INTRODUCTION This brochure contains a general outline of operating data for the Canada Division, including the Amherstburg, Leamington, St.Clair and Niagara Subdivisions. Total mileage 363.12. This portion of t h e New York Central System extends from Windsor, Ontario, on the west to F o r t E r i c , Ontario, and Niagara Fall Ontario, on the east, with branch lines running from Essex to Amherstburg, Comber to Leamington, St.Thomas to Courtright, Eddys to Petrolia and Chippawa to Niagara-on-the-Lake. From Windsor to Fort Erie and Welland to Niagara Falls, the main line consists of 241.6 miles of double track, our branch lines a r e a l l single track with a total mileage of 121.52. Automatic Block System governs from Windsor to Fort Erie and Welland to Niagara Falls and is equipped with General Railway Signal Company i n t e r m i t t e n t inductive train stop. The entire double track is stone ballasted with treated tics and 127 p o u n d r a i l , with exception of 2.5 miles on the westbound track between Montrose and Welland, mileage N.F. 10.3 to N.F. 12.8, which i s 105 pound r a i l , the maximum speed being 80 M.P.H. St.Thomas, Ontario, is Division Headquarters, at which point are located the offices of the Division Superintendent, Division Engineer, Master Mechanic and Division Trainmaster, as well as all train dispatching forces, comprising one Chief Dispatcher, two Night Chief Dispatchers, one Relief Chief Dispatcher, together with eleven regular and extra Dispatchers covering two dispatching districts. Division Superintendent and Division Trainmaster are located at St.Thomas. Trainmasters are located at Fort Erie and Windsor; one Road Foreman and one Assistant Road Foreman are located at St.Thomas.
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INTRODUCTION
T h i s b r o c h u r e c o n t a i n s a g e n e r a l o u t l i n e of o p e r a t i n g d a t a f o r t h e Canada D i v i s i o n , i n c l u d i n g t h e A m h e r s t b u r g , L e a m i n g t o n , S t . C l a i r and N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n s . T o t a l m i l e a g e 363 .12 .
T h i s p o r t i o n of t h e New York C e n t r a l S y s t e m e x t e n d s from Windso r , O n t a r i o , on t h e w e s t t o F o r t E r i c , O n t a r i o , and N i a g a r a F a l l O n t a r i o , on t h e e a s t , w i t h b r a n c h l i n e s r u n n i n g f rom E s s e x t o A m h e r s t b u r g , Comber t o L e a m i n g t o n , S t . T h o m a s t o C o u r t r i g h t , Eddys t o P e t r o l i a and Chippawa t o N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e . From Windsor t o F o r t E r i e and W e l l a n d t o N i a g a r a F a l l s , t h e ma in l i n e c o n s i s t s of 241.6 m i l e s of d o u b l e t r a c k , ou r b r a n c h l i n e s a r e a l l s i n g l e t r a c k w i t h a t o t a l m i l e a g e o f 1 2 1 . 5 2 .
A u t o m a t i c B l o c k Sys t em g o v e r n s f rom Windsor t o F o r t E r i e and Wel land t o N i a g a r a F a l l s and i s e q u i p p e d w i t h G e n e r a l R a i l w a y S i g n a l Company i n t e r m i t t e n t i n d u c t i v e t r a i n s t o p . The e n t i r e doub l e t r a c k i s s t o n e b a l l a s t e d w i t h t r e a t e d t i c s and 127 pound r a i l , w i t h e x c e p t i o n of 2.5 m i l e s on t h e w e s t b o u n d t r a c k b e t w e e n Mont rose and W e l l a n d , m i l e a g e N . F . 1 0 . 3 t o N . F . 1 2 . 8 , w h i c h i s 105 pound r a i l , t h e maximum s p e e d b e i n g 80 M.P .H.
S t . T h o m a s , O n t a r i o , i s D i v i s i o n H e a d q u a r t e r s , a t which p o i n t a r e l o c a t e d t h e o f f i c e s of t h e D i v i s i o n S u p e r i n t e n d e n t , D i v i s i o n E n g i n e e r , M a s t e r Mechan ic and D i v i s i o n T r a i n m a s t e r , a s w e l l as a l l t r a i n d i s p a t c h i n g f o r c e s , c o m p r i s i n g one C h i e f D i s p a t c h e r , two N i g h t C h i e f D i s p a t c h e r s , one R e l i e f C h i e f D i s p a t c h e r , t o g e t h e r w i t h e l e v e n r e g u l a r and e x t r a D i s p a t c h e r s c o v e r i n g two d i s p a t c h i n g d i s t r i c t s . D i v i s i o n S u p e r i n t e n d e n t and D i v i s i o n T r a i n m a s t e r a r e l o c a t e d a t S t . T h o m a s . T r a i n m a s t e r s a r e l o c a t e d a t F o r t E r i e and Windso r ; one Road Foreman and one A s s i s t a n t Road Foreman a r e l o c a t e d a t S t . T h o m a s .
CANADA DIVISION
F o r t E r i e and N i a g a r a F a l l s t o W i n d s o r , O n t a r i o , 241.6 m i l e s ma in l i n e . N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n , S t . C l a i r S u b d i v i s i o n , L e a m i n g t o n S u b d i v i s i o n and A m h e r s t b u r g S u b d i v i s i o n .
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOPIC PAGES
GENERAL INFORMATION 1- 3 T r a c k a g e O p e r a t i o n Home t e r m i n a l s and s e n i o r i t y S e r v i c e - F r e i g h t
P a s s e n g e r Tonnage R a t i n g s R u l i n g G r a d e s
STATIONS - MAIN LINE 4-12
STATIONS - BRANCH LINES 12-17
REVENUE CARLOADS and REMITTANCES - MAIN LINE 17-19
INTERCHANGE - MAIN LINE 20
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE 21-26
TRAINS, LOADS and EMPTIES 27
SUMMARY OF YARD OPERATIONS 28
SWITCHING REVENUE - MAIN LINE 29
REVENUE CARLOADS and REMITTANCES - BRANCH LINES 30-33
INTERCHANGE - BRANCH LINES 34-36
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - BRANCH LINES 37-40
SWITCHING REVENUE - BRANCH LINES 41-42
SAFETY PERFORMANCE 43
MAPS OF TERMINALS
CANADA DIVISION 1 .
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241.6 m i l e s Windso r t o F o r t E r i e and W e l l a n d t o N i a g a r a F a l l s , O n t a r i o . Double T r a c k .
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A m h e r s t b u r g S u b d i v i s i o n . E s s e x t o A m h e r s t b u r g . S i n g l e T r a c k , 16 ,88 m i l e s . L e a m i n g t o n S u b d i v i s i o n . Comber t o L e a m i n g t o n . S i n g l e T r a c k , 13 .79 m i l e s . S t . C l a i r S u b d i v i s i o n , i n c l u d i n g Eddys t o P e t r o l i a B r a n c h . S i n g l e T r a c k , 76.44 m i l e s . N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n , Chippawa t o N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e , S i n g l e T r a c k , l 4 . 4 l m i l e s .
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A u t o m a t i c b l o c k s i g n a l s of t h e c o l o r l i g h t and s e a r c h l i g h t t y p e and G e n e r a l R a i l w a y S i g n a l Company i n t e r m i t t e n t i n d u c t i v e t r a i n s t o p i s i n u s e b e t w e e n Windsor and F o r t E r i e and W e l l a n d and N i a g a r a F a l l s w i t h c u r r e n t of t r a f f i c . C&O R a i l w a y o p e r a t e o v e r NYC t r a c k s b e t w e e n D e t r o i t and P e l t o n , b e t w e e n S t .Thomas and F o r t E r i e and b e t w e e n W e l l a n d and S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e (Tower 6 5 ) , F o r t h i s p r i v i l e g e t h e y p a y a r e n t a l and a w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n of o p e r a t i n g and m a i n t e n a n c e e x p e n s e . They o p e r a t e no p a s s e n g e r s e r v i c e i n Canada and a r e n o t p e r m i t t e d t o p e r f o r m l o c a l s e r v i c e a t any p o i n t on t h e j o i n t t r a c k s .
BRANCHES
A l l t r a i n s r e c e i v e t e r m i n a l c l e a r a n c e a t t h e i n i t i a l s t a t i o n w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n of t h e N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n wh ich i s e n t i r e l y w i t h i n M o n t r o s e Yard l i m i t s and t r a i n s o p e r a t e unde r t h e j u r i s d i c t i o n of t h e Y a r d m a s t e r .
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E n g i n e c r ews h o l d s e n i o r i t y o v e r e n t i r e D i v i s i o n i n b o t h r o a d and y a r d s e r v i c e , S t . T h o m a s i s t h e homo t e r m i n a l f o r a l l t r a i n c rews i n f r e i g h t s e r v i c e w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n of c e r t a i n a s s i g n e d l o c a l s , D e t r o i t , M i c h i g a n , i s t h e home t e r m i n a l f o r a l l t r a i n c rews i n main l i n e p a s s e n g e r s e r v i c e . B u f f a l o , N . Y . , i s t h e home t e r m i n a l f o r a l l t r a i n c rews i n j o i n t M i c h i g a n C e n t r a l - T o r o n t o , Hami l t on and B u f f a l o p a s s e n g e r s e r v i c e o p e r a t i n g b e t w e e n B u f f a l o , N . Y . , and H a m i l t o n , O n t a r i o , Yardmen a t M o n t r o s e , V i c t o r i a and We l l and have s e p a r a t e s e n i o r i t y r o s t e r s f o r e a c h p o i n t f o r a l l employees h i r e d p r e v i o u s t o December 5 , 1940, and j o i n t s e n i o r i t y r o s t e r f o r a l l employees h i r e d s u b s e q u e n t t o t h a t d a t e . Yardmen a t Windsor and S t .Thomas have s e p a r a t e s e n i o r i t y r o s t e r s . T r a n s f e r r u n s o p e r a t i n g b e t w e e n V i c t o r i a , W e l l a n d and M o n t r o s e a r e manned by t r a i n m e n from S t ,Thomas t r a i n m e n ' s s e n i o r i t y r o s t e r .
