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The Columbia University Libraries reserve the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of the copyright law. Author: U.S- Interstate Commerce Commission Order at a general session of the Interstate [Washington, D.C.] Date: [1 920] MASTED NEOATIVE • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES PRESERVATION DIVISION BIBLIOGRAPHIC MICROFORM TARGET ORICMMAL MATERIAL AS FIUIED - EXISTINQ BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD "7 ■• U*S* Interstate cozomerce commission* 4 « « Order at « f^eral seasioa of the Inter^ta oomneroe conmiasion* * held a • • * the let day of December, A. D. 1919f in the matter of freight oomnodity statlstios* iWashingtoiif Govt* print« off*, 1920, 6 p» 22 cm* , Caption title. Bound with, V.s. 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At a General Session of the INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMIS- SION, held at its office in Washington, D. C, on the Ist day of December, A D. 1919. IN THE MATTER OF FREIGHT COMMODITY STATE5TICS. It is ordered, That — 1. Beginning with January 1, 1920, and thereafter until otherwise ordered, carriers df Classes I and II, that is, cairieis other than switching and terminal companies having operating revenues above $100,000 per annum, shall compile freight traffic statistics monthly, and each of such carriers shall report them quarterly and annually to the Interstate Commerce Commission according to the commodity classes named below, and for each class shall state the number of carloads, as hereinafter defined (except for Class 70), the number of tons of 2,000 pounds oz^inating on respondent's line, and the number of tons received from conneetang carriers: PROBPCTS OF AGRICUZiTUIIB. 1. Wheat. 2. Com. 3. Oats. 4. Other grain. 5. Flour and meal. 6. Othtf mill pioducts. 7. day, straw, and alfalfa. 8. Tobaocx». 9. Cotton. 10. Cotton seed and products, except oiJ. 11. Citrus fruits. 12. Other fresh fruits. 13. Potatoes. 14. Other fresh vegetables. 15. Dried fruits and v^tables. 16. Othec products of agricult|ue. PRODUCTS OF ANIMALS. H. Horses and mules. 18. Cattle and calves. 19. Sheep and goats. 20. Hogs. 21. FrQM^ meats. 22. Other packing-house 23. Poultry. 24. Eggs. 25. Butter and cheese. 26. Wool. 27. Hides and leather. 28. Other peoducts of animals. / 29. Anthncite coal. 30. Bttmiiiiioiii ooftl. 31. Coke. 32. Iron ore. 33. Other ores aiui 34. Base biiUMm and nftHe. KODUCTS OV 1CIHB& 35. Clay, gravel, sand, and stone. 36. Crude petrolemn. 37. Aqpiialtmn. ^ 88. 39. Otberiaodiictoof ndnes. PRODUCTS OF FORESTS. 40. Logs, i)Oit% iideB, and coidwood. 41. Ties. 42. Pulp wood. 43. Lumber, timber, box flihooks, staves, and headmgB. 44. Otber piodaeta <^ loiests. MANUFACTURES AND MISCELLANEOUS. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 57. Refined petn^sMH ami its Vegetable oUs. Sugar, sirup, glucose, and Boats and vessel suites. Iron, pig and bloom. Rails and fastenings. Bar and sheet iron, structural iron, and iron pipe. Other metals, pig, bar, and sheet. Castings, machinery, and boilers. Cement. ^ck and artificial stone. Lime mad plaster. Searer pipe aad drain tile. Agricultural imi^ements and velicles otber tiian automobiles. 59; Airtonobiles and awtotmcks. 9ft. .B oB s sh rid goods aad seQaadbaad 61. Fui9it»(B«ir}. 62. Beven^ea. , 63. Ice, 64. Fertilizers. (all kinds}. 65. Paper, printed matter and books. 66. Chemicals ana eoqkloflives. 67. Textiles. 68. Canned goods (all canned food prod- ucts.) 69. Other manufactures and miscella- neous. 