NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Railroad Expenditures on Maintenance of Ways and Structures for United States Series ID: M02H4BUSM398NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Millions of Current Dollars Date Range: 1907-07-01 to 1943-11-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 11:39 AM CDT Notes: Content: Class I Railways. Includes Class I Switching And Terminal Companies Nov. 1910 Through Dec. 1931. Increase In Wages June 1918 And July-Aug. 1920. Source: 1907-09: Interstate Commerce Commission, "Bulletin Of Operating Revenues And Expenses Of Steam Roads, " #5, P.12, #18, P.12, #31. 1910-21:"Statistics Of Railways, " 1921, P.C; 1922-43: "Operating Revenues And Expenses Of Class I Steam Roads, " Monthly. 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NBER Indicator: m02084b DATE VALUE 1907-07-01 31.3 1907-08-01 32.9 1907-09-01 32.2 1907-10-01 33.5 1907-11-01 27.6 1907-12-01 22.0 1908-01-01 19.8 1908-02-01 17.7 1908-03-01 19.5 1908-04-01 22.8 1908-05-01 25.0 1908-06-01 28.0 1908-07-01 25.9 1908-08-01 26.8 1908-09-01 27.7 1908-10-01 27.2 1908-11-01 24.2 1908-12-01 21.8 1909-01-01 20.3 1909-02-01 19.3 1909-03-01 22.5 1909-04-01 26.4 1909-05-01 28.6 1909-06-01 28.6 1909-07-01 30.8 1909-08-01 31.7 1909-09-01 32.4 1909-10-01 32.2 1909-11-01 28.6 1909-12-01 25.4 1910-01-01 24.9 1910-02-01 23.6 1910-03-01 28.7 1910-04-01 32.7 1910-05-01 34.8 1910-06-01 33.9 1910-07-01 33.3 1910-08-01 35.2 1910-09-01 34.1 1910-10-01 32.9 1910-11-01 28.3 1910-12-01 26.4 1911-01-01 23.7 1911-02-01 22.3 1911-03-01 24.7 1911-04-01 27.7 1911-05-01 31.7 1911-06-01 32.0 1911-07-01 31.3 1911-08-01 33.5 1911-09-01 32.7 1911-10-01 32.1 1911-11-01 28.1 1911-12-01 25.6 1912-01-01 23.7 1912-02-01 23.1 1912-03-01 24.4 1912-04-01 29.0 1912-05-01 32.9 1912-06-01 35.0 1912-07-01 34.5 1912-08-01 36.1 1912-09-01 35.2 1912-10-01 36.4 1912-11-01 34.8 1912-12-01 30.6 1913-01-01 29.8 1913-02-01 26.5 1913-03-01 30.5 1913-04-01 36.6 1913-05-01 39.2 1913-06-01 37.7 1913-07-01 39.3 1913-08-01 39.7 1913-09-01 37.9 1913-10-01 37.7 1913-11-01 33.4 1913-12-01 29.8 1914-01-01 28.3 1914-02-01 25.6 1914-03-01 28.2 1914-04-01 32.6 1914-05-01 36.1 1914-06-01 38.1 1914-07-01 35.0 1914-08-01 35.2 1914-09-01 34.4 1914-10-01 33.4 1914-11-01 28.9 1914-12-01 25.4 1915-01-01 23.9 1915-02-01 23.3 1915-03-01 26.0 1915-04-01 31.6 1915-05-01 33.8 1915-06-01 34.3 1915-07-01 34.7 1915-08-01 35.2 1915-09-01 35.3 1915-10-01 35.4 1915-11-01 32.7 1915-12-01 29.5 1916-01-01 28.8 1916-02-01 29.1 1916-03-01 32.6 1916-04-01 36.0 1916-05-01 38.7 1916-06-01 38.7 1916-07-01 37.7 1916-08-01 40.5 1916-09-01 