Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-17


Lewiston, Brunswick & Bath street
Railway Co. and the Augusta, VIM
throp e. Gardiner Street halfway GO.
shows that the gross earnings from OPP
GRAFTON were $65,280.70; operating ex-
penses. $44,952.3S; net earnings from
operation. sec, 307.69; interest on FUNDED
$11, S5S.3i; interest on hoating dept'
$180251 passenger earnings, $o9,S3o.3l;
freight and express earnings, vi, ll3.OE
sale of power, sl60O.72.
The operating expenses are divided
as follows; Maintenance OF track and
roadway. $76S9.41: maintenance OF cleo
trio line. $1029.1S; maintenance or steam
plant, $460.55; maintenance OF electric
plant, $39S.30; maintenance OF cars.
$251946; maintenance of electric equip
ment of cars. $2212.10: miscellaneous
shop EXPENSES, $S85.32; power plant
wages, $1S0661; fuel for power. $211254;
water power purchased. $5S5O.42; wages
of conductors and mctormen, $9SS165;
wages Of miscellaneous car service en-
ployes, $54S.76; freight and express ex-
penses, $567.79; waiting rooms. signals
and telephones. $S15.16: salaries or gen.
eral officers. $5s2.1s; advertising and at
fractions, s1491.OS; damages, $149S.45;
| insurance. $959.31.
Other items In the report are as fol-
| lows: Passenger car mileage, 2765S3.Sl;
passenger car hours. 2S,696; fare pas
sengers carried. / ,225665; transfer pas
sengers carried. 76,S12; total pas
sengers carried, 1,3O2477; average fare.
revenue passengers, $.04S9; car earnings
| per car mile, $22S3; car earnings per
| car hour. 500; miscellaneous earnings
| per car hour. 1927; operating expenses
per car hour, $1.56; operating expenses
| and taxes per car hour, Sl59; operating
/! expenses per cent. of gross earnings,
| 6S Sc; average number Of employees, in
Guiding officials, 40: aggregate amount
Of salaries and wages paid. 25,36267.
| The report Of the Augusta, winthrop
| & Gardiner Street Railway Co. for the
10 months prior to its absorption by the
Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street
| Railway Co shows that the gross earn
iEgs from operation were $SS,061.76; OPP
Grating expenses, $540S3.2S; net earn
irgs from operation, $3397S.4S; inter-
est on funded debt. sl5,112.S6; interest
on Heating debt. s213O2s; surplus at
close Of the year, s4l19S.4S; passenger
car earnings. $50 722S6: freight and OK
$510.3f
| The operating expenses were divided
as follows: Maintenance of track and
[ roadway, $5432.3 81; maintenance of cleo
trio line, $l67175; maintenance Of build
ings and fixtures. $379.56; maintenance
Of cars. $191109; maintenance Of cleo
trio equipment of cars, $913.S5; miseel.
laneous shop expenses. S2131.S6; power
plant wages. s425G.70; fuel for power
1910. 500 .63; lubricants and waste fol
, power plant, $232.17; wages Of conduc
} tors and motormen. 81, 1880; wages o
car house employees, s60S.71; miscellanc
Gus car service expenses. S1905.S2; re
moval of snow and ice. s3253.75; salarc
of general officers, $140226; salaries o
| clerks $75322: damages, $1444.3S.
|. Other items in the report are az fol
lows: Passenger car mileage, 360.S14. l.
passenger car hours, 35,10S: fare pas
sengcrs carried. 1,61S.93S; transfer pas
sengers carried. 1924; average fare
:. revenue passengers. $.0499; average far
all passengers. including transfer pas
! | sengers $.0493: car earnings per ca
hour, S2.41; gross earnings per ca
, hour. $50; operating expenses per ca
hour: $751; operating expenses an
taxes per car hour. s1.56; operating ex
penses per cent. Of gross earnings
81 AZ; operating expenses and taxes pc
cent Of gross earnings, 6226; aVerag
number of employees. including official:
81; aggregate amount of salaries an
wages paid. s27,350.