NAMES AND RESIDENCE OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION. THE NAMES AND OFFICIAL ADDRESSES OF THE EXECUTIVE AND GENERAL Organized November 10, 1875, under the "Rapid Transit" Act (chapter 606, Laws of 1875). Leased May 20, 1879, the roads of the New York Elevated Railroad and Metropolitan Elevated Railway Companies. With our report for the year ending September 30, 1883, we forwarded a pamphlet containing "Statutes and Documents affecting the Elevated Railways in the City of New York," including the leases, tripartite agreement, etc. Accompanying this report we send a pamphlet containing copies of agreements made by the directors July 1, and August 1, 1884, and ratified by the stockholders of the Manhattan Railway, the New York Elevated Railroad and Metropolitan Elevated Railway Companies. Total shares of stock, of par value of $100 per share (subscribed).. 3,236 228,451.45 754 Second track on branches owned, or lines leased or operated.... Aggregate of all tracks on main line leased or operated, including all sidings and turnouts .... 81.44 miles. *See reports of the New York Elevated and Metropolitan Elevated Railway Companies. as owners. Gauge of track Same in branches owned, and lines leased or operated Weight per yard of steel rails in branches.. Number of miles of road built, with track laid on main line, and on branches owned, leased, or operated, opened for business during the year ending September 30, 1884 EQUIPMENT. Number of locomotive engines for passenger service leased : 4 ft. 8 in. 81.44 50 to 70 lbs. 50 to 70 .05 Average weight (with tender and fuel and water) of locomotive engines, viz.: Passenger engines Aggregate number of engines accommodated by sheds. Number of first-class passenger cars Number of freight and other cars owned, namely: Service.... Number of locomotive engines controlled by the corporation for use, but leased instead of owned... Number of service cars controlled by the corporation for use, but - leased instead of owned.. MISCELLANEOUS. 207 21 228 37,400 lbs. 65 652 With eight wheels. 21 228 21 Number of machine and car-shops ..... .... Average number of persons directly employed by the company during the year ... 3 3,764 Aggregate amount of salaries and wages paid to same for the year. $2,383,534 58 DOINGS OF THE YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION AND TOTAL MILES RUN. Number of miles run by passenger trains..... Number of passengers (all classes) carried in cars.. Average rate of speed (miles per hour) adopted by ordinary passen ger trains, including stops Rate of speed of same when in motion. DESTINATION OF PASSENGERS CARRIED. Number of through passengers. Number of way passengers .... 6,056,766 96,702,620 123 131 96,702,620 AVERAGE RATE CHARGED FOR PASSENGER PER MILE. NOTE. The fare is ten cents for all distances, at all hours, except between the hours of 5:30 to 8:30 A. M., and 4:30 to 7:30 P. M., when the fare is five cents. EXPENSES OF MAINTAINING THE ROAD AND REAL ESTATE. Allotted to passenger transportation. $226,608 30 Repairs of road-bed and railway, other than cost of rails Repairs of telegraph lines 2,192 96 Cost of rails used in repairs... 10,177 25 Repairs of buildings and stations. 42,256 25 Taxes on real estate 14,252 85 Total expense of maintaining road and real estate $295,487 61 Repairs of tools and machinery in shops Allotted to passenger transportation. $130,682 91 320,583 85 7,573 80 Incidental expenses, including oil, fuel, clerks, watchmen and other expenses about shops... Total expenses of repairs of machinery and cars. 85,951 59 $544,792 15 EXPENSES OF OPERATING THE ROAD. Allotted to passenger transportation. Office expenses, stationery and other expenses about (general) office. Damages for injuries of persons.. $91,363 45 363,157 79 144,366 27 30,717 73 403,374 91 509,809 92 599,857 60 36,931 51 Damages to property, including damages by fire. General superintendence, or salaries of general officers.. All other items.... Total expenses of operating the road 74,889 10 993 75 26,924 94 762,282 45 $3,044,669 42 AMOUNTS PAID FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIC PURPOSES INCLUDED IN FOREGOING. Motive power, including water tax, engine despatchers and clerks, other labor, supplies and other expenses.. 183,914 63 Cost of tickets used, station expenses, telegraph expenses, taxes (other than real estate and water tax) and other general expenses. Train expenses, including train despatchers and clerks, couplers and yardmen, car cleaning and heating, wrecks clearing, light, other supplies and other expenses. . . . |