39.0 1916-10-01 38.5 1916-11-01 35.1 1916-12-01 29.8 1917-01-01 32.0 1917-02-01 30.2 1917-03-01 35.4 1917-04-01 38.7 1917-05-01 41.1 1917-06-01 41.2 1917-07-01 40.7 1917-08-01 42.4 1917-09-01 40.7 1917-10-01 40.5 1917-11-01 38.7 1917-12-01 23.8 1918-01-01 40.9 1918-02-01 38.9 1918-03-01 43.9 1918-04-01 47.1 1918-05-01 49.5 1918-06-01 67.9 1918-07-01 54.2 1918-08-01 56.8 1918-09-01 60.2 1918-10-01 63.9 1918-11-01 62.7 1918-12-01 70.3 1919-01-01 58.5 1919-02-01 54.3 1919-03-01 59.7 1919-04-01 63.5 1919-05-01 68.9 1919-06-01 66.3 1919-07-01 66.9 1919-08-01 68.2 1919-09-01 69.0 1919-10-01 72.4 1919-11-01 66.7 1919-12-01 64.0 1920-01-01 57.9 1920-02-01 64.4 1920-03-01 67.5 1920-04-01 74.5 1920-05-01 89.0 1920-06-01 95.4 1920-07-01 100.9 1920-08-01 144.5 1920-09-01 94.6 1920-10-01 90.6 1920-11-01 81.3 1920-12-01 70.7 1921-01-01 60.8 1921-02-01 53.3 1921-03-01 61.6 1921-04-01 60.0 1921-05-01 65.1 1921-06-01 69.2 1921-07-01 65.2 1921-08-01 71.9 1921-09-01 72.7 1921-10-01 72.7 1921-11-01 62.2 1921-12-01 49.2 1922-01-01 48.7 1922-02-01 46.6 1922-03-01 53.3 1922-04-01 59.2 1922-05-01 68.1 1922-06-01 70.5 1922-07-01 65.6 1922-08-01 68.7 1922-09-01 67.7 1922-10-01 69.0 1922-11-01 61.7 1922-12-01 56.9 1923-01-01 52.9 1923-02-01 48.4 1923-03-01 57.2 1923-04-01 65.3 1923-05-01 74.6 1923-06-01 77.2 1923-07-01 76.6 1923-08-01 80.8 1923-09-01 76.7 1923-10-01 81.6 1923-11-01 68.7 1923-12-01 61.8 1924-01-01 55.3 1924-02-01 54.4 1924-03-01 59.6 1924-04-01 68.0 1924-05-01 73.8 1924-06-01 71.5 1924-07-01 73.2 1924-08-01 73.0 1924-09-01 72.9 1924-10-01 75.5 1924-11-01 65.7 1924-12-01 59.6 1925-01-01 57.0 1925-02-01 55.0 1925-03-01 61.1 1925-04-01 68.1 1925-05-01 72.5 1925-06-01 74.7 1925-07-01 75.0 1925-08-01 77.5 1925-09-01 76.7 1925-10-01 77.2 1925-11-01 66.3 1925-12-01 63.8 1926-01-01 58.9 1926-02-01 58.9 1926-03-01 66.8 1926-04-01 72.0 1926-05-01 77.1 1926-06-01 80.2 1926-07-01 80.6 1926-08-01 81.5 1926-09-01 78.7 1926-10-01 79.6 1926-11-01 72.9 1926-12-01 70.3 1927-01-01 59.9 1927-02-01 58.8 1927-03-01 68.7 1927-04-01 75.9 1927-05-01 80.8 1927-06-01 81.7 1927-07-01 79.6 1927-08-01 80.3 1927-09-01 76.8 1927-10-01 76.3 1927-11-01 70.6 1927-12-01 69.9 1928-01-01 58.5 1928-02-01 56.4 1928-03-01 64.3 1928-04-01 70.9 1928-05-01 79.5 1928-06-01 79.5 1928-07-01 77.6 1928-08-01 77.0 1928-09-01 75.0 1928-10-01 78.8 1928-11-01 68.8 1928-12-01 61.6 1929-01-01 58.4 1929-02-01 55.5 1929-03-01 66.2 1929-04-01 74.0 1929-05-01 80.2 1929-06-01 79.7 1929-07-01 81.8 1929-08-01 82.9 1929-09-01 77.7 1929-10-01 79.4 1929-11-01 68.1 1929-12-01 60.3 1930-01-01 54.9 1930-02-01 53.3 1930-03-01 61.7 1930-04-01 