70. Merchandise— all L. C. L. freight. Classes 1 to 69 shall indud© carkmd tamffic imkj, lOl C. L. traffic being included in Claas 70. A "mtkmd" for the purpose of this report shall consist of a ship- ment of not less than 10,000 pounds of one commodity from one con- signor to one consignee, at one destination, or, in the case of double loading, to two consignees at one or more destinations. Where mixed carload ratings are provided in classifications or tariffs, a mixed carload shall be treated as a carload within the nfiftAT^ w^g of thk para- graph, provided audi ahipment k from one consignor to one consignee at one desimation: or, in tiie case of shipments upon which stopovers are permitted, from one consignor to two or more consignees, each at a different destination; and provided the shipment is waybilled at, and the charges are collected upon, the basis of the carload rate applicable. In such cases the shipment should be treated as a carload of that commodity which forms the maj<»r portion of tiiie shipment in weight. Whm a carioad of one commodity received at <»ie destmation is the mult of the so-called ^^ck-up" loading, and it ctmsists of 9hipiii€iits from two or more shippers from two or more 3 poiiits*ol origin ccmsigned to one or more consignees at a ocmmion destination, it shall be Massed under item sev^ty (70). 2. As a special study covering waybills included in accounts for the month of April, 1920, but not thereafter until further order, carriers of Class I shall compile and report additional data for 15 classes of ^ commodities, as indicated below. The numbers in parentheses show the correspond^ce with the main classification given above. I. Wheat. (1) II. Com. (2) HL Cotton. (9) IV. Fraite and vegetables. (11-15) y . Gattie and calvea^ (H) YI. HogL (20) Vn. FMi iMate. (21) ym. Bituminous coal. (30) ^ IX. Lumber, timber, box ahooloi, staves, and headings (43) X. B^ned petroleum and its products. (45) XI. Sugar, sirup, gluoooe, and mokMNB. (47) XII. Bar and sheet iron, stwi c tua il iron, and iron pipe. (51) XIII. Cement. (54) XIV. Automobiles and autotrucks. (59) XV. Fertilisera. (64) For each of the above classes there shall be reported for the received tonnage only, except as otherwise provided below, the number of carloads, the number of tons (of 2,000 pounds), the total revenue, the State in which the point waybilled from is situated, and the State of the waybill destination. The total revenue shall be •4^. the total amount shown in the freight chaige colmnn of the waybill, including any miscellaneous chaige shown in that column. So far as practicable, the revenue reported by each carrier diall correspond to the State-to-State movement which it reports, as provided for below. On shipments to or from Canada, or Mexico, the revenue reported shall be only the proportion accruing to the respondents within the United States. The State waybilled from and the State waybilled to shall govern on rebilled traffic. The data shall be compiled from the audited records covering local traffic (including shipments rebilled at junctions with other than Class I roads) and inboimd interline traffic, including traffic moving to other than Class I roads, to Canada, to Mexico, and to all other ^ countries, when such traffic is waybilled to the junction points of deUvery to other than Class I or foreign carriers. When such traffic is waybilled through. Class I carriers shall include in their reports traffic deiivered on tlnou^ billing to aU otibw l^ian Class I roads. Interlme accoimts rendered ij such carriers will be used to obtain the data. No adjustment of revenues or tonnage will be required on account of transit privileges at intermediate points. 