICE PERFORMANCE OF CLASS I STEAM RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED STATES
Compiled from 153 reports of yard service performance representing 161 railways

U.S. E~oeTORY(CLASS I SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES INCLUDED)
FOR THIE MONTH OF DECEMBER 1954 AND 1953


ITEMNo.


I I I POCAHONTAS REGION 1 (


I I I I I I I


~


FOR TWELVE MONTHS ENDED WITH DECEMBER 1954 AND 1953


I


I


I I I I I I I I I I


NOtE,--Switching locomotive-miles are bs~ed on 6 miles per locomotive-hour.


U. S. GOYERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:1955 O )L0316 (8)


EASTERN DISTRICT
INCLUDING


EASTERN DISTRICT


POCAHONTAS REGION


ITEM


1953


1954


1953


1954


1954


1953


1954


1953


55 18

116 7 5

171 455 6
119 306





754

4874


416 233 0

3 402 871
14 70 O 9

3 898 246 2
3 478 46 8

14 9 4 ~
281 7 99

335 2 4
7 31 9
282 265


AGGREGATES

1. Tard switching locomotive-houra--Pireight:
1-01. coal-burning steam locomotives ......,,
1-02. 011-burning steaa locomotives ........
1-03. Dies~el-elec. locomotises excludeda S*adtriig*A nt
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes "B" and trailing "A" unit) ..
1 05. oth locomotives*................... ,

1-07. Dieset-clectric unit hours--Freight. .. .
2. Yard switching locomotive-hourr-Passenger:
2-01. Coal-burning steam locomotives .......,
2-02. Gil-baning steam locompotives ........
2-03. Diesel-elc. locomotives (excludes 'g" and traling 9"A units
2-04. Electric locomlotives (excludes "B" and trailing A* units) ..
2-05. therlocomoctives*, ,,,,,,,.......,.,.,,,
2-07. Tard evitchint electric motor train-houra ....,
2-08. Diesel-electric unit hours--Passenger ..
AVERAGES

3. Hours per ~Yad locomotive-day:
3-01. Steamlcomo~tives ~ ~ ~ ~ .****
3-oz. D~iesel-electric locomotives .........
3-03. Electric locoaotives .. .. .. .. .. ... ..
3-ok. Other locomotiees ... .. .. .. .. ..
3-05. Serviceable locollotives .. .. .. .. .. .. .
3-06. All locomlotives (srviceable, unserviceable, and stored) .
4. Tard switching and train switching locontoive-miles per 100 leaded
freight car-miles--~rrett service ... .. ... .. .
5. Tard evitching and train sivtchin@ loconlotive-athee per 100 puasseger
train car-miles (with loconotives)-Passenger erervice .......


