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Official Railway List 1886 List of the officers Miles operated Locos Pass Cars
The Official Railway List 1886
Hard Cover
208 pages
CONTENTS
The List of the officers of railways in the United States, Canada and Mexico is arranged in alphabetical order, beginning with page 1, and therefore easily referred to.
The miles operated, number of locomotives, passenger cars, freight and miscellaneous cars, follow the name of each road.
A Directory, giving the street and number of all of the general offices of railway companies, associations, etc., in the larger cities, begins on page 181, and is also arranged in alphabetical order.
Index of Individual Names begins on page 185. It contains in alphabetical order all of the names given in the body of the work and a reference to the pages where given. (See Preface.)
An Index of Cities and Towns, containing railroad general offices or railroad shops, begins on page 178. (See Preface.)
Roadmasters and Engineers will find some valuable data regarding Switches on pages 185 and 186.
Twelve pages of ruled memorandum paper are included in the back end of the book.
Logging Railroads 151 and 152
Sleeping Car Companies 353
State Railroad Commissionsxxviii and xxx
Railroad Associations, their officers, headquarters, dates and places of convention in 1886 xiv-xxviii
Alphabetical Index of Advertisersx and xii
Classified Index of Advertisersxiv, xvi, xviii, xx, xxii
Master Car-Builders' Standards 155 to 168
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.
Ballast, per mile174
Board Measure174
Brick, number per square foot 171
Contents of Tanks 171
I Grades, rise per mile 171
Postage Rates169-170
Rails, per mile 173
Rails, Joints, Splices, etc 178
Spikes, weight, etc 173
Spikes, size, etc 173
Switches and Crossings185-186
Tanks 171
Ties, cubic feet 174
Ties, per mile 173
Weights and Measures175-176
Wind, force of 171
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