4 « To show the moYement of each of the 15 classes of commodities hetween States, statements shall be rendered for each commoditj class separately in the following form: Freighi trajk received at destinations on Railroad, Mmitli d Apily IM. CoBung^ty cUm Oijgiii. (Name of State, OttMMla, or Ifezioo). Bestinatioii. (Nsme of State, Gaiiada, or Mexico). Number Gi carloads. Number tons. Total waybill reymve. ^^^^ Freight having origin and destination in the same State shall be roported by ibe destinatioik eaiiier as from and to that State. 3. All reports provided for nnder seetioii 1 above c^all be forwarded to Uie Bureau of Statistics, Interstate Commerce Commission, on or before the last day of the second month succeeding the close of the quarter for which they are compiled. The special report for April, 20, shall be filed not later than July 15, 1920, By the Commiseioii. ImMJu] Qwmm B. MoGnmr, Seerdary. UST OF CLASS I BOADS FOR USE JR CO WHECTION WITH SECTION 2 OF THE AITHEZBD ORDER. Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. Co. JJabama Great Southern R. R. Co. ■Am Alitor R. R. Co. JUiiona & New Mexico Ry. Co. „ Arizona Eastern R. R. Co. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co. Atlanta A West Pdat R. R. Go. Atlanta, Binningjiam it Atlantic Rj. CSq.it- Atlantic & St. Lawrence R. R. Co. Atlantic City R. R. Co. AUantie Coast Line R. R. Go. Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co. Baltimore, Chesapeake & AtlantioRy. Co. Bangor & Aroostook R. R. Co. Beaumont, Sour Lake &. Western Ry. Co. BeBMmer ft Lake Erie R. R. Ga. Bingham & Garfield Ry. Co. Boston & Maine R. R. Buffalo <& Susquehanna R. R. Corporation. Buflalo, Rochertw A tm Ujuigli By. Ce. Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry. Central New England Ry. Co. Central (rf Georgia Ry. Co. Central R . R . Co. of New Jeney. Central Vermont Ry. Co. Charleston & Western Carolina Ry. Ca Oiesapeake A OUo Ry. Go. Chicago & Alton Ry. Co. Chicago &L Eastern Illinois R. R. Co. Chicago ft Erie R. R. Co. GUoago ft North Western Ry. Go. Chicago, Burlington ft Quincy R. R. Co. €9iicago, Detroit ft Canada Grand Trunk JuneOon R. R. Co. Chicago Great Western R. R. Go. Oiicago, Indianapolis ft Louisville Ry. Go. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co. Chicago, Peoria ft St. Louis R. R. Co. Cbicago, Roek Island ft Gulf Ry. Go. Ofaieago, Rodi: Island ft Padfle Ry. Go. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry. Co. Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Ry. Co. Cincinnati, Indianapolis ft Weston R. R. Co. OnninnatiyNeiir Orleans ft Tsacas FiMifle Ry. Co. Cincinnati Northern R. R. Co. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. Cincinnati, Lebanon ft Northern Ry. Co. GoalftGokeRy.Oo. Colorado ft Southern Ry. Co. Colorado & Wyoming Ry. Co. Copper River ft North Western Ry. Co. CrippleGreek ft Colorado Springs R. R. Go. Cumberland Valley R. R. Co. Delaware ft Hudson Co. Delaware, Lackawanna ft Western R. R. Co. Denver ft Rio Grande R. R. Co. Denver ft Salt Lake R. R. Co. Detroit ft Maddnac Ry. Go. Detroit ft Toledo Shore Line R. R. Cb. Detroit, Grand Haven ft Milwaukee Ry.Cow Detroit, Toledo ft Ironton R. R. Co. Dulnth ft Iron Range R. R. Go. Duluth,Missabe ft Northern Ry. Co. Duluth, South Shore ft Atlantic Ry. Co. Duluth, Winnipeg ft Pacific Ry. Co. El Paso ft Southwestern Co. Elgin ,Joliet ft Eastern Ry. Co. ErieR. R.Co. Florida East Coast Ry. Co. Fonda, Tohnstown ft GloversviUe R. R. Go. Fort Smith & Western R. R. Co. Fort Worth & Denver City Ry. Co. Fort Worth ft Rio Grande Ry. Co. Galveston, Harrisburg ft San Antonio Ry. Co. GeocgiaR. R. Lessee Orgsnitetlon. Georgia Southern ft Florida Ry. Co. Grand Rapids ft Indiana Ry. Co. Grand Trunk Western Ry. Co. Great