Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-04-03 | Page 7 | Electric Lines Show Increase in Expenditure

ELECTRIC LINES SHOW INCREASE IN EXPENDITURE I Bamberger Routes Route's Revenues Reve Reve- flues From Front Passenger Traffic Decreased I Ithe The Bamberger lines during l' l the year 1915 lS carried at an n average fare of 41 cents I according to the annual report of the company compan submitted to the public utilities 1 ties commission yesterday Passenger revenue was more than three-fourths three of the operating revenue of cir the line I. I this revenue aggregating which was less than In 1917 Maintenance on track and roadway roada I increased over the preceding preceding- year oar the tho amount being 3 Op OP- crating expenses increased over the preceding year tho the expense being being- cents per car CRr mile mite During During- the year ear there was paid to I the numbering the Hum Um dumot of ot nH The income statement follows Operating r revenues J Operating expenses l Net revenue revenue operations 16 Taxes Operating Opera income Income Incon o Gross Income Deductions from gross In Including Including In- In interest on bonds Transferred to profits The total investment is given Iven at The Th road mileage Is stated to bo be miles and a track mileage of ot The Orem lines also submitted its annual report to the public utilities commission This report shows an in investment In investment vestment estment of oC on a road mileage of or and a track mileage of The income statement shows Operating revenues Oa Operating expenses j Net revenue operations Tax Taxes e s J b 7 Ill I'll Operating income gross l U Deductions including In Interest Interest Sn- Sn terest and amortization Transferred to profits 1 2 According to the report tho the lino line curried cur r ried ned passengers during the year r e erat at an aera average o fare o of oc 49 cents The rhe revenue from froin passenger service was practically more than In 1917 the thc ag aggregate regate receipts from this service service sen ice lee being The operating expenses increased over tho the previous year ear b by I I