SERVICE - PASSENGER S i x p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s a r e o p e r a t e d e a s t w a r d Monday t h r o u g h F r i d a y and f i v e on S a t u r d a y and S u n d a y . A l l t r a i n s e x c e p t one o p e r a t e D e t r o i t t o B u f f a l o v i a F o r t E r i e , t h e one t r a i n o p e r a t e s D e t r o i t t o B u f f a l o v i a S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e and t h e F a l l s Road S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e t o B u f f a l o . F i v e p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s a r e o p e r a t e d w e s t w a r d f rom B u f f a l o t o D e t r o i t Monday t h r o u g h S a t u r d a y and f o u r on S u n d a y . I n a d d i t i o n , one m a i l and e x p r e s s t r a i n o p e r a t e s w e s t w a r d f rom B u f f a l o t o D e t r o i t d a i l y e x c e p t Monday and days f o l l o w i n g U n i t e d S t a t e s h o l i d a y s . A l l t r a i n s a r e r e q u i r e d t o p a s s I m m i g r a t i o n and Customs i n s p e c t i o n a t Windso r , F o r t E r i e and N i a g a r a F a l l s , O n t a r i o ,
SERVICE - FREIGHT Four m a n i f e s t f r e i g h t t r a i n s a r e n o r m a l l y o p e r a t e d e a s t w a r d l y d a i l y from Windsor t o S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e c a r r y i n g E a s t of DeWi t t , West of D e W i t t , Newberry J u n c t i o n and L e h i g h V a l l e y R a i l r o a d c o n n e c t i o n c a r s . I n a d d i t i o n , p r o v i d i n g s u f f i c i e n t c a r s a r e a v a i l a b l e , one o r two m a n i f e s t f r e i g h t t r a i n s o p e r a t e e a s t w a r d l y d a i l y from Windsor t o V i c t o r i a c a r r y i n g DL&W, PRR, E r i e and NYC c o n n e c t i o n c a r s . When c a r s v i a t h e F o r t E r i e Gateway a r e n o t of s u f f i c i e n t numbers t o w a r r a n t o p e r a t i n g a t r a i n , t h e s e c a r s a r e c a r r i e d on t h e head end of two of t h e m a n i f e s t e a s t b o u n d s and s e t o f f a t W e l l a n d , O n t a r i o , f o r movement v i a T r a n s f e r S e r v i c e f rom Wel l and t o V i c t o r i a . Fou r m a n i f e s t f r e i g h t t r a i n s a r e n o r m a l l y o p e r a t e d w e s t w a r d l y d a i l y f rom S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e t o W i n d s o r . I n a d d i t i o n , p r o v i d i n g s u f f i c i e n t c a r s a r e a v a i l a b l e , one o r two m a n i f e s t f r e i g h t t r a i n s o p e r a t e w e s t w a r d l y d a i l y f rom V i c t o r i a t o W i n d s o r . When s u f f i c i e n t c a r s a r e n o t a v a i l a b l e moving w e s t w a r d from V i c t o r i a t o w a r r a n t o p e r a t i n g a t r a i n , t h e s e c a r s a r e moved f rom V i c t o r i a t o Wel l and i n T r a n s f e r S e r v i c e and p i c k e d up by t h r o u g h w e s t b o u n d t r a i n s f rom S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e . A l l t r a i n s c a r r y i n g m a n i f e s t f r e i g h t a r e r e q u i r e d t o p a s s Customs i n s p e c t i o n a t W i n d s o r , V i c t o r i a a n d / o r Mon t rose and N i a g a r a F a l l s , O n t a r i o . M o n t r o s e - H a m i l t o n l o c a l o p e r a t e s b e t w e e n M o n t r o s e , O n t a r i o , and W e l l a n d , O n t a r i o , on NYC t r a c k s and f rom C o y l e Y a r d , W e l l a n d , t o H a m i l t o n , O n t a r i o , on T o r o n t o , H a m i l t o n and B u f f a l o R a i l w a y t r a c k s . TH&B c rews o p e r a t e t h i s t r a i n a p p r o x i m a t e l y n i n e mon ths o f t h e y e a r and NYC crews t h e r e m a i n i n g t h r e e mon ths i n o r d e r t o work o u t NYC c rews m i l e a g e e q u i t y b e t w e e n M o n t r o s e and W e l l a n d . T h i s t r a i n o p e r a t e s on a
3. t u r n a r o u n d b a s i s w i t h M o n t r o s e a s h e a d q u a r t e r s , p i c k i n g up and d r o p p i n g c a r s on t h e w e s t w a r d and e a s t w a r d p o r t i o n of t h e i r r u n s r e s p e c t i v e l y , a t Coy le Y a r d , W e l l a n d , w h i c h c a r s a r e h a n d l e d t o and from W e l l a n d on t h e V i c t o r i a - W e l l a n d T r a n s f e r .
A s s i g n e d l o c a l f r e i g h t t r a i n s o p e r a t e d a i l y e x c e p t Sunday from S t .Thomas t o M o n t r o s e and V i c t o r i a and f rom S t .Thomas t o Windsor i n b o t h d i r e c t i o n s s e r v i c i n g a l l i n t e r m e d i a t e s t a t i o n s e n r o u t e .
I n a d d i t i o n we o p e r a t e an a s s i g n e d l o c a l d a i l y e x c e p t Sunday i n t u r n a r o u n d s e r v i c e f rom S t .Thomas t o H a g e r s v i l l e .
S t . C l a i r S u b d i v i s i o n e x t r a o p e r a t e s o u t of S t .Thomas d a i l y Monday, Wednesday and F r i d a y ho C o u r t r i g h t , O n t a r i o , l a y i n g o v e r a t C o u r t r i g h t and d e p a r t i n g from t h a t p o i n t T u e s d a y , T h u r s d a y and S a t u r d a y , s e r v i c i n g a l l i n t e r m e d i a t e s t a t i o n s and o p e r a t e s b e t w e e n Eddys and P e t r o l i a when s e r v i c e r e q u i r e s .
A m h e r s t b u r g l o c a l o p e r a t e s d a i l y e x c e p t Sunday from Windsor t o E s s e x and E s s e x t o A m h e r s t b u r g and r e t u r n t o W i n d s o r , s e r v i c i n g a l l i n t e r m e d i a t e s t a t i o n s . I n a d d i t i o n , t h i s l o c a l when s e r v i c e r e q u i r e s c a n o p e r a t e a s f a r e a s t a s T i l b u r y u n d e r e x i s t i n g s c h e d u l e a g r e e m e n t .
L e a m i n g t o n l o c a l o p e r a t e s d a i l y e x c e p t Sunday from L e a m i n g t o n t o Comber and r e t u r n t o L e a m i n g t o n , s e r v i c i n g a l l i n t e r m e d i a t e s t a t i o n s . I n a d d i t i o n , t h i s l o c a l when s e r v i c e r e q u i r e s can o p e r a t e a s f a r e a s t a s F a r g o u n d e r e x i s t i n g s c h e d u l e a g r e e m e n t .
TONNAGE RATINGS (Tonnage p e r u n i t ) D i e s e l s GP-7 - F -7 Westbound S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e a n d / o r V i c t o r i a t o S t . T h o m a s 3000 - 2400 S t .Thomas t o Windsor 4450 - 3700 E a s t b o u n d Windsor t o S t . T h o m a s 4 2 5 0 - 3520 St .Thomas t o S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e a n d / o r V i c t o r i a 3600 - 2900
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M.P. 0.4.0 - N i a g a r a F a l l s , O n t a r i o + 0.836% g r a d e M.P. 1.00 - F a l l s View - 0.465% g r a d e M.P. 4 7 . 2 0 - Cayuga t o Ly thmore + 0.393% g r a d e M.P. 68.20 - W a t e r f o r d t o Windham + 0.405% g r a d e M.P. 119.30 - S t . C l a i r J c t . t o Shedden + 0.433% g r a d e M.P. 128.10 - I o n a t o D u t t o n + 0.360% g r a d e M.P. 153.00 - H i g h g a t e t o R i d g e t o w n - 0.381% g r a d e
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The Canada D i v i s i o n i s s i t u a t e d i n one of t h e f i n e s t a g r i c u l t u r a l s e c t i o n s of N o r t h A m e r i c a . The a r e a a d j a c e n t t o t h e r a i l r o a d i s n o t e d f o r a b u n d a n t c r o p s of a l l g r a i n s , t o b a c c o and f r u i t s .
FORT ERIE P o p u l a t i o n 8 7 0 0 . S t a t i o n f o r c e s c o n s i s t of Agent and F . E . 0 . 0 f i v e e m p l o y e e s , i n c l u d i n g p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n f o r c e of
t h r e e O p e r a t o r - C l e r k s , one Customs A t t e n d a n t and one C l e r k - B a g g a g e m a n . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e H o r t o n S t e e l Co. and P r a t t and Lambar t P a i n t C o . New p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n f a c i l i t y 1 9 5 0 . L a r g e C a n a d i a n I m m i g r a t i o n and Customs f o r c e p r o v i d e d accommoda t ions i n s t a t i o n b u i l d i n g . J u s t e a s t of t h e s t a t i o n i s t h e I n t e r n a t i o n a l B r i d g e u sed on t o l l b a s i s unde r c o n t r a c t w i t h t h e I n t e r n a t i o n a l B r i d g e Company, wh ich i s owned by t h e C a n a d i a n N a t i o n a l R a i l w a y s . NYC h a s t r a c k a g e r i g h t s f rom F o r t E r i e t o B l a c k Rock, N . Y . , o v e r t h i s b r i d g e on wh ich we o p e r a t e t o NYC B u f f a l o D i v i s i o n , t u r n i n g t o t h e r i g h t j u s t beyond B l a c k l o c k S t a t i o n and e n t e r i n g NYC t r a c k s a t Tower F f o r p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s * f r e i g h t t r a n s f e r r u n s t u r n t o t h e l e f t a t B l a c k Rock S t a t i o n t h r o u g h CNR y a r d s and c r o s s t h e NYC main l i n e a t Tower H t o e n t e r NYC M i l i t a r y Y a r d . E a s t e r n t e r m i n a l of t h e CNR, S t . T h o m a s D i v i s i o n , i s i m m e d i a t e l y s o u t h of NYC t r a c k s .
