Title: Straight Time Man-Hours Worked, All Employees on Hourly Basis, Class I Railroads for United States Series ID: M08152USM443NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Millions of Service Hours Date Range: 1921-07-01 to 1943-08-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-17 2:28 PM CDT Notes: Data For 1921-1928 And 1933-1943 Include Switching And Terminal Companies; Data For 1929-1932 Exclude Switching And Terminal Companies. Data Include Construction Allowances In Train And Engine Services. Source: Interstate Commerce Commission, Bureau Of Statistics This NBER data series m08152 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08152 DATE VALUE 1921-07-01 294.7 1921-08-01 321.7 1921-09-01 313.4 1921-10-01 334.7 1921-11-01 313.5 1921-12-01 297.8 1922-01-01 279.0 1922-02-01 258.7 1922-03-01 301.2 1922-04-01 282.0 1922-05-01 305.8 1922-06-01 315.0 1922-07-01 270.6 1922-08-01 313.2 1922-09-01 321.0 1922-10-01 351.8 1922-11-01 340.9 1922-12-01 335.1 1923-01-01 343.8 1923-02-01 307.6 1923-03-01 358.4 1923-04-01 344.2 1923-05-01 366.9 1923-06-01 366.4 1923-07-01 365.9 1923-08-01 383.7 1923-09-01 350.7 1923-10-01 382.3 1923-11-01 345.9 1923-12-01 322.7 1924-01-01 330.0 1924-02-01 310.0 1924-03-01 334.2 1924-04-01 332.5 1924-05-01 337.3 1924-06-01 318.8 1924-07-01 330.0 1924-08-01 333.1 1924-09-01 331.0 1924-10-01 358.1 1924-11-01 319.7 1924-12-01 325.3 1925-01-01 327.5 1925-02-01 295.1 1925-03-01 326.9 1925-04-01 325.3 1925-05-01 327.2 1925-06-01 333.6 1925-07-01 339.8 1925-08-01 339.2 1925-09-01 331.5 1925-10-01 353.9 1925-11-01 322.2 1925-12-01 328.9 1926-01-01 318.6 1926-02-01 296.1 1926-03-01 340.3 1926-04-01 333.5 1926-05-01 336.7 1926-06-01 344.4 1926-07-01 350.0 1926-08-01 351.7 1926-09-01 341.3 1926-10-01 355.8 1926-11-01 336.4 1926-12-01 334.0 1927-01-01 319.3 1927-02-01 291.8 1927-03-01 336.3 1927-04-01 328.1 1927-05-01 334.0 1927-06-01 341.7 1927-07-01 333.2 1927-08-01 346.6 1927-09-01 326.9 1927-10-01 338.6 1927-11-01 313.6 1927-12-01 305.1 1928-01-01 296.2 1928-02-01 281.8 1928-03-01 312.7 1928-04-01 301.2 1928-05-01 324.2 1928-06-01 321.7 1928-07-01 316.9 1928-08-01 333.4 1928-09-01 307.3 1928-10-01 337.9 1928-11-01 306.3 1928-12-01 292.1 1929-01-01 300.4 1929-02-01 272.9 1929-03-01 308.0 1929-04-01 313.1 1929-05-01 326.5 1929-06-01 317.6 1929-07-01 330.8 1929-08-01 339.2 1929-09-01 313.1 1929-10-01 341.2 1929-11-01 303.6 1929-12-01 288.8 1930-01-01 289.8 1930-02-01 259.1 1930-03-01 286.3 1930-04-01 288.9 1930-05-01 294.6 1930-06-01 276.4 1930-07-01 275.5 1930-08-01 271.2 1930-09-01 258.6 1930-10-01 268.6 1930-11-01 233.3 