Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1890-02-28 | Page 3 | Long Runs on the N. Y. C. R. R.

Long Runs on the N Y cn E 4 The New York Central has for some time been running passenger conductors and irikcmen through between New York and 1 ultalo on three trains each way daily and 1 Urough crews have now been put upon four others making fourteen trains which lOW make the run of 439 miles daily each with a shigle crew These trains all run at high speed and most of the > trips are completed com-pleted in twelve or thirteen hours if no I delays occur One however takes fifteen hours Each crew makes about one and threequarters round trips per week that an the Chicago limited for example running run-ning from New York to Buffalo on Monday Mon-day from Buffalo to New York on Tuesday Tues-day and then lying off fortyeight hours She average daily mileage for each crew is about 230 miles Conductors who formerly earned 6100 a month malting trips of 150 miles and lying over much shorter periods than now receive 125 per month under the arrangement One of the chief ob a a jects in making this change was to relieve the passengers of the annoyance of presenting = pre-senting their tickets three times on a trip between New York and Buffalo T