Mileage of Railways in the USA in 1916

Title

Mileage of Railways in the USA in 1916

Subject

Chart of Railways

Description

This chart demonstrates the distribution of railway track throughout the United States in the early 1900s. As you can see the East had the majority of railways, and so you can imagine the amount of traffic that went through Union Station.

Go to chart here.

Creator

Hannah Eve

Source

Twenty-Ninth Annual Report on the Statistics of Railways in the United States (1916)

Date

1916

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License

Files

Chart.png

Citation

Hannah Eve, “Mileage of Railways in the USA in 1916,” The Grand Station, accessed May 17, 2024, https://hannaheve.omeka.net/items/show/16.