PENNSYLVANIA. 



621 



BAILEOADS LYING WHOLLY OB PARTLY WITHIN" PENNSYLVANIA, OWNED, LEASED, OR OPERATED 

 BY THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY. 



The canals lying wholly or partly in Penn- 

 sylvania are 880 miles in length, of which 781 

 miles are within the State. The total cost of the 

 canals and fixtures has been $36,539,879, ex- 

 clusive of the Pennsylvania. The receipts in 



1873 were $2,342,918, and the total expenses 

 $1,824,915. The canals are used chiefly for 

 the transportation of coal. Their situation, 

 total length between termini and cost are as 

 follows : 



* Including eleven miles of slackwater. 



