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Table 4.- 
-Distance and time of transit over selected river routes in the United States 
during September and October, 1912 — Continued. 
Route. 
Miles. 
Hours. 
Miles 
per hour. 
Mississippi River and tributaries, including Gulf slope— Continued. 
Between- 
Bowling Green, Ky., and Evansville, Ind 
St. Louis, Mo. , and Peoria, 111 
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Parkersbura, W. Va 
Memphis, Tenn., and Arkansas City, Ark 
Mobile and Demopalis, Ala 
New Orleans and Bayou Teche, La 
Memphis, Tenn. , and Cairo, III '. 
Charleston, W. Va. , and Cincinnati, Ohio 
Memphis, Tenn., and Paducah, Ky 
Mobile and Selma, Ala 
Charleston, W. Va., and Pittsburgh, Pa 
New Orleans and Harrisonburg. La 
Columbus, Ga. , and Apalachicola, Fla 
Vicksburg Miss., and Memphis, Tenn 
St. Paul, Minn., and Davenport, Iowa 
Kansas City and St. Louis, Mo 
Memphis, Tenn., and St. Louis, Mo.„ 
New Orleans, La., and Carriola, Ark 
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Pittsburgh, Pa 
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Memphis, Tenn 
Pacific, slope. 
Between — 
Kennewick and White Bluff, Wash 
Brewster and Wenatchee, Wash 
Wenatchee and Bridgeport, Wash 
San Francisco and Walnut Grove, Cal 
San Francisco and Stockton, Cal , 
San Francisco and Sacramento, Cal 
Kennewick, Wash., and Portland, Oreg 
190 
200 
200 
209 
230 
1240 
254 
263 
299 
308 
325 
340 
360 
370 
378 
407 
415 
446 
470 
749 
42 
70 
79 
80 
94 
112 
239 
30.00 
30.00 
24.00 
30.00 
48.00 
40.00 
38.00 
48.00 
46.00 
72.00 
2 48. 00 
3 72. 00 
150. 00 
132.00 
72.00 
60.00 
2 40. 00 
3 60. 00 
72.00 
84.00 
84.00 
108.00 
8.00 
2 7.00 
3 13. 00 
2 8.00 
3 20. 00 
8.00 
12.00 
12.00 
30.00 
6.3 
6.7 
8.3 
7.0 
4.8 
6.0 
6.7 
5.5 
6.5 
4.3 
2 6.8 
3 4.5 
2.3 
2.7 
5.1 
6.3 
2 10.2 
3 6.8 
5.8 
5.3 
5.6 
5.2 
2 10.0 
3 5.4 
2 9.9 
3 4.0 
10.0 
7.8 
9.3 
8.0 
*Boat routes from New Orleans to St. Martinsville range from 174 to 257 miles. 
2 Downstream. 
3 Upstream. 
Table 5. — Number of intermediate landings and average distance between landings over 
selected routes. 
Route. 
Number 
of interme- 
diate land- 
ings, as 
reported. 
Miles. 
Average 
miles 
between 
landings. 
Between— 
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Memphis, Tenn — 
St. Louis, Mo. , and Memphis, Tenn ...... 
St. Louis, Mo. , and Waterloo, Ala 
, Apalachicola, Fla. , and Columbus, Ga — 
Pittsburgh, Pa., and Cincinnati, Ohio 
Evansville, Ind., and Bowling Green, Ky 
Baltimore, Md., and Fredericksburg, Va.. 
Hartford, Conn. , and New York, N. Y. . . . 
Baltimore, Md., and Seaford, Del 
Baltimore, Md., and Norfolk, Va 
346 
318 
267 
246 
141 
71 
34 
749 
415 
513 
360 
470 
190 
285 
162 
160 
184 
2.16 
1.30 
1.91 
1.46 
3.31 
2.64 
8.38 
13.12 
12.50 
14.33 
12.31 
13.42 
92.00 
1 Average for part of route on which the group of intermediate landings are located. Distances: Hart- 
ford to mouth of Connecticut River, about 52 miles; Fredericksburg to mouth of Rappahannock River, 
about 106 miles; Seaford to mouth of Nanticoke River, about 41 miles. 