VICTORIA YARD T h i s i s a f l a t s w i t c h i n g y a r d c o m p r i s i n g 21 t r a c k s * F . E . 1 .2 E a s t b o u n d Y a r d , 10 t r a c k s , c a p a c i t y 548 c a r s .
Westbound Y a r d , 11 t r a c k s , c a p a c i t y 5 6 l c a r s . R e p a i r T r a c k s h o l d 27 c a r s . T h e r e i s a 1 0 - s t a l l e n g i n e -h o u s e , w i t h a t u r n t a b l e 100 f e e t l o n g . V i c t o r i a i s t h e e a s t e r n t e r m i n a l f o r a l l e a s t b o u n d f r e i g h t t r a i n s c a r r y i n g c a r s f o r t h e B l a c k Rock G a t e w a y . D e l i v e r i e s a r e made by y a r d power f rom V i c t o r i a t o t h e DL&W, E r i e , NYC B u f f a l o D i v i s i o n and PRR l o c a l c a r s a t B l ack Rock, New Y o r k . Westbound c a r s a r e h a n d l e d from t h e above c o n n e c t i o n s a t B l a c k Rock t o V i c t o r i a f o r s w i t c h i n g and g r o u p i n g f o r w e s t b o u n d t r a i n s , w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n of c a r s f rom t h e PRR. The PRR o p e r a t e s i n and b u t of V i c t o r i a Yard w i t h t h e i r own power and c rews from E a s t B u f f a l o , f o r w h i c h we pay a t t h e r a t e of 95 p e r c a r . We a l s o o p e r a t e a day and n i g h t t r a n s f e r r u n f rom V i c t o r i a t o W e l l a n d and r e t u r n , h a n d l i n g , i n a d d i t i o n t o NYC r o u t e d c a r s , c a r s t o and from t h e TH&B a t Coy le Y a r d , W e l l a n d . Yard f o r c e s c o n s i s t of G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , two Y a r d m a s t e r s , C h i e f Yard C l e r k , s i x Yard and Cus toms C l e r k s and f o u r m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . L o c o m o t i v e D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of one Fo reman and 14 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . Car D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t o f two F o r e m e n , one C l e r k and 24 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . Ave rage o f f i v e Yard E n g i n e s worked d a i l y . C a n a d i a n and U n i t e d S t a t e s Customs I n s p e c t o r s a r e h o u s e d a t V i c t o r i a Yard O f f i c e f o r t h e c o n v e n i e n c e of t h e NYC, t h u s e l i m i n a t i n g c o n s i d e r a b l e p a y r o l l o v e r t i m e and d e l a y t o f r e i g h t t r a i n s .
STEVENSVILLE F . E . 7.2 N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by F o r t E r i e .
NIAGARA FALLS P o p u l a t i o n 35000. I n d u s t r i a l c e n t r e . S t a t i o n f o r c e s N . F . 0 .4 c o n s i s t of A g e n t , C h i e f C l e r k , O p e r a t o r - C l e r k , f o u r
C l e r k s , one Warehouseman and one J a n i t o r . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s s e r v e d by Mont rose y a r d e n g i n e s a r e ; C a n a d i a n Carborundum C o . , N o r t h Amer ican Cyanamid C o . , K i m b e r l y C l a r k C o . , Amer ican Can C o . , N a b i s c o C o . , Dominion C h a i n C o . , Dominion Brake Shoe C o . , G e r b e r -O g i l v i e C o . , N i a g a r a Wire Weaving C o . , N a t i o n a l G r o c e r s , P r o v i n c i a l E n g i n e e r i n g C o . , Q u e e n s t o n Q u a r r i e s L t d . , and S t r a t e g i c - U d y M e t a l l u r g i c a l Co . The n o r t h end of t h e N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n s t a r t s a t N i a g a r a F a l l s , O n t a r i o , r u n n i n g t o N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e . The C a n a d i a n and U n i t e d S t a t e s Customs D e p a r t m e n t s have Customs i n s p e c t i o n b u i l d i n g s a t t h e wes t and e a s t e n d s of t h e N i a g a r a R i v e r B r i d g e , r e s p e c t i v e l y , wh ich a r c open t w e n t y - f o u r h o u r s d a i l y f o r i n s p e c t i o n p u r p o s e s .
VICTORIA PARK N . F . 1.6
MONTROSE JCT. N . F . 3.0
MONTROSE N . F , 4.1
Manned by C h i e f C l e r k o n l y , f i v e days p e r week . T h i s employee works f rom t h i s s t a t i o n f o r t h e c o n v e n i e n c e of s e v e r a l s m a l l i n d u s t r i e s l o c a t e d i n t h e immed ia t e v i c i n i t y .
S o u t h end of t h e N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n s t a r t s a t t h i s p o i n t , r u n n i n g t o Chippawa, O n t a r i o ,
M o n t r o s e Yard c o n s i s t s of 33 t r a c k s . E a s t b o u n d Yard 21 t r a c k s , c a p a c i t y 675 c a r s . Westbound Yard 12 t r a c k s , c a p a c i t y 712 c a r s . R e p a i r t r a c k s h o l d 40 c a r s . T h e r e i s an 8 - s t a l l e n g i n e h o u s e w i t h a t u r n t a b l e 85 f e e t l o n g . I n a d d i t i o n , t h e P a n - A m e r i c a n Yard i s i m m e d i a t e l y t o t h e s o u t h and p a r a l l e l s t h e e a s t b o u n d y a r d , 6 t r a c k s , w i t h c a p a c i t y of 182 c a r s , l e a s e d t o t h e C&O R a i l w a y who make d i r e c t d e l i v e r y w i t h y a r d t r a n s f e r s e r v i c e on c a r s s e t o f f by t h r o u g h t r a i n s , t o t h e L e h i g h V a l l e y R a i l r o a d and NYC a t S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e * Mont rose y a r d power s e r v i c e s t h e N i a g a r a F a l l s i n d u s t r i a l a r e a a s w e l l a s a l l p o i n t s on t h e N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n and o p e r a t e s i n t r a n s f e r s e r v i c e t o and f rom t h e NYC and LV a t S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e , N.Y. M o n t r o s e - H a m i l t o n f r e i g h t s e r v i c e o p e r a t e s f rom Mon t rose on a t u r n a r o u n d b a s i s and i s manned by a TH&B c rew n i n e months of t h e y e a r , t h e b a l a n c e by NYC c r e w s , t h i s i n o r d e r f o r NYC c rews t o p r o t e c t t h e i r e q u i t y on m i l e s r u n from M o n t r o s e t o W e l l a n d . Yard f o r c e s c o n s i s t of G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , two Y a r d m a s t e r s , C h i e f Yard C l e r k , f i v e Yard C l e r k s and s i x m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . L o c o m o t i v e D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of 14 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . Car D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of one F o r e m a n , one C l e r k , 12 Carmen and two m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . C a n a d i a n Customs I n s p e c t o r s a r e housed a t M o n t r o s e Yard O f f i c e f o r i n s p e c t i o n p u r p o s e s . Average of s i x e n g i n e s w o r k e d .
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W.X. N . F . 13 .7
WELLAND N . F . 1 4 . 2
WELLAND DRAWBRIDGE N . F . 1 4 . 5
PERRY N . F . 2 3 . 5
E. & 0 . N . F . 30 .5
I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s CNR W e l l a n d S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d - CNR 20 .83%, NYC b a l a n c e , l o s s w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n c h a r g e d t o C&O R a i l w a y .
P o p u l a t i o n 3 5 , 0 0 0 . I n d u s t r i a l c e n t r e . S t a t i o n f o r c e s c o n s i s t of Agent and n i n e e m p l o y e e s , i n c l u d i n g p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n f o r c e of t h r e e O p e r a t o r - C l e r k s . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e P a g e - H e r s e y C o . , E l e c t r o - M e t a l l u r g i c a l Company of Canada , J o h n Deere C o . , Wel land Tube C o . , P lymou th Cordage C o . , A t l a s S t e e l C o . , G e n e r a l T i r e & Rubber C o . , Canada P a c k e r s L t d . , R e l i a n c e E l e c t r i c & E n g i n e e r i n g C o . , C a n a d i a n F o u n d r y & F o r g i n g s C o . , Dominion Oxygen C o . , and t h e N a t i o n a l Carbon Co. of Canada . Yard f o r c e s c o n s i s t of one t r i c k Y a r d m a s t e r , one C h i e f Yard C l e r k and t h r e e Yard C l e r k s . Car D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of two Car I n s p e c t o r s , t h e day Car I n s p e c t o r , i n a d d i t i o n t o s e r v i c i n g c a r s a t W e l l a n d , a l s o makes r e p a i r s t o c a r s s e t o u t on l i n e w e s t t o E d w a r d s . T h r e e y a r d e n g i n e s work h e r e and power i s GP-7 owned by t h e TH&B u s e d u n d e r r e n t a l and m i l e a g e a g r e e m e n t . Westward s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 125 c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 125 c a r s .
D r a w b r i d g e o v e r W e l l a n d C a n a l , w a t e r r o u t e from Lake E r i e t o Lake O n t a r i o . D r a w b r i d g e o p e r a t o r s a l s o h a n d l e i n t e r l o c k i n g t o TH&B Coyle Yard i m m e d i a t e l y w e s t of D r a w b r i d g e . D u r i n g t h e y e a r 1 9 5 5 , t h e r e were 8044 b o a t s t h a t p a s s e d t h r o u g h t h i s c a n a l , and b r i d g e was swung 5354 t i m e s . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d TH&B 37 .85%; N i a g a r a , S t . C a t h a r i n e s & T o r o n t o R a i l w a y 24 .77%; NYC b a l a n c e , l e s s w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n c h a r g e d t o C&O R a i l w a y . The TH&B m a i n t a i n a y a r d known as Coy le Yard i m m e d i a t e l y wes t and n o r t h of t h e D r a w b r i d g e . Coylo Yard c o n s i s t s of s e v e n t h r o u g h t r a c k s w i t h c a p a c i t y of 55 c a r s e a c h and f i v e s t u b t r a c k s of 35 c a r c a p a c i t y e a c h . They o p e r a t e a s w i t c h e n g i n e 24 h o u r s d a i l y . N i a g a r a , S t . C a t h a r i n e s and T o r o n t o R a i l w a y c r o s s o u r r i g h t - o f - w a y j u s t w e s t of TH&B j u n c t i o n , c o n t r o l l e d by W e l l a n d D r a w b r i d g e O p e r a t o r . Westward s i d i n g 125 c a r c a p a c i t y . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g 125 c a r c a p a c i t y .
