Ohio & Southern Traction Co. - Background
1911 - This Week in Columbus
Official Railroad Schedules - Time Table No. 24
Between South Columbus and the Hartman Stock Farm and Shadeville
Cars leave end S. High St. at 6:00 a.m. and every hour thereafter until 10 p.m. Last car leaves South Columbus at 11:30p.m. for Shadeville.
Cars leave Hartman Farm at 5:30a.m. and every hour until 10:30p.m. During the summer months half hour service on Sunday afternoon between South Columbus and Shadeville
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1918 Statistics
American Street Railway Investments
The Ohio & Southern Traction Co. - Office, 115 E. Rich St, Connects Shadeville and Hartman Stock Farm with Columbus.
President, S.B. Hartman, Columbus
Secretary, J.M. Buttler, Columbus
Treasurer & Claim Agent, E.S. Davis, Columbus
Auditor, Samual Mathews, Columbus
General Manager, E.C. Schwab, Columbus
General Freight, Passenger and Purchasing Agent, O.C. Manly, Columbus
Master Mechanic, Clark Miller, 1212 South High Street, Columbus
Energy purchased from Columbus Railway Light & Power Co. Repairshops at Hartman Farm.
7 miles: 4-8 1/2 gauge; three motor-passenger cars and 10 other cars; 1 electric locomotive.
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1924 Statistics
McGraw Electric Railway Directory
The Ohio & Southern Traction Co. - Office, 115 E. Rich St, Connects Shadeville and Hartman Stock Farm with Columbus.
President & Treasure, Earl S. Davis, Columbus
Vice President & Assistant Treasure, J.N. Spetnagel, Columbus
Secretary J.M. Buttler, 8 E. Broad Street,Columbus
Auditor, Samuel Matthews, Columbus
General Manager, Clark Miller, R.F.D. No. 1, Lockbourne.
Energy purchased from Columbus Railway Light & Power Co. Repairshops at Hartman Farm.
8.61 miles of track (6.85 miles first main track, 1.76 miles sidings). Three motor passenger cars, 1 trailer freight and two trailer service cars.