1930-12-01 235.8 1931-01-01 232.9 1931-02-01 207.7 1931-03-01 231.9 1931-04-01 232.1 1931-05-01 230.3 1931-06-01 227.7 1931-07-01 226.9 1931-08-01 218.9 1931-09-01 207.3 1931-10-01 211.0 1931-11-01 183.6 1931-12-01 184.4 1932-01-01 176.8 1932-02-01 169.9 1932-03-01 186.4 1932-04-01 176.7 1932-05-01 174.5 1932-06-01 168.4 1932-07-01 158.1 1932-08-01 161.3 1932-09-01 156.3 1932-10-01 166.3 1932-11-01 157.2 1932-12-01 155.7 1933-01-01 148.1 1933-02-01 134.6 1933-03-01 146.4 1933-04-01 140.6 1933-05-01 152.0 1933-06-01 155.0 1933-07-01 160.8 1933-08-01 173.4 1933-09-01 166.4 1933-10-01 172.7 1933-11-01 158.4 1933-12-01 153.1 1934-01-01 159.8 1934-02-01 147.3 1934-03-01 171.7 1934-04-01 165.4 1934-05-01 178.0 1934-06-01 177.2 1934-07-01 173.6 1934-08-01 177.7 1934-09-01 162.7 1934-10-01 176.3 1934-11-01 158.1 1934-12-01 155.9 1935-01-01 164.5 1935-02-01 149.1 1935-03-01 165.5 1935-04-01 163.2 1935-05-01 169.8 1935-06-01 166.2 1935-07-01 172.1 1935-08-01 174.2 1935-09-01 163.5 1935-10-01 181.3 1935-11-01 164.5 1935-12-01 164.7 1936-01-01 173.1 1936-02-01 172.5 1936-03-01 180.8 1936-04-01 182.9 1936-05-01 184.0 1936-06-01 187.9 1936-07-01 193.3 1936-08-01 192.2 1936-09-01 191.4 1936-10-01 204.6 1936-11-01 185.3 1936-12-01 194.1 1937-01-01 187.3 1937-02-01 178.1 1937-03-01 205.0 1937-04-01 202.4 1937-05-01 204.6 1937-06-01 210.1 1937-07-01 211.1 1937-08-01 207.7 1937-09-01 196.8 1937-10-01 199.3 1937-11-01 179.5 1937-12-01 173.8 1938-01-01 162.1 1938-02-01 146.1 1938-03-01 165.1 1938-04-01 154.4 1938-05-01 153.2 1938-06-01 157.2 1938-07-01 157.8 1938-08-01 169.1 1938-09-01 165.5 1938-10-01 174.6 1938-11-01 164.8 1938-12-01 165.9 1939-01-01 162.4 1939-02-01 150.3 1939-03-01 173.4 1939-04-01 161.0 1939-05-01 171.3 1939-06-01 176.4 1939-07-01 173.8 1939-08-01 184.0 1939-09-01 179.0 1939-10-01 194.8 1939-11-01 182.5 1939-12-01 175.3 1940-01-01 179.4 1940-02-01 165.2 1940-03-01 175.3 1940-04-01 174.6 1940-05-01 182.2 1940-06-01 179.9 1940-07-01 190.6 1940-08-01 196.2 1940-09-01 184.1 1940-10-01 201.7 1940-11-01 182.8 1940-12-01 182.4 1941-01-01 187.0 1941-02-01 170.8 1941-03-01 194.6 1941-04-01 196.8 1941-05-01 210.7 1941-06-01 211.5 1941-07-01 223.9 1941-08-01 227.0 1941-09-01 221.6 1941-10-01 236.6 1941-11-01 213.3 1941-12-01 222.1 1942-01-01 220.4 1942-02-01 198.9 1942-03-01 226.5 1942-04-01 231.2 1942-05-01 235.0 1942-06-01 240.8 1942-07-01 246.6 1942-08-01 251.1 1942-09-01 243.8 1942-10-01 259.4 1942-11-01 238.9 1942-12-01 251.7 1943-01-01 246.6 1943-02-01 228.4 1943-03-01 261.0 1943-04-01 253.6 1943-05-01 252.6 1943-06-01 258.4 1943-07-01 261.7 1943-08-01 263.6