Wes tward s i d i n g , 125 c a r c a p a c i t y ; s t u b t r a c k on s o u t h s i d e h o l d s 20 c a r s .
C r o s s TH&B D u n n v i l l e S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h no c o n n e c t i o n . I n t e r l o c k i n g o p e n 1 1 . 0 0 a . m . t o 8 .00 p . m . d a i l y e x c e p t S a t u r d a y , Sunday and h o l i d a y s . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC w i t h TH&B b i l l e d 100% of e x p e n s e .
7. CANFIELD JCT. N . F . 3 9 . 1
I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s CNR D u n n v i l l e S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC - e x p e n s e d i v i d e d CNR 25%, NYC b a l a n c e , l e s s w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n c h a r g e d t o C&O R a i l w a y . Westward s i d i n g 119 c a r c a p a c i t y , E a s t w a r d s i d i n g 119 c a r c a p a c i t y . T r a c k s o u t h of C a n f i e l d J c t . p a r a l l e l i n g NYC t r a c k s i s t h e CNR o v e r w h i c h t h e Wabash R a i l r o a d o p e r a t e s t h r o u g h s e r v i c e Windsor t o N i a g a r a F a l l s and F o r t E r i e .
EDWARD N . F . 4 3 . 9 S t u b t r a c k , n o r t h s i d e , c a p a c i t y 25 c a r s .
HAGERSVILLE P o p u l a t i o n 17%0. I n t e r l o c k i n g open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . N . F . 5 5 . 9 C r o s s CNR H a g e r s v i l l e S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n .
M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC - e x p e n s e d i v i d e d CNR 26.47% b a l a n c e NYC, l e s s w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n c h a r g e d t o C&O R a i l w a y . Manned by Agent and C l e r k , s i x and f i v e days p e r week, r e s p e c t i v e l y . Three l a r g e s t i n d u s t r i a l s t o n e q u a r r i e s i n Canada l o c a t e d h e r e , f u r n i s h i n g s t o n e f o r r o a d c o n s t r u c t i o n work and r a i l r o a d b a l l a s t . S e r v e d by r o a d c rew i n t u r n a r o u n d s e r v i c e from S t . T h o m a s . A l l s t o n e we ighed a t H a g e r s v i l l e on t r a c k s c a l e s , l o c a t e d on NYC t r a c k a t H a g e r s v i l l e Q u a r r i e s L t d . Westward s i d i n g , "Old N o r t h " c a p a c i t y 84 c a r s . Westward s i d i n g , "New N o r t h " c a p a c i t y 115 c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 112 c a r s . I n t e r c h a n g e t r a c k s : No. 1 c a p a c i t y 31 c a r s , No. 2 c a p a c i t y 27 c a r s , No. 3 c a p a c i t y 27 c a r s .
AIR PORT SWITCH E n t r a n c e t o t r a c k s e r v i c i n g t h e C a n a d i a n Army C e n t r a l N . F . 5 9 . 4 O r d i n a n c e Depot No. 27 f rom e a s t w a r d ma in t r a c k .
VILLA NOVA N . F . 63 .3
WATERFORD N . F . 68 .2
WINDHAM N . F . 74 .8
LaSALETTE N . F . 78 .9
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t H a g e r s v i l l e .
P o p u l a t i o n 18%0. F a r m i n g communi ty . J u n c t i o n w i t h TH&B R a i l w a y W a t e r f o r d S u b d i v i s i o n and Lake E r i e & N o r t h e r n R a i l w a y , owned by CPR and wh ich o p e r a t e s B r a n t f o r d t o P o r t D o v e r . Manned by Agen t and one O p e r a t o r . Open 8 . 0 0 a . m . t o 4 . 0 0 p . m . d a i l y e x c e p t S a t u r d a y and S u n d a y . Open 6 . 0 5 p . m . t o 2 . 0 5 a .m . d a i l y e x c e p t S a t u r d a y . TH&B p a r t i c i p a t e i n Agent and O p e r a t o r ' s wages t o t h e e x t e n t of 50%. Westward s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 13% c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 125 c a r s . Team T r a c k c a p a c i t y 16 c a r s . No. 2 N o r t h c a p a c i t y 6% c a r s . No. 2 S o u t h c a p a c i t y 57 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t W a t e r f o r d .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agen t a t T i l l s o n b u r g . E a s t w a r d S i d i n g c a p a c i t y 126 c a r s . Team t r a c k c a p a c i t y 3 c a r s .
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HAWTREY N . F . 8 0 . 1
TILLSONBURG N . F . 90 .5
BROWNSVILLE N , F . 9 6 . 5
SPRINGFIELD N . F . 101 .9
AYLMER N . F . 104 .4
YARMOUTH N . F . 111 .4
BALL N . F . 114.2 ST.THOMAS N . F . 115 .1
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agen t a t T i l l s o n b u r g .
A g r i c u l t u r a l c e n t r e , manned by Agen t f i v e days p e r week. Westward s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 125 c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 20 c a r s . Team t r a c k c a p a c i t y 25 c a r s . West e n d of t eam t r a c k l e a d s t o i n t e r c h a n g e t r a c k t o t h e CPR and CNR. We c r o s s o v e r CPR and CNR on l o w e r l e v e l w e s t of s t a t i o n .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t T i l l s o n b u r g .
F a r m i n g communi ty ; manned by Agen t f i v e days p e r w e e k . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 119 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t S p r i n g f i e l d .
I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s CNR St .Thomas S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h no c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d CNR 40%, NYC b a l a n c e , l e s s w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n c h a r g e d t o C&O R a i l w a y .
E n t r a n c e t o S t .Thomas Y a r d .
P o p u l a t i o n 2 0 , 0 0 0 . C o u n t y s e a t of E l g i n C o u n t y . D i v i s i o n o f f i c e s l o c a t e d h e r e . S t a t i o n f o r c e s c o n s i s t of Agent and 13 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s , i n c l u d i n g p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n f o r c e of T i c k e t A g e n t , T i c k e t C l e r k , Crew D i s p a t c h e r , two Crew D i s p a t c h e r - B a g g a g e m e n , Baggageman and J a n i t o r . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s i n c l u d e t h e Canada I r o n F o u n d r i e s L t d . , Timken R o l l e r B e a r i n g C o . , C l e v i t e G r a p h i t e Bronze C o . , C a n a d i a n Bronze C o . , W e a t h e r h e a d Co . o f C a n a d a , R i d g e Too l C o . , V ick Chemica l C o . , A l l i s C h a l m e r s C o . , E r i e I r o n Works, S t .Thomas M e t a l S i g n s L t d . , - V i c t o r G a s k e t C o . , V i o - B i n C o . , J a e g e r Machine Co . o f C a n a d a , C o n t i n e n t a l Motors and C l a r k E q u i p m e n t C o . W o o d s t o c k - S t . T h o m a s S u b d i v i s i o n of t h e CPR c o n n e c t s w i t h NYC a t C i t y ' s e a s t e r n l i m i t s and CPR t r a i n s o p e r a t e i n t o NYC p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n and y a r d . NYC t i c k e t and f r e i g h t o f f i c e s h a n d l e CPR b u s i n e s s u n d e r j o i n t a r r a n g e m e n t . CPR e n g i n e s a r e s e r v i c e d a t NYC e n g i n e h o u s e . C&O R a i l w a y d i v i s i o n p o i n t f o r Canada . Ave rage o f 3 . 5 w e s t b o u n d a n d 5 . 5 e a s t b o u n d C&O t r a i n s o p e r a t e o v e r NYC d a i l y b e t w e e n S t .Thomas and N i a g a r a F a l l s a n d / o r F o r t E r i e . F o r t h i s p r i v i l e g e , t h e y pay a r e n t a l and a w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n of o p e r a t i n g and m a i n t e n a n c e e x p e n s e . They o p e r a t e no p a s s e n g e r s e r v i c e i n C a n a d a . London & P o r t S t a n l e y R a i l w a y ( e l e c t r i c l i n e ) owned and o p e r a t e d by t h e C i t y of L o n d o n , p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s c o n n e c t w i t h NYC p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s a t NYC p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n . NYC f r e i g h t b u s i n e s s b e t w e e n S t . T h o m a s and London i s h a n d l e d by L&PS R a i l w a y u n d e r c o n t r a c t .
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S t ,Thomas Yard i s a f l a t s w i t c h i n g y a r d , c o m p r i s i n g s i x t h r o u g h t r a c k s , one r u n n i n g t r a c k , s c a l e t r a c k , c a b o o s e t r a c k and 12 s t u b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n t r a c k s , w i t h t o t a l c a p a c i t y o f 1303 c a r s . Two r e p a i r t r a c k s h o l d 30 c a r s , two h o u s e t r a c k s h o l d 11 c a r s and one team t r a c k accommodates 12 c a r s . S t , T h o m a s i s home t e r m i n a l f o r f r e i g h t c r e w s o p e r a t i n g b e t w e e n S t .Thomas and Windsor and S t .Thomas t o S u s p e n s i o n B r i d g e a n d / o r V i c t o r i a . A l s o home t e r m i n a l f o r p a s s e n g e r e n g i n e c rews o p e r a t i n g b e t w e e n S t . T h o m a s and D e t r o i t and S t .Thomas and B u f f a l o ( C e n t r a l T e r m i n a l ) * E n g i n e h o u s e ha s 24. s t a l l s ; 8 o c c u p i e d by t h e M a i n t e n a n c e of Way D e p a r t m e n t e x c l u s i v e l y ; 8 o c c u p i e d by t h e M a i n t e n a n c e of Way and E l e c t r i c a l D e p a r t m e n t s j o i n t l y ; 7 a c t i v e s t a l l s and one r e t i r e d i n p l a c e * T h e r e i s an 85 f o o t t u r n t a b l e and d i e s e l f u e l o i l s t o r a g e of 20,000 g a l l o n s . T h e r e i s a l s o a g e n e r a l mach ine shop and D i v i s i o n S t o r e h o u s e . Yard f o r c e s c o n s i s t of G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , N i g h t G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , t r i c k Y a r d m a s t e r , C h i e f Yard C l e r k and two Yard C l e r k s . Locomot ive D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of f o u r Foremen , t h r e e E n g i n e D i s p a t c h e r s and E n g i n e Crew C a l l e r s , and 33 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s * Car D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of Foreman and 4 5 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s * Shop f o r c e s c o n s i s t of C h i e f E n g i n e e r , A s s i s t a n t C h i e f E n g i n e e r and 28 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s * S t o r e k e e p e r f o r c e s c o n s i s t of D i v i s i o n S t o r e k e e p e r , C h i e f C l e r k and 29 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . P r o p e r t y P r o t e c t i o n D e p a r t m e n t h e a d q u a r t e r s a r e l o c a t e d a t S t . T h o m a s , w h i c h i n c l u d e s C a p t a i n , L i e u t e n a n t , two S e r g e a n t s and 10 P a t r o l m e n , s t a t i o n e d a s f o l l o w s : C a p t a i n , L i e u t e n a n t and one P a t r o l m a n a t S t . T h o m a s ; one S e r g e a n t and two P a t r o l m e n a t W i n d s o r ; one S e r g e a n t and two P a t r o l m e n a t F o r t E r i e ; t h r e e P a t r o l m e n a t M o n t r o s e ; one P a t r o l m a n a t N i a g a r a F a l l s ; and one P a t r o l m a n a t W e l l a n d . T h r o e y a r d e n g i n e s a r e w o r k e d .
