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REVENUE AND ASSESSED COSTS BY MAIN TRAFFICS FOR BRITISH RAILWAYS, 1961

Table No. 1

Type of traffic

Receipts

Direct costs

Margin—surplus or shortfall of receipts overdirect costs

Allocated indirect cost

Net revenue or deficit over total cost

Train miles

Passenger

Fast and semi-fast

Stopping

Suburban

Total

Freight by coaching train, mainly parcels and mails.

Freight

Coal

Minerals

General Merchandise

Wagon-load

Sundries

Total

Wagon miles

Tons

Grand Total

913

459

145.7

54.3


The estimated costs in this table include interest and the provision for depreciation is calculated in terms of present money values.

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