Engineering Statistics, circa 1916

Here is a small booklet of handwritten lists and tables with various facts, figures and engineering data and other information about the PRR around the turn of the last century.

The entire book is available for download as a 2.7Mb pdf file.

Many thanks to Carl Starr for loaning me his original book for scanning!!!

  • Page 1 -New Work Involved Where Turnouts or Xovers are Removedjpg (1754x793 - 37K)
    Page 2 -Data Relating to Radius over Which Locomotives may be Runjpg (1754x793 - 30K)
    Page 3 -Standard Rolled I Beam Bridges-P.R.R.-Apl.1.1899jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
    Page 4 -Weights of Steel Bridges 1jpg (1754x793 - 58K)
    Page 5 -Weights of Steel Bridges 2jpg (1754x793 - 47K)
    Page 6 -Weights of Steel Bridges 3jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
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    Page 9 -Weights of Steel Bridges 6jpg (1754x793 - 51K)
    Page 10 -Weights of Steel Bridges 7jpg (1754x793 - 51K)
    Page 11 -Weight of Cast Iron Pipe in Poundsjpg (1754x793 - 37K)
    Page 12 -Weights of Steel Truss Bridgesjpg (1752x792 - 42K)
    Page 13 -Weights of Steel Truss Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 34K)
    Page 14 -Arch Culverts-P.R.R.jpg (1754x793 - 35K)
    Page 15 -Slab Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 62K)
    Page 16 -Thru Girder Bridges, Concrete Slab Floor on Steel Stringersjpg (1754x793 - 60K)
    Page 17 -Thru Girder Bridges, I Floor Beams Encased in Concretejpg (1754x793 - 59K)
    Page 18 -Thru Girder Bridges Open Floorjpg (1754x793 - 57K)
    Page 19 -Half-Thro Girder Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 42K)
    Page 20 -Deck Girder Bridges, Open Floor, 1916jpg (1754x793 - 54K)
    Page 21 -Deck Girder Bridges, Slab Floor, 1916jpg (1754x793 - 52K)
    Page 22 -Solid Floor Bridges, 1909jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
    Page 23 -Estimated Cost Per Linear Foot, Erected, Single Track Steel Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 57K)
    Page 24 -Bridge Ties for Deck Girder Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 23K)
    Page 25 -Width of Bridge Seats for Standard I Beam and Girder Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 35K)
    Page 26 -Width of Bridge Seats for Standard I Beam and Girder Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 36K)
    Page 27 -Standard Solid Floor Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 34K)
    Page 28 -Bridge Ties for Half Through Girder Bridgesjpg (1754x793 - 20K)
    Page 29 -Various Correspondence 1jpg (1754x793 - 38K)
    Page 30 -Various Correspondence 1jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
    Page 31 -Various Correspondence 1jpg (1754x793 - 28K)
    Page 32 -Various Correspondence 1jpg (1754x793 - 39K)
    Page 33 -Weights of Special Half Thro Girdersjpg (1754x793 - 39K)
    Page 34 -Locomotive Outlines and Weightsjpg (1754x793 - 47K)
    Page 35 -Material Required for Turnouts and Crossovers, 13 ft c to c of tracksjpg (1754x793 - 44K)
    Page 36 -Materials Required in Trackjpg (1754x793 - 51K)
    Page 37 -Materials Required in Trackjpg (1754x793 - 45K)
    Page 38 -Standard Timber Trestle Bridges, Std Plan 59249jpg (1754x793 - 54K)
    Page 39 -Standard Trestle, Std Plan 52396jpg (1754x793 - 45K)
    Page 40 -List of Stand Pipes, Renovo Divisionjpg (1754x793 - 27K)
    Page 41 -List of Stand Pipes, Renovo Division pg2jpg (1754x793 - 31K)
    Page 42 -List of Stand Pipes, Elmira Divisionjpg (1754x793 - 28K)
    Page 43 -List of Stand Pipes, Williamsport Division (PRR)jpg (1754x793 - 35K)
    Page 44 -List of Stand Pipes, Williamsport Division (NCR)jpg (1754x793 - 26K)
    Page 45 -List of Stand Pipes, Williamsport Division, Bellefonte Br.jpg (1754x793 - 23K)
    Page 46 -List of Stand Pipes, Sunbury Division (PRR)jpg (1754x793 - 27K)
    Page 47 -List of Stand Pipes, Sunbury Divisionjpg (1754x793 - 31K)
    Page 48 -List of Stand Pipes, Baltimore Division pg1jpg (1754x793 - 38K)
    Page 49 -List of Stand Pipes, Baltimore Division pg2jpg (1754x793 - 32K)
    Page 50 -List of Stand Pipes, Baltimore Division pg3jpg (1754x793 - 26K)
    Page 51 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, Cent Pa. Div., pg1jpg (1754x793 - 42K)
    Page 52 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, Cent Pa. Div., pg2jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
    Page 53 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, Cent Pa. Div., pg3jpg (1754x793 - 36K)
    Page 54 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, Cent Pa. Div., pg4jpg (1754x793 - 33K)
    Page 55 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, PRR Erie Divjpg (1754x793 - 45K)
    Page 56 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, Erie Div - PRRjpg (1754x793 - 42K)
    Page 57 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, NCR pg1jpg (1754x793 - 42K)
    Page 58 -Information Relating to Supervisors' Sections, NCR pg2jpg (1754x793 - 43K)
    Page 59 -Division Characteristics pg1jpg (1754x793 - 48K)
    Page 60 -Division Characteristics pg2jpg (1754x793 - 46K)
    Page 61 -Supervisors Divisions, PRR Erie Div. NCR - 1908, 1909jpg (1754x793 - 46K)
    Page 62 -Supervisors Divisions, PRR Erie Div. NCR - 1910, 1911jpg (1754x793 - 43K)
    Page 63 -Turntables, Central Div, PRR, pg1jpg (1754x793 - 40K)
    Page 64 -Turntables, Central Div, PRR, pg2jpg (1754x793 - 42K)
    Page 65 -Private Siding Data, Central Div, PRRjpg (1754x793 - 43K)
    Page 66 -Concrete Mixers in MW&S Dept. PRR Central Divjpg (1754x793 - 35K)
    Page 67 -Pumps in MW&S Dept. PRR Central Div.jpg (1754x793 - 50K)
    Page 68 -Pumps in MW&S Dept. PRR Central Div.jpg (1754x793 - 24K)
    Page 69 -Hoisting Engines in MW&S Dept. PRR Central Div.jpg (1754x793 - 41K)
    Page 70 -P&ERR Div. NCR, Information Relating to Leases and Agreementsjpg (1754x793 - 33K)


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