TRAMWAY DEPARTMENT.
HALF-YEAR'? RESULTS . The following is a summary for the period March 10, 1910, to September 30, 1910, of the working oi the New Plymouth tramways system:— Estimated population served, 8000. Car mileage, Sfl,S49. Passengers carried, 558,634. Passengers per car mile, 6.217. Average fare per passenger, 1.677 d. Average revenue per ear mile, lfl.oGCd. Average revenue (traffic) per car miie, 10.427 d. Traffic revenue per head of population, 9s 9.109 d. ■< Route mileage, 5 miles 10 chains. Traffic revenue, £3903 12s Bd. Total revenue, £3965 te 4d. Total working expenses £3237 Us lid. Standing charges for period, interest and sinking fund, £1512 10s. Averase total working expenses per car mile': Tra c 5.936 d, general .66Cd, repairs and maintenance .439 d, power I.eiMd— Total 8.G46d. Average standing charges per car mile, 4.041 d. Percentage of working expenses to receipts, 81.63? per cent. Average working expenses per passenger, 1.391 d. Average standing charges per passenger, .J49d. Cars in stock, six. Units used in tiaffic, 115,392. U"\ts used per car mile, 1.254.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1916, Page 6
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171TRAMWAY DEPARTMENT. Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1916, Page 6
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