Northern Ry. Co. Green Bay ft Western R. R. Co. Gulf ft Ship Island R. R. Co. Gulf,Cokvado ft Santa Fe Ry. Co. Golf , Mobile^ Northern R. R. Co. Hocking Valley Ry. Co. Houston ft Texas Central R. R. Co. Houston East ft West Texas Ry. Co. HBnois Central R. R. Co. International ft Great Northern Ry. Co. International Ry . Co. of Maine. Kanawha ft Michigan Ry. Co. KneasCity, Mexico ft Orient R. R. COb Kansas City, Mexico ft Oritot Ry. Co. of taML Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. Lake Erie ft Western R. R. Co. €.ake Superior ft Ishpeming Ry. Co. Lehigh ft Hudson River Ry. Co. Lehigh ft New England R. R. Co. Lehigh Valley R. R. Co. Long Island R. R. Co. Los AngBles ft Salt Lake R. R. Co. Louisiana ft Arkansas Ry. Co. Louisiana Ry. ft Navigation Co. Louisiana Western R. R. Co. IxKrisvOle ft NashTille R. R. Co. Louisville, Henderson ft 8t. Louis Ry. Co. Maine Central R. R. Co. Maryland, Delaware ft Virginia Ry. Co. MIcbigRn Central R. R.Co. Midland Valley R. R. Co. Mineral Range R. R. Co. Minneapolis ft St. Louis R. R. Co. 6 lOmieap., St. Paul & Saalt Ste. Marie By. Co. WmtatptiOmtnA B. R. Co. mwouil A North Arkansas R. R. Co. Ifissoori, Kansas & Texas Ry.— receiver. Missotni, Kansas & Texas Ry. Co. of Texas. Mteoari, Otttena A Gulf By. Co. Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. - Mobile & Ohio R. R. Ca Moncneahela Ry. Co. MapiiA LooMn A Tsas B. B. 4e 8. 8. Co. WMhillhi, Chattanooga & St. Lwd» By. Nevada Northern Ry. Co. New (Means & Northeastern R. R. Co. Hov dtaBM QiMt Northera B. B. Co. Mbv OdHBB, Texas & Mexieo By . Co. New York Central R. R. Co. New York, Chicago & St. Louis R. R. Co. New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R. Co. Mott Toi^ Oatario A Weston By. Co. New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk R. R. Co. New York, Susquehanna & Western R. R. Co. Norfolk A Western Ry. Co. IfaMk Sonttflm B. B. Co. Northern Alabama Ry. Co. Nortbem Pacific Ry. Co. WwlliwlBm Pacific R. R.Co. Otia By. A Land Co. Oregon Short Line R. R. Co. Or^on- Washington R. R. & NavtgiuUaa Co. Panhandle A Santa Fe Ry. Co. llMqrinate'B. B. Co. Btn Marquette Ry. Co. Perkiomen R. R. Co. Philadelphia & Reading Ry. Co. imta^ A Uka Brie B. B. Co. ■ItiWhMlg A Sbawmut R. R. Co. Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry. Co. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago A St. Louis R. R. €0. Ut tsbu rg, Btammt ft Miatkm B. B. Oo.~ Port Reading R. R. Co. Quincy, Omaha A KeamiCitf B. B.Ce. Richmond, Fredericksbiiig A Potomac B. B. GOk Rutland R. R. Co. St. Joseph & Grand Island Ry. Co. St. Louis, Bi o wusvl Be A llexico By. Co. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas By. Co. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. St. Louis So uth wes twa By. Co. of ftaM. San Antonio & Aransas Pass By. Co. Seaboard Air Line Ry. Go. Southern Ry. Co. Soothmi FadfloOiBi. Southern Ry. Co. in MississippL Spokane International Ry. Co. Spokane, Portland A Seattle By. Co. StatenMMrfBapiaTiMlll^Ca, Tennessee Central R. R. Co. Texarkana & Fort Smith Ry. Co. Texas A New Orleans R. R. Co. Texas A Fadflo By. Co. Toledo A Ohio Central Ry. Co. Toledo, PeOTia & Western Ry. Co. Toledo, St. Louis A Western B. B. Co. Triidty A Braios VaUey By. Cm, rkter A Delaware R. R.O0. Union Pacific R. B. Co. Utah By. Co. Vickshivg, Shreveport A Flaeifle By^OOb' Virginian By. Co. Wabash Ry. Co. Washington Southern Ry. Co. West Jersey A Seashore R. B.Ca Western Maryland By. Co. Western Pacific R. R. Co. Western Ry. of Alabama. Wheeling A Lake Erie By. Co. Widiita Ms A North mmlum By. Wichita Valley Ry. Co. Yaioo A Mississippi Valley B. B* Co. 0 WA8BIKOTON : wna^inam pimniici omci : itu