LONDON P o p u l a t i o n 100 ,000 . S i t u a t e d 18 m i l e s n o r t h of S t .Thomas and s e r v e d by t h e NYC. F r e i g h t t r a f f i c i s h a n d l e d under c o n t r a c t by t h e L&PS R a i l w a y on a p e r c a r c h a r g e b a s i s . S t a t i o n f o r c e s c o n s i s t of A g e n t , T i c k e t Agent and C l e r k -Warehouseman, P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s i n c l u d e G e n e r a l S t e e l w a r e s L t d . , L a b a t t ' s B r e w e r y , K e l l o g g ' s of Canada , G e n e r a l M o t o r s D i e s e l , K e l v i n a t o r Co . of Canada . L o c a t e d on NYC owned t r a c k s a t London a r e : I m p e r i a l F u e l s ( c o a l ) , S t e r l i n g F u e l s ( o i l ) , Sansone F r u i t C o . , F a c e y C o a l C o . , and E l l i s - H o w a r d ( e l e c t r i c a l a p p l i a n c e s ) .
BX I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s London and N . F . 115.2 P o r t S t a n l e y R a i l w a y , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . C&0 e n t e r w e s t
end o f S t . T h o m a s y a r d a t t h i s p o i n t , i n t e r l o c k i n g . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d - L&PS 22.86%, C&O w h e e l a g e p r o p o r t i o n of 10.71% of t o t a l , l e s s a r b i t r a r y o f $63 .56 p e r m o n t h , b a l a n c e NYC.
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RIDGETOWN N . F . 158.7
MULL N . F . 164.6 FARGO N . F . 169.6
CHARING CROSS N . F . 171.9
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FLETCHER N . F . 182.3
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F a r m i n g C e n t r e , p o p u l a t i o n 1040. Manned by Agent f i v e d a y s p e r w e e k . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e E r i e F l o o r i n g Co . and West L o r n e Lumber Co. N o r t h s t u b t r a c k c a p a c i t y 45 c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 125 c a r s .
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I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s C&O S a r n i a S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d C&O 50% of A g e n t ' s wages on a f i v e d a y b a s i s p l u s $10 .00 p e r month a r b i t r a r y of one N i g h t O p e r a t o r - L e v e r m a n ' s w a g e s . Westward s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 119 c a r s . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 123 c a r s .
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COMBER N . F . 195 .8
RUSCOMB N . F . 200 .8
WOODSLEE N . F . 204 .8
ESSEX N . F . 210 .3
MAIDSTONE N . F . 215.0
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TOWER 4 N . F . 221.9
WINDSOR N . F . 224.7
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P o p u l a t i o n Windso r p r o p e r 128000. G r e a t e r Windsor l 5 7 0 0 0 . S t a t i o n f o r c e s c o n s i s t of A g e n t , Ch ie f C l e r k and m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s , I n c l u d i n g p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n f o r c e of 3 O p e r a t o r - T i c k e t C l e r k s , t h r e e O p e r a t o r - L e v e r m e n , two B a g g a g e m e n - J a n i t o r s and one J a n i t o r . O p e r a t o r - L e v e r m e n a t t h i s l o c a t i o n h a n d l e i n t e r l o c k i n g f o r p a s s e n g e r and f r e i g h t r u n s t o and from D e t r o i t t h r o u g h t h e D e t r o i t R i v e r T u n n e l , u n d e r t h e o r d e r s of Y a r d m a s t e r a t l 5 t h S t r e e t Tower , D e t r o i t . I n t e r n a t i o n a l b o u n d a r y i s i n t h e c e n t r e of t u n n e l , which i s l . 5 7 m i l e s l o n g . Grade - e a s t b o u n d 1.50%; wes tbound 2%. D i s t a n c e f rom Windsor s t a t i o n t o D e t r o i t s t a t i o n 2 .78 m i l e s . C a n a d i a n P a c i f i c R a i l w a y p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s o p e r a t e o v e r NYC t r a c k s f rom a p o i n t j u s t e a s t of p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n , u s i n g E s s e x T e r m i n a l R a i l w a y t o r e a c h NYC t r a c k s . Under an a g r e e m e n t , t h e CPR make u s e of NYC Windsor p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n and t u n n e l . C&0 t h r o u g h t r a i n s a l s o o p e r a t e t h r o u g h t u n n e l f rom P e l t o n t o D e l r a y , D e t r o i t , where t h e y make c o n n e c t i o n w i t h C&0 Yard a t Rougemere . C&O U n i t e d S t a t e s c r ews a l s o o p e r a t e t h r o u g h t u n n e l f rom D e l r a y t o CPR a t W i n d s o r , h a n d l i n g l o c a l c a r s r o u t e d C&0 and CPR w i t h t u r n o u t t o CPR j u s t e a s t of Windso r p a s s e n g e r s t a t i o n . L a r g e C a n a d i a n I m m i g r a t i o n and Customs f o r c e p r o v i d e d accommoda t ions i n s t a t i o n b u i l d i n g . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s i n c l u d e F o r d Motor Co . of C a n a d a , C h r y s l e r Motor C o . , G e n e r a l Moto r s of Canada , Pos tum C e r e a l C o . ,
F a r m i n g communi ty . Manned by Agen t f i v e days p e r week. P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e M c C o l l - F r o n t e n a c O i l C o . , and Comber F a r m e r s . L e a m i n g t o n S u b d i v i s i o n s t a r t s h e r e .
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C a n a d i a n I n d u s t r i e s L i m i t e d , Hi ram Walker D i s t i l l e r i e s , and m a n u f a c t u r e r s of s t r u c t u r a l s t e e l , a u t o a c c e s s o r i e s , c o s m e t i c s , etc.^ Windsor Yard i s a two hump y a r d , one c l a s s i f i c a t i o n e a s t b o u n d and one c l a s s i f i c a t i o n wes tbound* n o t e q u i p p e d w i t h r e t a r d e r s . M a n u a l l y o p e r a t e d and c a r s h a n d l e d down-g rade by Car R i d e r s on e a s t b o u n d hump o n l y . C a r s a r e p u l l e d i n t o e a s t b o u n d r e c e i v i n g y a r d by t u n n e l c rews f o r f u r t h e r h a n d l i n g by W i n d s o r y a r d power . Westbound c a r s a r e p l a c e d i n w e s t b o u n d e l e c t r i c y a r d by Windsor y a r d power f o r f u r t h e r a n c e t o D e t r o i t by t u n n e l c r ews . P r e v i o u s t o December 22, 1953; D e t r o i t T u n n e l was e l e c t r i f i e d and a l l p a s s e n g e r and f r e i g h t b u s i n e s s was h a n d l e d t h r o u g h t u n n e l by e l e c t r i c m o t o r s . T u n n e l was a i r - c o n d i t i o n e d and a l l o p e r a t i o n t h r o u g h t u n n e l i s now h a n d l e d by D i e s e l p o w e r . Make 19 c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s e a s t b o u n d and 27 w e s t b o u n d . Tower 3 i s i n t e r l o c k i n g , manned 24 h o u r s d a i l y , l o c a t e d a t j u n c t i o n of e a s t b o u n d e l e c t r i c y a r d , e a s t b o u n d r e c e i v i n g y a r d , w e s t b o u n d c l a s s i f i c a t i o n y a r d and w e s t b o u n d e l e c t r i c y a r d . Yard c o n s i s t s o f 80 t r a c k s , t o t a l c a p a c i t y 3903 c a r s . E a s t b o u n d R e p a i r T r a c k s h o l d 33 c a r s . Westbound R e p a i r T r a c k s h o l d 40 c a r s . The m a j o r i t y of c a r s r e p a i r e d on Westbound R e p a i r T r a c k s a r e a u t o d e v i c e c a r s f o r l o a d i n g a t D e t r o i t . E n g i n e h o u s e h a s 29 s t a l l s , 10 of wh ich a r e r e t i r e d i n p l a c e ; t h e r e i s a 100 f o o t t u r n t a b l e and d i e s e l f u e l o i l s t o r a g e of 4 4 , 0 0 0 g a l l o n s . Yard f o r c e s c o n s i s t of G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , N i g h t G e n e r a l Y a r d m a s t e r , s i x Y a r d m a s t e r s , C h i e f Yard C l e r k and 31 m i s c e l l a n e o u s C l e r k s . L o c o m o t i v e D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of t h r e e Foremen , f o u r C l e r k - E n g i n e Crew C a l l e r s , and 18 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s . Car D e p a r t m e n t f o r c e s c o n s i s t of e i g h t F o r e m e n , two C l e r k s and 85 m i s c e l l a n e o u s e m p l o y e e s , 68 of whom a r e Car R e p a i r e r s and I n s p e c t o r s . Empire S t a t e I c e Co . i s l o c a t e d h e r e w i t h dock c a p a c i t y f o r i c i n g 19 c a r s s i m u l t a n e o u s l y . C a n a d i a n Customs I n s p e c t o r s a r e l o c a t e d a t Tower 2 , Tower 3 and Windsor Yard O f f i c e . One U n i t e d S t a t e s Customs O f f i c e r i s l o c a t e d a t W i n d s o r Yard O f f i c e f o r c l e a r a n c e of c e r t a i n c o m m o d i t i e s w h i c h a r e n o t d u t i a b l e , a s f a r a s e n t r a n c e t o U n i t e d S t a t e s i s c o n c e r n e d . E l e v e n y a r d e n g i n e s worked h e r e .
