Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-10-20
Railroad Reports.


Railroad Reports.
The following additional annual reports
of Maine railroads have been filed with
the Public Utilities Commission:
Atlantic, Shore Line Railway.
According to the annual report of the
Atlantic Shore Line Railway, which was
filed at the Office of the Public Utilities
Thursday the railway operating revenues
for the past year were $344. 299 80 against
1883. 523.52 for the preceding year, a de-
crease of $15224.22: the railway operating
expenses were $277. 290.92 against s2s4, S2 AZ
for the preceding year, a decrease of $l7,-
$685. 50; and the net revenue from railway
operations for the past year were SCI, COS IS
against $64.66 10 for the preceding year.
an increase of $2,339.4S The revenues
from auxiliary operations amounted to
$lS21.92 and the expenses of auxiliary
operations amounted to $7O33O. The in
terest on the funded debt is Sill, 435. 90 and
the interest on the unfunded debt Is ST.
04O.32.
Revenue from Transportation.
The revenue from transportation is
divided as follows: Passenger revenue
$2s5.797.62; baggage revenue, $66273; par
Tor, sleeping, dining and special car reve-
nue.. $1,612S9; mail revenue. s5,636.O0; ex-
press revenue, s10.14z15; freight revenue,
$31, 094.01: miscellaneous transportation
revenue, $2,155.2O.
The revenue from other railway opera
lions is as follows: Station and car
privileges, 100000; demurrage, $e67 90;
rent of tracks and facilities, sl74OO; rent
Of buildings and other property, $4,000:
power, $4,1426O. '.s.s
Z Operating Expenses.
The operating expenses of the road for
the past year were divided as follows:
Way and structures, $54, 1ss.4s; equipment,
s34.oe2.s2; power. ,s7,s1253; conducting
transportation, $se, SCI g.. traffic expense,
N,431.s6; general apd xyrniscellaneous ex-
penses, $50, 1924. ~ H. 49, 49,
The items under the head OF Way and
Structures are as follows: Superintend-
ence of way and Structures. st,5l21s: main
tenance Of track and roadway, $34, go 65
other maintenance of way. $5,53556; poles
and fYturess N,7s20l; distribution system
$s19s "a y Embellishments electric line ex.
penses, s411.62; buildings, fixtures and
grounds, $1,so54o; depreciation Of way
and structures, s5.643.s4.
The items under equipment are as fol
lows: Superintendent Of equipment, ST.
706.N; maintenance of cars. s11,013A; cleo.
trio equipment of cars, s6,491N; mainte.
nance Of locomotives, s573.02; miscellan.
eous equipment expenses, $3,741.90; depre-
citation of equipment, $9,76S.4S; equipment
retired, $767.50.
The items under Power are divided as
follows: Superintendent of power, ST.
566.sS; power plant buildings. fixtures and
grounds. $S905: power plant equipment,
%; sub-station equipment. $25146; de-
probation of power plant buildings and
equipment, $S,595.12: power plant EN-.
ployes, s7,41s2S; fuel for power, SALES So;
water for power. $379.52; lubricants for
power. $35472; miscellaneous power plant
supplies and expenses, $23e.ss; sub-station
employees. $4,416.s5: sub-station supplies
and expenses, $152ss; power purchased
$1s4l2.00.
The items under Conducting Transpor.
tation are as follows: Superintendent OF
transportation, $5,69462; passenger con.
ductors, motormen and trainmen, $A,.
s44.11; freight and express conductors. mo-
tormen and trainmen. s5,555.61; miscellan-
eous car service supplies and expenses
$6,03S.0s: station employees and expenses
$5,4s24s: car house employees and expenses
ss.129.09; signal interlocking, telephone
and telegraph systems, $51S.03; operation
Of floating equipment. $13, 4027O; freigh,
and express collection and delivery, 49,.
o1f.s3; other transportation expenses
5000. ttt
The items under the head of general
and miscellaneous expenses are as follows
Salaries and expenses of general officers
and general Office expenses. $13,677.77; gen.
eral Office supplies and expenses, 1921
law expenseb, 1.6O7.s5; miscellaneous gen.
eral expenses, $1,1295s; injuries and dam.
ages, $5.0l242: insurance, $1,000 80; sta.
tionery and printing. $1.7So.2; store OK.
penses, $S355S.
Other Items.
Other items in the report are as follows
Passenger car mileage. 81 III, 1893; freight
mail and express car mileage, Ill $751; to-
tai car mileage. 1.2ss224; passenger ca,
AO0Ao, AIGiShtB man dtlu express
car hours. ZIP; total car hours, 1883
regular fare passengers carried, 3,190,o4e
free thansfer passengers carried, s72,7O6
total passengers carried. 4,063, 752; en-
ployes and others carried free. 16s,2s4
passenger revenue, s2S5.7s7.e2; average
fare revenue passengers, $.0Ss5S; averag,
fare all passengers. including transfe,
passengers. $.07032; total revenue from
transportation. $685., 1856; revenue from
transportation per car mile, $.26lss; reve
nue. from transportation per car hour
81. S5s51; total revenue from other railwa,
operations, $7,1s3.64; revenue from othe,
railway operations per car mile. $.0o5ss
revenue from other railway operation,
per car hour, .so61o2; total operating reye
nues, $a44,2ss.3O; operating revenues pc,
car mile. s.2s726: operating revenues ne,
car hour $2s2o53: total operating ex.
penses, SCI. 2s0.72; operating expenses ne,
car mile. s21525: operating expenses DO,
car hour, s2.3521s.
- Directors Of Road.
The directors OF the Atlantic Shore
Railway are, A. H. Bickmore and E. Bur.