The coal business on the Pennsylvania railroad. A communication addressed to the president, directors, and stockholders of the Pennsylvania railroad,

Excerpt from The Coal Business on the Pennsylvania A Communication Addressed to the President, Directors, and Stockholders of the Pennsylvania Railroad, on the Cost of TransportationThe above items in the motive power department, it will be observed, are intended to apply only to an increased tonnage hauled with the present equipment of engines. They are set down at higher figures than the monthly variations of expenses would indicate, as some of their expenses have been least where the tonnage was greatest.The aggregate of all the expenses is only 2r5e4e mills per ton per mile.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.