Table G.-Analysis of Steam Train Mileage
Hauled by British Section Locomotives.
Classification Previous year † Current year Locomo-tive hours Miles Mileage per hour Locomo-tive hours Miles Mileage per hour Local traffic:- Passenger 1,338 27,973 20.91 3,476 71,168 20.47 Ordinary 184 3,784 20.57 Special 45 903 20.07 Mixed 5,321 106,341 19.99 4,846 99,826 20.60 Total 5,550 111,028 20.01 Goods Ordinary 605 8,760 14.48 533 9,680 18.16 Special 35 488 13.94 28 481 17.18 Mixed 1,793 30,266 16.88 801 15,915 19.87 Total 1,856 31,235 16.83 1,939 34,355 17.72 Service 340 2,075 6.10 370 2,698 7.29 Total train mileage and hours 7,125 136,256 19.12 7,776 144,961 18.64 Assisting:- Passengers 1,365 8,194 6.00 1,469 8,837 6.01 Goods 218 1,311 6.00 214 1,290 6.02 Total 1,583 9,505 6.00 1,683 10,127 6.01 Light 23.66 136 19.42 7 213 Shunting 3,650 21,900 6.00 3,654 21,924 6.00 Standing in steam 9,997 59,981 6.00 9,039 54,234 6.00 Grand total 22,364 227,855 10.19 22,159 231,382 10.44† Local traffic only.