DEDUCTIONS FROM THE FOREGOING RESULTS.

If we exclude the City Roads, we have as follows:
Average number of miles traveled by each pas-
senger,

Average number of passengers in each train,..
Average number of miles each ton of freight

was transported,..

Average number of tons in each freight train,..

45. 13

91.73

117.29

75.47

...

Aggregate movement of passenger trains is equivalent to passing over the road, Aggregate movement of freight trains is equivalent to passing over the road,

Average number of trains passing daily over the road, about, ....

3,051 times.

4,391 times.

201

Average cost, per mile of road, for maintaining

roadway,

$4,923 18

Average cost, per mile of road, for repairs of

machinery,

3,038 66

Average cost, per mile of road, for operating road,...

5,878 42

Average cost, per mile of single track, for main

taining roadway,

2,995 37

Average cost, per mile of single track, for re

pairs of machinery, ...

1,848 79

Average cost, per mile of single track, for ope

rating road,.

3,576 56

Average sum received for carrying one passenger one mile,...

Average number of miles of travel for each passenger either killed or injured,

3,832,054

Average number of passengers carried for each one killed, ...

675,643

Average expense is 78.59 per cent of all the earnings.

The following table shows the date when the several Railroads of this State were opened for public travel:

Miles opened each year.

In 1831. The Mohawk and Hudson, 17 miles,..
In 1832. The Saratoga and Schenectady, 22 miles, and

1 mile of the New York and Harlem,...

In 1833. 1 mile of the New York and Harlem,....

17

23

1

Miles opened each year.

In 1834. The Ithaca and Owego, 29 miles, and 2 miles
of the New York and Harlem, . .

In 1835. The Rensselaer and Saratoga, 25 miles,..
In 1836. The Utica and Schenectady, 78 miles,

In 1837. The Tonawanda, 44 miles; the Lewiston, 3
miles; 15 miles of the Long Island, and 2 miles of
the New York and Harlem,...

In 1838. The Hudson and Berkshire,

In 1839. The Syracuse and Utica, 53 miles, and 2 miles of the New York and Harlem,

55

In 1840. None.

In 1841. 46 miles of the New York and Erie and 5 miles of the Long Island, ...

51

In 1842. The Albany and West Stockbridge, 38 miles; the Auburn and Rochester, 78 miles; the Schenectady and Troy, 21 miles; 10 miles of the Long Island, and 6 miles of the New York and Harlem, 153 In 1843. The Auburn and Syracuse, 26 miles; the Attica and Buffalo, 31 miles, and 7 miles of the New York and Erie,..

64

In 1844. 52 miles of the Long Island, and 12 miles of the New York and Harlem,..

64

In 1845. The Cayuga and Susquehanna, 29 miles; the
Buffalo and Niagara Falls, 22 miles; the Troy and
Greenbush, 6 miles, and the Skaneateles and Jor-
dan, 5 miles, ....

In 1846. 8 miles of the New York and Erie,...
In 1847. 25 miles of the New York and Harlem,.....
In 1848. The Saratoga and Whitehall, 40 miles; the
Oswego and Syracuse, 35 miles; 140 miles of the
New York and Erie, and 29 miles of the New York
and Harlem,

In 1849. The Chemung, 17 miles; 59 miles of the
New York and Erie, and 75 miles of the Hudson
River,..

In 1850. The Northern Ogdensburgh, 118 miles; the
New York and New Haven, 14 miles; 78 miles of

62

8

25

244

151

Miles opened

each year.

the New York and Erie; 18 miles of the Watertown and Rome, and 69 miles of the Hudson River, 297 In 1851. The Canandaigua and Elmira, 47 miles; 128 miles of the New York and Erie, and 52 miles of the Watertown and Rome,.

In 1852. The Buffalo and State Line, 69 miles; the Troy
and Boston, 26 miles; the Plattsburgh and Mon-
treal, 23 miles; the Sixth Avenue, 4 miles; 51 miles
of the New York and Harlem; 20 miles of the
Watertown and Rome, and 44 miles of the Buffalo,
Corning and New York,...

In 1853. The Albany Northern, 33 miles; the Troy and
Bennington, 5 miles; the Troy Union, 2 miles; the
Canandaigua and Niagara Falls, 99 miles; the Buf-
falo and New York City, 91 miles; the Rochester,
Lockport and Niagara Falls, 77 miles; the Sackett's
Harbor and Ellisburgh, 18 miles, and 46 miles of
the Buffalo, Corning and New York,..
In 1854. The Syracuse and Binghamton, 80 miles; the
Flushing, 8 miles; the Brooklyn City, 17 miles, and
the Third avenue, 4 miles,...

227

237

371

109

56

In 1855. 26 miles of the Black River and Utica, and 30
miles of the Potsdam and Watertown,
In 1856. 9 miles of the Black River and Utica, and 241
miles of the Potsdam and Watertown,.
In 1857. 2 miles of the Brooklyn City, and 21 miles of
the Potsdam and Watertown,.

...

331

In 1858. 11 miles of the Buffalo, New York and Erie,..
In 1859. The Genesee Valley, 15 miles; the Ninth
Avenue, 3, and the Broadway Railroad of Brook-
lyn, 44...

In 1860. The Atlantic and Great Western in New York,
49 miles; the Staten Island, 13 miles; 4 miles of
the Brooklyn Central and Jamaica; 5 miles of the
Brooklyn City, and one mile of the Ninth Avenue,
In 1861. 4 miles of Brooklyn City, and 5 miles of the
Warwick Valley,

23

11

231

72

9

Miles opened each year.

In 1862. Coney Island and Brooklyn, 10 miles; 5
miles of the Brooklyn City and Newtown; 17
miles of the Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh,
and 5 miles of the Warwick Valley,

In 1863. Albany and Susquehanna, 35 miles; Brooklyn,
Bath and Coney Island, 4 miles; Forty-Second
Street and Grand Street Ferry, 7 miles; Rochester
City and Brighton, 6 miles; Utica City, 2; Van
Brunt Street and Erie Basin, 1 miles,..
In 1864. Albany and Susquehanna, 1 mile; Broadway
and Seventh Avenue, 8 miles; Brooklyn, Bath and
Coney Island, 23 miles; Central Park, North
and East River, 19 miles; Forty-Second Street and
Grand Street Ferry, 1 mile; Long Island, 54 miles;
Harlem Bridge, Morrisania and Fordham, 5 miles;
Troy and Cohoes, 34 miles; Utica City, 2 miles,.. 47
In 1865. Adirondack Company, 25 miles; Albany Rail-
way, 3 miles; Albany and Susquehanna, 46 miles;
Oswego and Rome, 18 miles; Saratoga and Hudson
River, 26 miles,

Respectfully submitted,

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W. B. TAYLOR,

State Engineer and Surveyor.