2. Other Completed Railroads in New England, September, 1852. 34.50 1,400,000 337,884 170,062 23.50 69.00 13.00 2,768,400 292,762 138,969 23.50 815,000 47.00 25.50 15.00 120.00 24.00 1,000,000 N. Hampshire, Eastern R. in New Hampshire, Sullivan (B Falls to Windsor, Vt.), 115.00 Total,. 3. Principal Lines of Railroad in Process of Construction in New England, on the 1st of September, 1852. Name.' Atlantic and St. Lawrence, From Portland to the Canada line, which it strikes at the town of Canaan, Vt., where it connects with the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad, which is open from Montreal to Richmond, 71 miles. Whole length, 156 miles. Open to Northumberland, N. H., 122 miles. Branch from Mechanics' Falls to Buckfield; length, 13 miles. The whole of the road to the State line is under contract. York and Cumberland, From Great Falls, N. H., to Portland. Length, about 50 miles. "Open from Portland to Gorham, Me., 10.75 miles. Boston, Concord, and Montreal, From Concord, N. H., via Haverhill, to a point of intersection with some one of the Montreal roads. Length, about 109 miles. Open to Warren, 71 miles. Concord and Claremont, From Concord, N. H., to Claremont, where it intersects the Sullivan road. Length, 50 miles. Open to Bradford, 25 miles. *Worked by Concord road. Open from Contoocookville, on the Concord and Claremont road, to Hillsboro' Bridge, 14 miles. New Hampshire Central, From Manchester to its junction with the Concord and Claremont road in Bradford. Open to Henniker, 26 miles. Cocheco, From Dover, N. H., to Haverhill. Open to Alton Bay, 28 miles. Great Falls and Conway, From Great Falls, N. H., via Rochester, to Conway. Open to Troy and Greenfield, Peterboro' and Shirley, From Groton, Mass., where it leaves the Fitchburg road, to Peterboro', N. H. Length, 30 miles. Open to Mason Village, nearly 23 miles. The road is worked by the Fitchburg Railroad. Connecticut and Passumpsic River, From the mouth of White River, at Hartford, Vt., up Canal, Naugatuck, the west bank of the Connecticut to the State line at Canaan, where it will connect with the St. Lawrence and Atlantic road. Length, 114 miles. Open to St. Johnsbury, Vt., 61 miles. From New Haven to Springfield. Open to Traiffville, 45 miles. There is a branch now open, from Farmington to Collinsville, 7.50 miles in length. Open from Bridgeport, Conn., to Winsted, 62 miles. Providence, Hartford, and Fishkill, Open from Bristol, Conn., to Willimantic, 50 miles. 4. New York Railroads in Operation throughout their entire Length, 30th September, 1851. *Albany & Schenectady, Hudson and Berkshire, 133,634 91,489 17.00 1,740,450 100,835 146,650 1,911 46.75 883,304 3,822 3,160 31.50 823,331 60,000 19,194 37,055 30,403 354,276 174,930 207,608 126.532 57,711 464.00 24,028,858 1,459,200 1,163,536 1,108,138 1,073,118 346,859 35.00 583,678 72,360 79,884 39,300 104.00 4,861,362 477,360 690,949 259,564 320,976370,689 *Utica and Schenectady, 78.00 3 971,156 379,703 560.524 296.095 281,303 112,400 * Double track. These roads, with the Buffalo and Rochester, form the line between Al bany and Buffalo. Partly in Vermont (to Castleton). Most of the following railroads in New York are completed. The portions of the incomplete roads that have been opened are given. Strasburg (Cumb. Vall. R. to Strasburg), 7 Little Schuylkill (Port Clinton to Tamaqua), Little Schuylkill and Susquehannah, op.20 m. Ohio and Pa. (Pittsburg to Wooster), Schuylkill Valley and Branches, 20 1,800,000 444 106 25 m. Beaver Meadow Branch, 12 Hazleton and Lehigh, 10 Dayton and Greenville, Dayton & Western (open to Ind. State line), Terre Haute & Richmond (to Indianapolis), Rushville and Shelbyville, Crawfordsville and Lafayette, Martinsville and Franklin, Jeffersonville and Columbus, Galena & Chicago Union (Chicago to Rokf❜d), Evansville and Illinois, St. Charles Branch, Aurora Branch, Sangamon & Morgan (Springfield to Naples), Mich. Central (Detroit to Chicago), Mich.Southern & N.Ind. (Monroe toChicago), Tecumseh Branch, Detroit and Pontiac, 66 Erie and Kalamazoo (Adrian and Toledo), Milwaukee & Mississippi (Milw.to Palmyra). Total out of New England and New York, Grand total in the United States, Gross ExpenReceipts ses in 1851. in 1851. 663,999 66,365 28,916 2,000,000 386,067 185,081 1,100,000 128,446 11,451 850,000 1,069,948 470,931 7,447.50 12,805.27 |