68.2 1930-05-01 70.8 1930-06-01 66.8 1930-07-01 64.1 1930-08-01 63.0 1930-09-01 59.2 1930-10-01 58.0 1930-11-01 49.2 1930-12-01 44.0 1931-01-01 43.7 1931-02-01 41.4 1931-03-01 46.7 1931-04-01 51.4 1931-05-01 52.6 1931-06-01 52.0 1931-07-01 50.1 1931-08-01 47.1 1931-09-01 43.3 1931-10-01 42.0 1931-11-01 35.2 1931-12-01 30.4 1932-01-01 30.0 1932-02-01 28.5 1932-03-01 30.8 1932-04-01 32.5 1932-05-01 34.0 1932-06-01 32.7 1932-07-01 29.4 1932-08-01 29.0 1932-09-01 28.1 1932-10-01 29.0 1932-11-01 26.0 1932-12-01 21.2 1933-01-01 22.7 1933-02-01 21.6 1933-03-01 22.6 1933-04-01 24.4 1933-05-01 27.3 1933-06-01 28.8 1933-07-01 30.4 1933-08-01 32.8 1933-09-01 31.6 1933-10-01 31.0 1933-11-01 26.1 1933-12-01 23.0 1934-01-01 25.2 1934-02-01 25.1 1934-03-01 28.5 1934-04-01 30.1 1934-05-01 35.1 1934-06-01 35.6 1934-07-01 34.4 1934-08-01 34.2 1934-09-01 31.5 1934-10-01 32.6 1934-11-01 27.7 1934-12-01 25.3 1935-01-01 27.7 1935-02-01 25.6 1935-03-01 27.8 1935-04-01 30.8 1935-05-01 34.6 1935-06-01 37.1 1935-07-01 38.1 1935-08-01 39.1 1935-09-01 36.8 1935-10-01 36.3 1935-11-01 31.4 1935-12-01 29.9 1936-01-01 30.4 1936-02-01 32.4 1936-03-01 34.2 1936-04-01 36.3 1936-05-01 40.8 1936-06-01 42.6 1936-07-01 42.4 1936-08-01 41.9 1936-09-01 42.1 1936-10-01 41.8 1936-11-01 35.9 1936-12-01 33.8 1937-01-01 33.1 1937-02-01 34.2 1937-03-01 37.6 1937-04-01 42.1 1937-05-01 46.6 1937-06-01 48.5 1937-07-01 47.6 1937-08-01 47.7 1937-09-01 45.3 1937-10-01 42.8 1937-11-01 36.5 1937-12-01 33.4 1938-01-01 30.6 1938-02-01 29.3 1938-03-01 32.2 1938-04-01 33.1 1938-05-01 34.3 1938-06-01 36.0 1938-07-01 37.0 1938-08-01 39.9 1938-09-01 41.4 1938-10-01 40.4 1938-11-01 34.6 1938-12-01 31.4 1939-01-01 31.4 1939-02-01 30.6 1939-03-01 34.7 1939-04-01 36.5 1939-05-01 41.8 1939-06-01 44.4 1939-07-01 43.2 1939-08-01 43.9 1939-09-01 42.9 1939-10-01 44.2 1939-11-01 38.1 1939-12-01 35.3 1940-01-01 33.9 1940-02-01 33.2 1940-03-01 36.4 1940-04-01 39.7 1940-05-01 44.2 1940-06-01 45.3 1940-07-01 46.9 1940-08-01 48.5 1940-09-01 45.7 1940-10-01 47.2 1940-11-01 39.6 1940-12-01 36.4 1941-01-01 36.7 1941-02-01 36.1 1941-03-01 41.1 1941-04-01 45.5 1941-05-01 51.6 1941-06-01 52.5 1941-07-01 54.7 1941-08-01 56.2 1941-09-01 56.0 1941-10-01 62.6 1941-11-01 54.0 1941-12-01 55.9 1942-01-01 49.5 1942-02-01 47.6 1942-03-01 54.8 1942-04-01 62.4 1942-05-01 66.2 1942-06-01 69.6 1942-07-01 73.5 1942-08-01 77.2 1942-09-01 75.6 1942-10-01 75.9 1942-11-01 71.2 1942-12-01 72.9 1943-01-01 73.0 1943-02-01 72.0 1943-03-01 80.4 1943-04-01 83.5 1943-05-01 87.9 1943-06-01 92.1 1943-07-01 93.6 1943-08-01 96.9 1943-09-01 95.4 1943-10-01 102.0 1943-11-01 97.4