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UNITED STATES
STEEET RAILWAY MILEAGE, CARS, AND CAPITALIZATION, 1898 [From Street Railway Journal, by permission of the editors]
Electric Railways Cable Railways Horse Railways States No. of Roads Track Mile- Motor Cars Trail Cars Track Mile- Grip Cars Trail Cars Track Mile- Ilorse Cars age age age NEW ENGLAND STATES Maine 22 230 290 80
8 4 New Hampshire 1 80 137 46 — .
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Vermont 9 77 72 4 — — — — — Massachusetts S4 1,632 5,156 147 _
12 361 Rhode Island 6 181 511 90 — .
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Connecticut Total EASTERN STATES 27 417 918 93 — — — — — 155 2,617 7,084 460 — — — 15 865 New York 102 1,862 6,684 607 54 1,118 200 197 1,758 New Jersey 34 686 1,581 160 — — — 18 38 Pennsylvania 89 1,679 5,152 346 — — — 2 20 Delaware 4 35 90
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District of Columbia 12 159 583 378 6 42
15 81 Maryland 9 848 1,010 57 21 72 36 —
Virginia 18 211 342 71 —
1 1 West Virginia Total CENTRAL STATES 5 45 62 10 — — — 1 1 273 5,025 15,5(14 1.624 81 1.232 236 229 1,S94 Michigan 33 572 1,174 152 — — — —
Ohio 68 1,374 2,888 581 20 221 IS 2 4 Indiana 26 395 556 240 —
10 17 Kentucky 11 188 334 216 —
. 20 125 Wisconsin IS 318 562 87 —
4 2 Illinois 59 1,365 2,528 2,828 82 585 639 26 60 Minnesota 9 301 742 6 1 50 — 7 9 Iowa 27 290 354 154 —
9 14 Missouri Total SOUTHERN STATES 29 529 1,113 516 94 389 370 27 31 280 5,332 10,251 4,780 197 1,245 1.027 105 262 — ' — North Carolina 8 87 66 8
2 3 South Carolina 5 50 62 19 __ .
4 12 Georgia � 14 225 314 39 —
11 9 Florida 7 44 54 8 —
— 11 16 Alabama 16 120 131 96 — _ — 14 14 Mississippi 4 6 4 8 — — — 6 8 Tennessee 17 237 385 85 1
5 5 Louisiana 11 190 488 55 .
13 29 Arkansas Total WESTERN STATES 7 34 61 85 — — — 27 55 89 943 1,515 853 1 — — 93 151 South Dakota 4 8 8 3
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15 13 Nebraska 10 152 220 152 —
— 22 24 Kansas 11 110 96 67 —
— 28 31 Texas 25 224 273 68 —
— 30 60 Colorado 11 215 283 201 30 62 80 7 5 Montana 5 65 61 81
Idaho 1 4 2
Utah 5 92 102 22
Washington 21 211 178 28 21 55 15 4 6 Oregon 12 117 142 22 8 16 1 7 8 California Total UNITED STATES 52 557 765 108 127 675 57 99 284 157 1,755 2.(t75 697 ISl 808 15;^ 212 431 954 15,672 36,429 7,914 460 3,285 1,416 654 3,103
