Cost Of Railroads
-The New Yorkune, thus states i he cost of the Massachusetts and N. York RaiJroads: The great chain ofraüroad between Boston â nd Btiffalo, is Ã22 miles in length. Thp details of coat are as follows: Boston to Worcester, 44 J miles, cost $5,900,000; Western, 155$, $8,000,0f0; Mohawk, 16 miles, 1.500, 000; Uiica and Schtnectady, 78 milej $2,000,000; Syracuse, 53 ruile, $1,000,000; Auburnand Syracnse, 26 mües, 700,000; Auburn and Rochester, 78 miles, 1,750.000: BataVia,6S miles, 8400,000; Buffalo and AttiC9, 39 miles, $600,000. Total cost, $13,50,000. Average iD Massachusett with heavy Trail;$54,500. Average in New York, wiüi plte rail, $25,000%
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