Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Nevada Transportation Company

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Nevada Transportation Company, hereinafter called the carrier, leases and operates the property of the Eureka Nevada Railway Company, which owns 84.030 miles of narrow-gauge main line extending from Palisade to Eureka, and 6.450 miles of yard tracks and sidings, all in the State of Nevada. The carrier owns no property other than equipment and roadway and shop machinery.


Corporate history.—The carrier was incorporated May 6, 1912, for a period of 50 years from that date, under the general laws of the State of California. The purpose for which the carrier was incorporated was to lease, purchase, and acquire the franchise, rights, and property of the Eureka Nevada, and to operate the same. The organization of the carrier was perfected on May 10, 1912. Its principal office is located at San Francisco, Calif.


Corporate history.—The Eureka Nevada was incorporated May 7, 1912, for a period of 100 years from May 7, 1912, under the general laws of the State of [?] The purpose for which it was incorporated was to buy [?]


DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY

The road owned by the Eureka Nevada on date of valuation was acquired as follow[sic]:

By purchase of property of the Eureka and Palisade Railway Company from George Whittell, of San Francisco, Calif., through special master's deed of foreclosure:
Palisade to Eureka May 8, 1912 84
Eureka to Ruby Hill May 8, 1912 4
Total 88