13*
NIAGARA SUBDIVISION - CHIPPAWA TO NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE
CHIPPAWA 0.00
C.N.R. CROSSING 4 .96
C.N.R. CROSSING 5.65
ST.DAVID 8.96
P o p u l a t i o n 1600. Manned by Agent and C l e r k f i v e days p e r week. P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r y N o r t o n Company L t d . who make a l l t y p e s of a b r a s i v e s . S e r v e d by M o n t r o s e Yard c r e w s .
Two-Arm S i g n a l , t o p arm g o v e r n s movements on NYC. O p e r a t e d by CNR. A l l t r a i n s and e n g i n e s mus t s t o p b e f o r e c r o s s i n g .
I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s CNR G r i m s b y S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d b y CNR, e x p e n s e CNR 100%.
S e r v e d by Agen t f rom N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e . H e a r t of t h e N i a g a r a f r u i t b e l t . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r y C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d ,
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE 16.99
Manned b y Agent f i v e d a y s p e r week . H i s t o r i c a l c e n t r e , F o r t George l o c a t e d h e r e . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r y Canada P a c k e r s L t d ,
N i a g a r a S u b d i v i s i o n i s e n t i r e l y w i t h i n Mont rose Yard l i m i t s and s e r v e d by Mon t rose Y a r d c r e w s .
RULING GRADES S o u t h t o N o r t h
M.P . 6 .95 t o M.P . 8 .14 - 1.90% M.P . 8 .14 t o M.P . 10 .64 - 1.86% M.P . 14 .74 t o M.P . 16 .94 - 1.53%
(+ a s c e n d i n g g r a d e , - d e s c e n d i n g g r a d e )
14.
ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION - ST.CLAIR JCT. TO COURTRIGHT
ST.CLAIR JCT. 4 .23
AIR LINE CROSSING 5.*40
MUNCEY 13.54 MELBOURNE 19.27
C.N.R. CROSSING 22.29
C . P . R . CROSSING 24.50
WALKERS 29 .89
ALVINSTON 35.28
INWOOD 40.99
HOLMESDALE 44.98
OIL CITY 48.19
PETROLIA JCT. 50.17
BRIGDEN 56.56
S t . C l a i r S u b d i v i s i o n s t a r t s h e r e . See page 10 . T r a i n R e g i s t e r S t a t i o n ,
I n t e r l o c k i n g . C r o s s CNR Chatham S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h no c o n n e c t i o n . S i g n a l s s e t f o r movement on CNR, i n t e r l o c k i n g m a n u a l l y o p e r a t e d by NYC crews f o r NYC movemen t s . M a i n t a i n e d b y NYC, e x p e n s e d i v i d e d ; CNR p a y s f i r s t $74 .95 p e r month , NYC 66.67% of b a l a n c e .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t ,
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t , S i d i n g f o r 29 c a r s .
I n t e r l o c k i n g . C r o s s CNR Longwood S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h no c o n n e c t i o n . S i g n a l s s e t f o r movements on CNR, i n t e r l o c k i n g m a n u a l l y o p e r a t e d b y NYC crews f o r NYC m o v e m e n t s . M a i n t a i n e d by NYC; e x p e n s e d i v i d e d - NYC p a y s f i r s t $66.57 p e r month , CNR
50% of b a l a n c e .
A u t o m a t i c i n t e r l o c k i n g . C r o s s CPR Windsor S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h no c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d by CPR, e x p e n s e CPR 100%.
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t . S i d i n g f o r 14 c a r s .
F a r m i n g communi ty , manned by Agent f i v e days p e r week . S i d i n g f o r 14 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t , S i d i n g f o r 12 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n A g e n t . S i d i n g f o r 25 c a r s . T r a i n R e g i s t e r s t a t i o n .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by T r a i n Agent* S i d i n g f o r 24 c a r s . T r a i n R e g i s t e r s t a t i o n .
F a r m i n g communi ty , manned by Agent f i v e days p e r week . Two s i d i n g s , N o r t h h o l d s 8 c a r s , S o u t h h o l d s 20 c a r s .
KIMBALLS 59.81 N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t B r i g d e n .
1 5 . COURTRIGHT JCT, 65.82
COURTRIGHT 66.38
PETROLIA 0.00
I n t e r c h a n g e w i t h C&O R a i l w a y . Handled by Agent a t B r i g d e n . C r o s s C&O S a r n i a S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . Two-arm s i g n a l , l o w e r arm g o v e r n s movements on NYC. S i g n a l s s e t f o r movement on C&O. M a n u a l l y o p e r a t e d by NYC crews f o r NYC movem e n t s . M a i n t a i n e d b y C&O R a i l w a y , e x p e n s e 100% C&O. We have a Wye l o c a t e d a t C o u r t r i g h t J c t . f o r t u r n i n g e n g i n e . S i d i n g f o r 19 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y . h a n d l e d by Agent a t B r i g d e n . T r a i n R e g i s t e r s t a t i o n . L o c o m o t i v e D e p a r t m e n t have an Eng ine Watchman s t a t i o n e d h e r e t o w a t e r and c o a l e n g i n e l a y i n g o v e r n i g h t .
ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION - PETROLIA TO EDDYS
P o p u l a t i o n 3100. Manned by Agent f i v e days p e r weeks I n t e r c h a n g e w i t h CNR. P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e : N a t i o n a l S t e e l Drums L t d . , R e l i a n c e P e t r o l e u m Ltd. , and C a n a d i a n O i l R e f i n e r i e s . T r a i n R e g i s t e r s t a t i o n ?
PETROLIA JCT. 4 . 8 8
OIL CITY 6.86
See p a g e 14.
See page 1 4 .
OIL SPRINGS 9,25
EDDYS 12.04
F a r m i n g communi ty , manned by Agent f i v e days p e r weeks Two s i d i n g s , N o r t h h o l d s 7 c a r s , S o u t h h o l d s 13 c a r s .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t O i l S p r i n g s .
We o p e r a t e F r e i g h t S e r v i c e o n l y on t h e S t . C l a i r S u b d i v i s i o n . one t r a i n d a l l y o p e r a t i n g w e s t b o u n d S t . T h o m a s t o C o u r t r i g h t Mondays, Wednesdays and F r i d a y s . , and C o u r t r i g h t t o S t , T h o m a s T u e s d a y s , T h u r s d a y s and S a t u r d a y s . T r a i n Agen t a c c o m p a n i e s t r a i n e a c h t r i p t o h a n d l e work a t s t a t i o n s where no a g e n t i s e m p l o y e d .
RULING GRADES
E a s t t o West
M.P . 1 9 . 3 t o M.P . 2 2 . 3 + 0.39% M.P. 2 2 . 3 t o M.P . 2 9 . 9 + 0.38% M.P. 5 9 . 8 t o M.P . 6 6 . 4 - 0.71%
a s c e n d i n g g r a d e , - d e s c e n d i n g g r a d e )
16 .
LEAMINGTON SUBDIVISION
COMBER 0.00
STAPLES 5.40
BLYTHESWOOD 8.79
C. & O. CROSSING 13.44
LEAMINGTON 13.79
See page 1 1 ,
Manned b y C a r e t a k e r - A g e n t . S a l a r y $65.00 p e r mon th .
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t Comber.
I n t e r l o c k i n g , open 24 h o u r s d a i l y . C r o s s C&O Windsor S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d and o p e r a t e d by C&O; e x p e n s e C&O 100%.
S o u t h e r n p o i n t i n C a n a d a . F r u i t and v e g e t a b l e a r e a , P o p u l a t i o n 7700. Manned by Agent and C l e r k , s i x and f i v e days p e r week , r e s p e c t i v e l y . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s a r e , H . J . He inz Co. L t d . , Hodge Tobacco Co . L t d . , I m p e r i a l Tobacco Co . L t d . , C e n t r a l F r u i t Co, L t d . , and B r u d n e r P r o d u c e C o . One s t a l l e n g i n e h o u s e l o c a t e d h e r e and Locomot ive D e p a r t m e n t have an Eng ine Watchman s t a t i o n e d h e r e t o c o a l and w a t c h e n g i n e o v e r n i g h t .
We o p e r a t e F r e i g h t S e r v i c e o n l y on t h e L e a m i n g t o n S u b d i v i s i o n s i x days p e r week . T h i s i s a n a s s i g n e d l o c a l w i t h home t e r m i n a l f o r e n g i n e and t r a i n c r e w s a t L e a m i n g t o n .
RULING GRADES N o r t h t o S o u t h
Comber t o M.P . 3 .30 + 0,45% M.P. 8.80 t o M.P. 1 3 . 8 0 - 0.61% M.P. 13 .80 t o M.P . 1 5 . 9 0 - 0.85% L e a m i n g t o n t o S e a C l i f f P a r k - 0.85%
(+ a s c e n d i n g g r a d e , - d e s c e n d i n g g r a d e )
1 7 .
AMHERSTBURG SUBDIVISION
ESSEX 0.00 See page 1 1 .
C . & O. CROSSING 7 . 2 3
McGREGOR 7 . 9 2
QUARRIES 14.17
AMHERSTBURG 16.88
A u t o m a t i c I n t e r l o c k i n g . C r o s s C&O Windsor S u b d i v i s i o n , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . M a i n t a i n e d by C&O, e x p e n s e C&O 100%.
N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agen t a t A m h e r s t b u r g .
Manual i n t e r l o c k i n g . C r o s s E s s e x T e r m i n a l R a i l w a y , w i t h c o n n e c t i o n . S i g n a l l i n g no rma l a g a i n s t ETR. O p e r a t e d by ETR T r a i n m e n . M a i n t a i n e d by ETR, e x p e n s e ETR 100%.
