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States and Territories | Total. | Operating. | States and Territories. | Total. | Operating. |
987 | 817 | 5 | 5 | ||
Missouri................... | 17 | 16 | |||
9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | ||
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | ||
35 | 35 | New Jersey................ | 30 | 26 | |
9 | 8 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 | |
27 | 23 | 119 | 96 | ||
3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | ||
District of Columbia........ | 8 | 8 | Ohio...................... | 67 | 63 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
10 | 10 | 196 | 98 | ||
1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||
58 | 50 | South Carolina............. | 7 | 7 | |
27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | ||
22 | 22 | 8 | 8 | ||
12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | ||
Kentuky | 12 | 12 | Utah..................... | 3 | 3 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | ||
20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | ||
12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | ||
Massachusetts.............. | 93 | 75 | 8 | 8 | |
Michigan.................. | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | |
5 | 5 |
The following statement reproduces the totals concerning the number of persons killed and injured in the United States for the year 1902:
Persons. | Killed. | Injured. |
Total................ | 1,218 | 47,429 |
Passengers | 265 | 26,690 |
122 | 3,699 | |
Others | 831 | 17,040 |
"Others" referred to in this statement, include persons on foot or riding in vehicles other than street cars who were killed or injured in collision with street cars. The number of persons reported as killed, 1,218, and injured, 47,429, form only an inappreciable percentage of the total number of passengers carried. - From a Bulletin published by the Census Bureau.
 
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