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Railroads in the United States

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 21, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 44, No. 6.

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Railroads in the United States.

By Uriah Smith

In the “Manual of the Railroads of the United States for 1874-75, by H. V. Poor, it is stated that the total length of railroad lines in operation in 1873 was 66,237 miles. In 1872 there were 57,323 miles, and in 1871, only 44,614, showing an increase in the two years since 1871, of 21,623 miles.
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