P o p u l a t i o n 4000 . Manned by Agen t and C l e r k f i v e d a y s p e r w e e k . P r i n c i p a l i n d u s t r i e s i n c l u d e B r u n n e r Mond Co . L t d . , C a l v e r t ' s D i s t i l l e r y L t d . , C o n k l i n Lumber C o . L t d . , M a r r a ' s B r e a d Co. L t d . , and C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d .
We o p e r a t e F r e i g h t S e r v i c e o n l y on t h e A m h e r s t b u r g S u b d i v i s i o n s i x d a y s p e r w e e k . A s s i g n e d l o c a l w i t h home t e r m i n a l a t Windsor o p e r a t e s Windsor t o E s s e x and A m h e r s t b u r g and r e t u r n .
RULING GRADES E a s t t o West
M.P. 7 .90 t o M.P . 15.70 - 0.61%
a s c e n d i n g g r a d e , - d e s c e n d i n g g r a d e )
REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES
STATIONS - MAIN LINE
YEAR - 1955 1 s t 6 MONTHS 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES
F o r t E r i e 411 242 ,019 .99 171 111,312.49
S t e v e n s v i l l e 17 P r e p a i d 3 P r e p a i d
N i a g a r a F a l l s 10673 2 , 6 1 4 , 0 5 0 . 5 3 4876 1 ,275,619.28
W e l l a n d 3740 1 ,033 ,189 .51 3061 918 ,157 .65
H a g e r s v i l l e 9271 426 ,113 ,49 3126 148 ,701 .31
W a t e r f o r d 483 76 ,127 .59 32 23 ,012 .66
Windham 16 P r e p a i d 3 P r e p a i d
L a S a l e t t e 25 P r e p a i d 4 P r e p a i d
T i l l s o n b u r g 96 31 ,863 .26 54 29 ,983 .65
B r o w n s v i l l e 13 P r e p a i d 2 P r e p a i d
S p r i n g f i e l d 129 2 3 , 1 2 2 . 1 9 46 9 ,726 .45
Aylmer 15 P r e p a i d 9 P r e p a i d
S t .Thomas 931 818 ,386 .66 383 391,309.64
Shedden 36 5 ,098 .14 5 3 ,866 .23
D u t t o n 182 2 7 , 0 2 2 . 4 6 70 10 ,126 .80
West Lorne 646 181 ,170 .41 313 105 ,565 .15
Rodney 160 13 ,777 .73 72 7 ,380.22
M u i r k i r k 310 2 6 , 1 7 0 . 5 8 101 13 ,337 .38
H i g h g a t e 203 12 ,128 .63 43 3 ,880 .68
Ridge town 338 20 ,542 .6o 11 6 ,396 .70
Mul l 57 4 , 7 8 9 . 6 9 23 566.95
C h a r i n g C r o s s 13 P r e p a i d 4 P r e p a i d
Buxton 41 P r e p a i d 5 P r e p a i d
F l e t c h e r 101 P r e p a i d 32 P r e p a i d
REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES
STATIONS - MAIN LINE
YEAR - 1955 1 s t 6 MONTHS 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES
( c o n t ' d )
T i l b u r y 824 39 ,680 .78 444 36 ,262 .41
Comber 1547 18 ,424 .83 197 5 , 9 5 5 . 0 5
Ruscomb 1630 P r e p a i d 72 P r e p a i d
Woodslee 185 2 3 , 2 8 8 . 6 6 47 2 , 0 9 7 . 6 4
E s s e x 950 98 ,201 .03 470 35 ,017 .21
M a i d s t o n e 137 P r e p a i d 22 P r e p a i d
Windsor 6983 1 ,364 ,116 .39 4184 950,595.33
20.
CANADA DIVISION
INTERCHANGE - MAIN LINE
FROM CONNECTIONS TO CONNECTIONS
CONN 1955 1 s t 6 mos
1956 1955 1 s t 6 mos
1956 STATION LINE Ld E t y Ld E t y Ld E t y Ld E t y
F o r t E r i e CNR 32 47 19 20 31 19 15 16
N i a . F a l l s CNR 1727 313 826 251 356 782 304 428
W e l l a n d TH&B CNR WAB
29926 24560 1123 1164
1 5
18999 846
27
12595 569
15
34808 818
1
22903 1142
58
21037 14022 671 909
78
H a g e r s v i l l e CNR 6572 2405 3392 1102 3683 5916 1718 2628
Water ford TH&B LE&N
1687 10
2142 80
960 36
2289 7
5652 95
611 58
5087 46
354 34
T i l l s o n b u r g CNR CPR
40 54
30 35
51 30
39 31
Tt.Thomas CPR L&PS
3647 2501
4794 970
1813 1220
2496 627
6267 1248
7449 1537
3537 806
3284 883
Fargo C&O 522 1600 244 560 1696 794 551 406
Windsor CPR ETR
17346 13248 1044 255o
9798 743
8002 1190
16057 15295 3310 536
9297 1512
8207 681
2 1 .
CANADA DIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE
STATION
F o r t E r i e
SHIPPER
P r a t t & L a m b e r t I n c . H o r t o n S t e e l Co. L t d . Gould N a t i o n a l B a t t e r i e s L t d . A r n e r Co. L t d . F l e e t M a n u f a c t u r i n g Co . L t d . M e n t h o l a t u m Co. L t d . H a r t & C o o l e y M a n u f a c t u r i n g Co . N i a g a r a Coa l C o . Benner Coa l C o .
S t e v e n s v i l l e S t e v e n s v i l l e P l a n i n g M i l l
N i a g a r a F a l l s A m e r i c a n Can C o . B e a v e r Lumber Co . B r i g h t C a n n i n g C o . T .G . B r i g h t & Co . B u r g e s s B a t t e r y Co . C a n a d i a n Carborundum Co . L t d . C a n a d i a n C o a l Co . Canada Ohio B r a s s Co . C h a t e a u G a i Wine C o . C o n c r e t e S t o n e & C o a l C r y s l e r B r o s . Dominion Brake Shoe C o . Dominion C h a i n Co. F . E a s t l a n d F l e x o - C o t t o n P r o d u c t s G e r b e r - O g i l v i e Baby F o o d s L t d . M. G r e e n s p a n & Son H a r r i m a n Lumber Co . W+L. Houck Coa l Co . K i m b e r l y - C l a r k P r o d s . L i o n i t e A b r a s i v e L t d . F . H . L e s l i e L t d . Lococo Bros L u b r i z o l of Canada L t d . J . Mears Coa l Co . H. M o r r i s C rane & H o i s t Co . N a b i s c o F o o d s L t d . N a t i o n a l G r o c e r s L t d . N i a g a r a F a l l s Lumber C o . N i a g a r a T r a d i n g Co . N i a g a r a Wire Weaving C o . N o r t h A m e r i c a n Cyanamid L t d . P r o v i n c i a l E n g i n e e r i n g C o . Q u e e n s t o n Q u a r r i e s C a l i q u i r o B r o s . S a l i t , Myers L t d .
N i a g a r a F a l l s S a n g s t e r Lumber Co. ( C o n t ' d )
W e l l a n d
H a g e r s v i l l e
W a t e r f o r d
Windham
L a S a l e t t e
T i l l s o n b u r g
S p r i n g f i e l d
Aylmer
S t a m f o r d Lumber S t r a t e g i c Udy C h e m i c a l Co . Zimmerman Lumber C o .
E l e c t r o m e t a l l u r g i c a l Co. L t d , J o h n Deere Co. L t d . I m p e r i a l O i l C o . L t d . Page H o r s e y C o . L t d . C a n a d i a n P a c k e r s L t d . P lymou th Cordage Co . A t l a s S t e e l Co. L t d . Woods M a n u f a c t u r i n g Co . G e n e r a l T i r e C o . L i n d e A i r Co .
No. 27 C e n t r a l Ordnance Depot C a n a d i a n Gypsum Co. L t d , Ha ld imand Q u a r r i e s L t d . H a g e r s v i l l e Q u a r r i e s Canada C r u s h e d S t o n e L t d . Almas Seed Co . L t d . A. G i l e s A. T i e t z & Son Hunts F u e l s L t d . C. F i e b i g
C o n s o l i d a t e d Sand & G r a v e l C o . C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d . W a t e r f o r d C o - O p e r a t i v e L t d . Swanton B r o s . C o a l Co . Penmans L t d . W a t e r f o r d Lumber C o . W.B. S c o t t Lumber C o .
Swanton B r o s . C o a l Co .
D e v l e a s c h u w e r Coa l C o .
H o l l i e r & Son C o a l L i v i n g s t o n Wood P r o d u c t s T i l l s o n b u r g G r a i n & F e e d
McLean G r a i n Co . L t d . Thomas Han lon Boughner B u i l d e r s S u p p l i e s Coun ty o f E l g i n
R o y a l C a n a d i a n A i r F o r c e Coun ty of E l g i n
1955
22 .
1 s t 6 Mos 1956
IN OUT IN OUT
2 1 8 5
1
1697 833 1302 768 24 277 9 168
1 66 20 325 46 616 27 45 46 32 17 51 10 23 9
259 54 45 16
3 2 12
687 1087 296 443 413 397 218 163
960 10 2720 2 163 960
7 2034 1 594 8 1816 3 416
31 5 11 2 3 3
20 5 20 5 13 4
10 486 2 10 5
20 5 7 3 62 19
2 2 2 3
13 3 16 3
25 4
42 27 43 20
11 7
16 51 10 18 31 3
6 3 25 12
2 1 13 6
CANADA DIVISION 23.
