༔ Reclassified to Class II railroad, January 1, 1956. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western merged with Erie to form Erie- Lehigh & New England abandoned November 1, 1961. Figures shown for 1961 are for 10 months ended October 31, 1961. g New York, Ontario & Western abandoned March 29, 1957 Virginian merged with Norfolk & Western, December 1, 1959. Reclassified to Class I railroad on January 1, 1958. Charleston & Western Carolina merged with Atlantic Coast Line, January 1, 1960. 2 h Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis merged with Louisville & Nashville, August 31, 1957. 1 Reclassified to Class I railroad, January 1, 1956 iChicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha leased to Chicago & North Western, January 1, 1957. Litchfield & Madison merged with Chicago & North Western, 1 Minneapolis & St. Louis merged with Chicago & North Western, November 1, 1960. n Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie; Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic; and Wisconsin Central merged to form Soo Line Railroad, Reclassified to Class II railroad, January 1, 1958. Texas & New Orleans merged with Southern Pacific, November 1, 1961. P Gulf Coast Lines and International Great Northern merged with Q Reclassified to Class I railroad on January 1, 1961. Source: Reports of the railroads to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Net investment represents investment in railroad property used in Net assets represent shareholders' equity at beginning of each Source: Computed from reports of Interstate Commerce Commission For rate of return on net assets see First National City Bank of New York Monthly Letter 22-330 0-6334 |