Roads in process of construction-portions in operation. Roads in process of construction, no portions in operation. Brought into use from 1 Jan. to 30 Sept. 1850.... 1,284 miles. 4843 202 $8,167,448 41 $60,769,797 01 (No. 1. ) ALBANY AND SCHENECTADY RAILROAD. Return of the Albany and Schenectady Railroad for the year ending September 30th, 1850. Filed Dec. 5th, 1850. Total amount now, of funded and floating debt, .... Average rate per annum of interest on funded debt,. 65 per ct. CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD. Length of road,... Length of road laid,. ... Length of double track, including slidings, .... ... Length of branches owned by the company, laid, Rated as 8 wheel cars. passenger cars, 1st class, 36; do 2d class and emigrant, 33; baggage, 148 DOINGS OF THE YEAR. IN TRANSPORTATION. Miles run by passenger trains,.... 51,545 Miles run by freight trains,... ... trains, including stops, (miles per hour,).. ..... Rate of fare per mile charged to passengers, in respective classes, ... Number of passengers (all classes) carried in cars,.. passengers carried one mile, cars, Total movement of freight, or number of tons carried one mile,..... Average rate of speed adopted by ordinary passenger Rate of speed of same, when in motion, (do not stop,).. Rate of speed of same, when in motion,. 32,248 3c. 2c. 284,279 Average rate of speed adopted by freight trains, including stops,. Rate of speed of same, when in motion,... 15 15 15 Average weight in tons of passenger trains, exclusive of passengers and baggage,. |