RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IN THE U. S. DURING 1S82. 



565 



South Carolina. . 11,767,099 



Georgia 23,202,018 



Florida 3,174,234 



South Atlantic . 111,238,384 



Alabama .... 25.441,278 



Mississippi .... 21,340,800 



Louisiana .... 9,906,189 



Texas 29,005,172 



Arkansas . . . 24,156,417 



Southern .... 109,979,856 



"West Virginia. . . 14,090,609 



Tennessee .... 62,764,429 



Kentucky .... 72,852,263 



Central ... . 149 707,301 



Ohio 111,877,124 



Indiana 115,482,300 



Illinois 325,792,481 



Iowa 275,024,247 



Missouri 202,485,723 



Kansas 105,729,325 



Nebraska 65,450,135 



Surplus States . 1,201,841,295 



Michigan 32,461,452 



Wisconsin .... 34,230,579 



Minnesota .... 14,831,741 



Lake 81,523,772 



California .... 1, 993' 3 25 



Oregon 126,862 



Nevada ..... 12,891 



Pacific Coast . 2,133,078 



Colorado and Ter- 

 ritories .... 3,379,696 



United States. . . 1,754,861,535 



RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES DURING 1882. 



The Railway Age has furnished an advance slip of an interesting article giv- 

 ing an account of the railway construction in the United States during the year 

 18S2. 



The following the Age's summary of new track actually laid from January i 

 to December 1, length of main line only, indicated by distance between termini, 



