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Table 17.—Combined debt service, maintenance, and operating costs for the year 1960 and for the period 1945–60
Description | Number in order of revenue as a percentage of cost |
Number in order of traffic volume |
Route | For the year 1960 | For the period 1945–60 | ||||||||
From— | To— | Length | By individual sections | Total by accumulated sections | Total costs for each section |
Total costs accumulated by sections | |||||||
Debt service[1] | Maintenance and operation |
Total costs | Average cost per mile |
Length | Costs | ||||||||
Miles | Miles |
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Junction, Route 6, Tex. | Tulsa, Okla. | 57 | 55 | 3 | 270.5 | $2,479,88 | $555,750 | $3,035,609 | $11,222 | 9,607.2 | $140,294,116 | $48,569,728 | $2,224,705,856 |
Auburn, Calif. | Reno, Nev. | 58 | 46 | 4 | 106.5 | 1,195,112 | 374,500 | 1,569,612 | 14,738 | 9,713.7 | 141,863,728 | 25,113,792 | 2,289,819,648 |
Ashland, Oreg. | Roseburg, Oreg. | 59 | 47 | 5 | 122.9 | 1,617,543 | 413,700 | 2,031,243 | 16,528 | 9,836.6 | 143,894,971 | 32,499,888 | 2,302,319,536 |
Las Vegas, Nev. | Salt Lake City, Utah | 60 | 65 | 4-S | 407.5 | 2,229,152 | 965,000 | 3,194,152 | 7,838 | 10,244.1 | 147,089,123 | 51,106,432 | 2,353,425,968 |
Birmingham, Ala. | Atlanta, Ga. | 61 | 64 | 6 | 141.2 | 1,074,699 | 346,800 | 1,421,499 | 10,067 | 10,385.3 | 148,510,622 | 22,743,984 | 2,376,169,952 |
Boardman, Oreg. | Boise, Idaho | 62 | 63 | 4-N | 253.1 | 1,935,163 | 767,750 | 2,702,913 | 10,679 | 10,638.4 | 151,213,535 | 43,246,608 | 2,419,416,560 |
Salt Lake City, Utah | Greeley, Colo. | 63 | 66 | 4 | 463.3 | 3,016,214 | 1,293,250 | 4,309,464 | 9,302 | 11,101.7 | 155,532,999 | 68,951,424 | 2,488,367,984 |
Rupert, Idaho | Brigham, Utah | 64 | 71 | 4-N | 119.7 | 367,730 | 314,250 | 681,980 | 5,697 | 11,221.4 | 156,204,979 | 10,911,680 | 2,499,279,664 |
Redding, Calif. | Ashland, Oreg. | 65 | 59 | 5 | 138.2 | 1,690,213 | 336,400 | 2,026,613 | 14,664 | 11,359.6 | 158,231,592 | 32,425,808 | 2,531,705,472 |
Seattle, Wash. | Ellensburg, Wash. | 66 | 53 | 2 | 90.0 | 1,561,325 | 285,000 | 1,846,325 | 20,515 | 11,449.6 | 160,077,917 | 29,541,200 | 2,561,246,672 |
Vicksburg, Miss. | Birmingham, Ala. | 67 | 67 | 6 | 270.5 | 1,984,675 | 555,750 | 2,540,425 | 9.392 | 11,720.1 | 162,618,342 | 40,646,800 | 2,601,893,472 |
Bangor, Maine | Canadian boundary | 68 | 68 | 1 | 196.6 | 1,256,684 | 581,500 | 1,838,184 | 9,350 | 11,916.7 | 164,456,526 | 29,410,944 | 2,631,304,416 |
Portland, Oreg. | Boardman, Oreg. | 69 | 52 | 4-N | 163.4 | 2,121,481 | 343,000 | 2,464,481 | 15,083 | 12,080.1 | 166,921,007 | 30,431,696 | 2,670,736,112 |
Mexican boundary | San Antonio, Tex. | 70 | 69 | 3 | 156.2 | 989,166 | 279,300 | 1,268,466 | 8,121 | 12,236.3 | 168,189,473 | 20,295,456 | 2,691,031,568 |
Augusta, Ga. | Charleston, S.C. | 71 | 70 | 6 | 116.3 | 654,763 | 294,450 | 949,213 | 8,162 | 12,352.6 | 169,138,686 | 15,187,408 | 2,706,218,976 |
Reno, Nev. | Salt Lake City, Utah | 72 | 73 | 4 | 514.9 | 1,940,005 | 1,149,800 | 3,089,805 | 6,001 | 12,867.5 | 172,228,491 | 49,436,880 | 2,755,655,856 |
Spokane, Wash. | Fargo, N. Dak. | 73 | 75 | 2 | 1,169.6 | 5,252,541 | 3,344,000 | 8,596,541 | 7,350 | 14,037.1 | 180,825,032 | 137,544,656 | 2,893,200,512 |
Ellensburg, Wash. | Spokane, Wash. | 74 | 74 | 2 | 145.9 | 1,015,199 | 315,800 | 1,366,999 | 9,369 | 14,183.0 | 182,192,031 | 21,871,984 | 2,915,072,496 |
Atlanta, Ga. | Augusta, Ga. | 75 | 72 | 6 | 153.2 | 1,497,040 | 364,800 | 1,861,840 | 12,153 | 14,336.2 | 184,053,871 | 29,789,440 | 2,944,861,939 |
Total | 14,336.2 | 140,404,071 | 43,652,800 | 184,053,871 | 12,838 | 2,944,861,936 |
- ↑ Based on financing with interest at 2.6 percent, amortized over a period of 30 years.