PASSENGER TRAFFIC.--Number booked 23,981 Mileage 437,350 Receipts £2,723 Mileage of trains 8,091 GOODS TRAFFIC.--Tons booked 6,547 Mileage 248,351 Receipts £1,860 Mileage of trains 4,560 Total length of the above railways in the State of New York 490 miles Ditto, in the States of New England 670 " ----- Total 1,160 miles. Average cost of construction and stock in the State of New York £7,010 Ditto, in the States of New England £10,800 General average £9,200 | Receipts | Expenses. | Profits. --------------------------------------+----------+------------+---------- Total average receipts, expenses, | | | and profits per day in the State of | £ | £ | £ New York | 1,654 | 684 | 970 | | | Ditto, States of New England | 3,040 | 1,505 | 1,535 +----------+------------+---------- Totals | 4,694 | 2,189 | 2,505 | | | Per cent. | Per mile | Per mile | per annum |of railway| run by | on | per day. | trains. | capital. --------------------------------------+----------+------------+---------- | £ | | Receipts | 4,05 | 7s. 5d. | 16,1 Expenses | 1,89 |3s. 5-1/2d. | 7,5 +----------+------------+---------- Profits | 2,16 |2s.11-1/2d. | 8,6 Expense per cent. of receipts 46,8 Average receipts for passengers booked 27,0d. Average distance travelled per passenger 18,2 miles Average receipts per passenger per mile 1,47d. Average number of passengers per train 54,0 Total average receipts per passenger train per mile 7s. Average receipts per ton of goods booked 6s. 8-1/2d. Average distance carried per ton 38,0 miles Average receipts per ton per mile 1s. 8d. Average number of tons per train 54,5 Total average receipts per goods per mile 8,2s.