12?5 48 8
2 13 2
1 574 75 2
4 1O 2
1023 .
1612 240


138 62 4
2 7 3S 7 8

171028
7 7 31
138 650


23 811

457 37 5

482 977
467 284


33 63 2

33 842

33 652


30 376

459 1 9

493 353
469 476

4 2
34 97 7

35 397

35 056


64 671
4 7 9 80
1 315 53 8

58
1430 951
1341282


98 181
7 4

107 675

198 45 2


104 72 5
57 37 5
1 285 6 50

14500090
1312 216

6 65 1
4 9 O
100 814
6 2

112 489

101 200


262
51
3 477
5

3 799
3 554

12
5
275
2 7

320
7
275


225 954
1 8 57
1 541 817
13 O 5 8

1783 023
1577 470


141 13 4

179 844
7 31 9
141135


48 581

130 091

178 671
133 572

2 69 9

4 95 6

7 65

4956


174
2
1 704
4

1885
1745
7

143
2 7

178
7
143


281 135
1 8 57
1 658 09 2
13 O 5 8
1.5 339
1 696 77 6

11 16 8

146 OO 8
3 O 2 1 2

187 388
7 31 9
146 009


4.6
14.9
9,8

15.0
12,7

2.56
1.10


8.3
15.0

14.2
11.9

1.52
.61


5.3
14.9
9.8
2.5
15.0
12.8

2.36

1.07


6.6
14.9
11.3
1.8
14.5
12.7

2.59
1.08


4.5
15.4

14.6
13.7

1.54
.48


3.8
15.5

13.9
12.8

1.66
.48


4.3
16.0
3.5
6.9
14.3
12.3
1.42

.56


4.8
15.4
9.4
5.0
15.0
13.0

1.73
.74


3-02
3-43
3--ob
3-os
3-06
4

5


3 626 79O
649059
39 647 418
85 211
16 703
44 025181
40 646 678
141 295
362 581
30 9 6 3
3 576 3 7
88 069
3 064 888


26810
26 4868
5 309 216

5 603 810
5 436 920
1 571

384359

386124
383 771


AGGREGATES
1. Tard avitching loconlotiveoa-hous-right:
1-01. Coal-burningseteam10ecolDetireg, .
1-02.011l-burnings team loconootives .
1-03. Diesel-elec. locomotives excludeda 9B* and trailig r"A units)
1-04. Electric locomotives (excludes 9B" and trailing ~"A units) ..
1-o5. 0ther locomotives*. .. ..
1-06. Total ................... .........
1-07. Diesel-electric unit houre--Freight .............
2. Tard suitabda(c locomKtio re-hous--sa ge: ... ... .

2-03 1 ~~l. c.s lo ocomot(xacludes %#"and trailing*A*\ nts)
2-04. Electric locomlotives (excludes 98* and trailing *A unite) ..
2-6 Othrlocomoives............. .........
2-07. Tard switchint electric mlotor train-houre .....
2-08. Diesel-electriounit hours--Passener ............
AVERAGES

3. Houre per yad locomlotive-day:
3-01. steam locomotives ...........
3-o2. Dies*1-electrie locomotives .........
3-o3. Electric locomotives .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .

3-06. All locomotives (serviceable, unserviceable, and stored) .. .
4. Tard switchintn and train switching locomotive-iles per 100 loaded
traight car-miles--rreigt service .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
5. Tard switching and train switching locomotive-miles per boo passencer-
train ear-mles (*(ith locomotives)-Passenger servie .. ..


6 877 239
1201836
41 291 664
212 399
18 207
49 601345
42 214 03 5

236 38 2

3 095012
3 78 7 8 6
37828
86 035
3 099 339


17297 25
21 688
17 693 242
66 035
3391
19 514 081
18 154 858

55 140

1534113
30 8 912

18 98165
88 069
1 534 251


39 78197
22 873
18 921 486
189 820
3 885
23 116 201
19 341 322

106 770

|1524 866
3 78 O 7 7

2 009 713
86 035
1 525 870


567 783

1 429 341

1997124
1 468 7 55

31 164

51 451

82 615

51 470


716 684
1 419 793


S136 477
1 449 76 5

34 913

53276

88189

553 12


2 297 5O8
21688
19 122 583
66 035
3391
21 511205
19 623 613
86 304

1 585 564
308 9 12

1 980 780
88 069
1 585 7 21


4 694 881
22 873
20 341 219
189 820
3 885
25 252 67 8
20 79108 7

141 683

15 78142
3 78 O 7 7

2 097 902
86 035
15 79 182


422 47 7
29 847
5 567 481

6 019 805
5 721 8?0

4 175
20
405 28

409 866

406 439


1061176
600 883
15 215 619
19176
13512
16 910166
15 586 145

53 420
1626 8
7 92 6 8



1 095 396


1759 881
1149116
15 382 964
22 579
14 32
18 328 862
15 701128

90 524

1111696
7 O
127286

1 113 718/


4.8
15.0
8.9

12.4 Z

1.69

.75


6.7
16.1
10.3

13.2
1.74

.75


4.7
14.2
9.3

12.1

2.46

1.10


8.0
15.7
11.1


13.4
2.56
1.09


8.4
14.6
- .

12.0

1.38

.65


5.3
14.2
9.3

12.0

2.29
1.07


8.1
15.7
11.1


13.3
2.37
1.06


3.7
15.3
- .

13.2


.51


3.6
16.0
- .

12.9

1.54

.51


4.5
16.0
5.0

12.8

1.31

.55


5.9
16.8
3.8

13.0

1.32

*56


Statement No. M-215 (os-c)
-D--ECEMBER 1954


UNITED STATES


SOUTHERN REGION