Saturday, June 25, 2011

Freight Rates, Illinois Central from Chicago to various destinations


Illinois Central Railroad and Memphis & St. Louis Packet Co.’s Joint Special Tariff
To and from Chicago, taking effect September 5, 1860:
Between Chicago &
1st Class
2nd Class
3rd Class
4th class
Flour in bbl by car load
Pork & Beef by do
Whiskey by bbl by car load
Memphis, Tenn.
.85
.70
.55
.15
.75
1.20
1.33
Atlanta, Ga.
1.90
.187
1.21
1.15
1.78
3.18
3.78
Macon, Ga.
2.08
1.87
1.47
1.31
1.93
3.63
4.88
Augusta, Ga.
2.15
1.62
1.59
1.25
1.93
3.60
4.53
Columbus, Ga.
2.15
1.69
1.59
1.35
2.13
3.93
4.78
Montgomery, Al.
2.20
1.13
1.63
1.35
2.18
3.93
4.78
Savannah, Ga.
2.50
1.87
1.37
1.45
2.23
4.43
5.23
Charleston, SC.
2.50
1.87
1.37
1.45
2.23
4.43
5.23
This tariff is to continue in force until changed, and is subject to rules and regulations of local tariff of Illinois Central Railroad.
Chicago Democrat, 7 September 1860, pg. 1, col. 3.

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