STATION
S t .Thomas
Shedden
D u t t o n
W e s t Lorne
Rodney
M u i r k i r k
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE
SHIPPER
E l g i n C o - O p e r a t i v e L t d . Dominion Brake Shoe Co . I m p e r i a l O i l Co . L t d . S t . T h o m a s Bronze Co. L t d . C o c k s h u t t Co . L t d , G e n e r a l Moto r s Co . L t d . Doyle Equ ipment Co . L t d . C a n a d i a n C l a r k Co , C a n a d i a n I r o n F o u n d r i e s Timken R o l l e r B e a r i n g Co . M a r l a t t F u e l s L t d . P a x a l l Co. L t d . V i c k C h e m i c a l C o . L t d . Logg Coa l Co. C a t e l l i Co . L t d . V i o B i n , Canada L t d . Q u i n l a n C o a l C o . J a e g e r Machine Co . C a n a d i a n V i t r i f i e d P r o d u c t s K e i l l o r C o n s t r u c t i o n C o . County of E l g i n W e a t h e r h e a d Co . L t d . T i m e s - J o u r n a l P o r t S t a n l e y G r a i n & T r a n s i t Co . Continental Motors Ltd. Royal Canadian Air Force
S i l c o x Lumber McCall Elevator County of Elgin
D u t t o n F l o u r M i l l County of Elgin S a u n d e r s Lumber Co.
E r i e F l o o r i n g & Wood L t d . West L o r n e Lumber Co. C o u n t y of E l g i n H y d r o - E l e c t r i c Power Commiss ion
O r f o r d F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e Canada Wood P r o d u c t s B e a v e r Lumber C o . L t d .
O r f o r d F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e Law C o n s t r u c t i o n C o .
1955 1 s t 6 Mos
1956 IN OUT IN OUT
65 40 50 10 23 9 52 28
23 10 10 4
4 1
7 5 9 27 2
198 16 87 1 4 4
61 26 4
1 3 13 4 30 20
7 3 62 28 34 17 12 11 15 19 92 36 88 8
7 1 12 2 54
9
5 7 4 2 3 3
17
55 71 25 17 36 22
7 6 10
3
152 339 84 170 110
84 28
33 29 1 1 2
16 50 10 31 3 20 1 15
12 5 56 10
73 201 24 75 36 2
CANADA DIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE 1 s t 6 Mos
STATION
H i g h g a t e
R idge town
Mul l
SHIPPER
H. S . Scott H i g h g a t e M i l l i n g Co .
Wheeler L u m b e r Co . Sterling C o n s t r u c t i o n Co .
W.G. Taylor
Wm. Knight & Son.
E. Hillier
A. McCul ly
Charing Cross K.J. Doyle
Buxton G. Shadd & sons Township o f Raleigh
F l e t c h e r G. Montgomery E l e v a t o r Flecther B r i c k & T i l e C o . Township o f R a l e i g h
T i l b u r y T i l b u r y F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e ' S t . C l a i r G r a i n & F e e d L t d , S m i t h E l e v a t o r C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d . Chatco S t e e l C o . L t d . A.W. Nussey Coal Co. Township of T i l b u r y B e a v e r Lumber Co . L t d .
C e n t r a l B r i c k & T i l e Co. Dow C h e m i c a l C o . L t d .
59 22 32
8
Comber
Ruscomb
Woodslee
E s s e x
C a r t P a v i n g Co . L t d . M u n i c i p a l S p r a y i n g C o . L t d . Comber P l a n i n g M i l l R . E . Markham Comber F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e F . Washburn
Huron C o n s t r u c t i o n C o . L t d . Comber C o - O p e r a t i v e L t d . F . P i d g e o n & Sons L t d .
C o t t a m F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e R o c h e s t e r T e l e p h o n e Co . D e p a r t m e n t o f A g r i c u l t u r e C o u n t y of E s s e x S t o k e l y VanCamp Co . L t d . E s s e x F a r m e r s & C o - O p e r a t i v e N a y l o r Lumber Co . L t d .
Wig le P ropane C o . L t d . R e l i a n c e Gas C o . L t d . Coun ty of E s s e x M u n i c i p a l S p r a y i n g C o . L t d . E s s e x Hydro Commiss ion E s s e x Moto r s L td^ Anco F e r t i l i z e r C o . L t d .
R . C . F l o o d & Son L t d .
Auto S p e c i a l t i e s Co . L t d , B o r d e r C i t i e s C o a l C o . B r i t i s h A m e r i c a n Coa l C o . C a n a d i a n B r i d g e Co . L t d . C a n a d i a n B u i l d e r s ' S u p p l y C a n a d i a n Hansen VanWinkle C a n a d i a n Rock S a l t C o . C a n a d i a n S a l t Co . L t d . C a n a d i a n S t e e l C o r p n . Champion S p a r k P l u g Co . L t d . C h a n d l e r C o a l Co. C h r y s l e r C o r p n . of Canada C o n f e d e r a t i o n C o a l & Coke C o u l t e r C o a l Go. C r o s s S u p p l i e s & P a v i n g L t d . Diamond Coa l Co . Dominion F o r g e & S t a m p i n g E a n s o r , T . J . & Sons Empi re Hanna C o a l C o . Empire S t a t e I c e Co . F o r d Motor Co . of Canada F u l l e r t o n C o n s t r u c t i o n C o . G e n e r a l F o o d s L t d . G e n e r a l M o t o r s of Canada K e l s e y Wheel Co. L t d . J . K o v i n s k y & Sons L t d . La S a l l e O i l & C o a l C o . M e l n i k C o a l Co . M e r e t s k y , B u r n s t i n e & M e r e t s k y Moodrey C o a l Co . L t d . Reaume & Son Ryan C o n t r a c t i n g C o . L t d . Sandwich C o a l Co . S n y d e r , G.H. T r u s c o n S t e e l C o . Hiram Walke r & Sons G r a i n Hiram Walke r & Sons L t d . Walker M e t a l P r o d s . L t d .
2 6 .
CANADA DIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE 1 s t 6 Mos
1955 1956 STATION SHIPPER IN OUT IN OUT Windsor Geo. E , Whi te & Son L t d . 49 26 ( c o n t ' d ) Windsor D a i l y S t a r 229 116
Windsor I c e & C o a l Co . 74 20 Windso r Lumber C o . L t d , W o o l l a t t F u e l & S u p p l y C o ,
72 62 Windso r Lumber C o . L t d , W o o l l a t t F u e l & S u p p l y C o , 64 22 Z a l e v B r o t h e r s L t d . 108 200 76 167
CANADA DIVISION
TRAINS. LOADS AND EMPTIES
27 .
TRAINS LOADS
8877 367988
4219 179444
1955
EMPTIES TOTAL
257447 625435
1 s t 6 mon ths 1956
133376 312820
CARS PER TRAIN
70 .5
74 .
28
CANADA DIVISION
SUMMARY OF YARD OPERATION
1955
COST ENGINE HOURS PER 1000 PER 1000
YARD CARS HOURS TOTAL COST CARS CARS
V i c t o r i a 144517 19951 292 ,165 .80 2 ,022 .00 138 .1
1955 1 s t 6 months 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES
3 3 .
AMHERSTBURG SUBDIVISION
REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES
1 9 5 5 1 s t 6 months 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES
A m h e r s t b u r g 4382 1 ,083 ,995 .4-1 2660 6 6 4 , 5 0 4 . 0 9
McGregor 109 P r e p a i d 48 P r e p a i d
CONN STATION LINE
P e t r o l i a CNR
C o u r t r i g h t C&O
ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION
INTERCHANGE
FROM CONNECTIONS 1 s t 6 mos
1955 1956 Ld E t y Ld E t y
4 5 2 3 1 5 246
4 4 3 84 210 4 1
34.
TO CONNECTIONS 1 s t 6 mos
1955 1956 Ld E t y . Ld E t y
67 93 28 56
97 4 2 6 54 204
3 5 .
LEAMINGTON SUBDIVISION
INTERCHANGE
FROM CONNECTIONS TO CONNECTIONS 1 s t 6 mos 1 s t 6 mos
STATION CONN : 1955 1956 1955 1956
STATION LINE Ld Mty Ld Mty Ld Mty Ld Mty
L e a m i n g t o n C&O 390 149 14 309 9 146
3 6 .
AMHERSTBURG SUBDIVISION
INTERCHANGE
CONN STATION LINE
A m h e r s t b u r g ETR
McGregor C&O
FROM CONNECTIONS 1 s t 6 mos
1955 1956 Ld E t y Ld E T y
1465 641
160 1 1 1 65 18
TO CONNECTIONS 1 s t 6 mos
1955 1956 Ld E t y Ld E t y
758 474
2 160 3 67
3 7 .
NIAGARA SUBDIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS
1 s t 6 mos 1955 1956
STATION SHIPPERS IN OUT IN OUT
N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d , 2 20 10 N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e Canada P a c k e r s L t d . 12 37 1 16 H.R. C a u g h i l l & Son 53 19 R.W. R i c h a r d s o n 25 20 W.H. H a r r i s o n 30 10 N i a g a r a M i l i t a r y Camp 9 2 1
S t , D a v i d C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d . 52 30 52 4 S t . C a t h a r i n e s G r o w e r s Co-op 9 2 Townsh ip of N i a g a r a 7 4
Chippawa N o r t o n Co . L t d . 2243 1472 1212 788 O n t a r i o Hydro Commiss ion 5 5 15 E . Weightman & Sons 32 16 Kaumeyer P a p e r P r o d u c t s 6 2
38. ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS
1955 STATION
Muncey
Melbourne
A l v i n s t o n
Inwood
O i l C i t y
O i l S p r i n g s
Eddys
P e t r o l i a
B r i g d e n
C o u r t r i g h t
SHIPPER
T i l l s o n b u r g G r a i n & F e e d Co . I n d i a n A f f a i r s Commiss ion
B r o d l e s E l e v a t o r Me lbourne F e e d Co . D a r l i n g & C o . L t d .
C l a r k ' s F e e d M i l l
R o b e r t Walke r Inwood F a r m e r s C o - O p e r a t i v e Inwood Hardware County of Lambton Township of Brooke
Canada & Dominion S u g a r Co+ County of Lambton Township of E n n i s k i l l e n
I m p e r i a l O i l Co. L t d . R . C . F l e c k Townsh ip of E n n i s k i l l e n O n t a r i o Hydro Commiss ion A t k i n & J e w e l l Hardware
N . B . L i n d s a y E l e v a t o r Township of Dawn C o u n t y of Lambton
P e t r o l i a G r a i n & F e e d C o . F.W. H o w l e t t & Sons R e l i a n c e P e t r o l e u m Go. L t d . N a t i o n a l S t e e l Drum Co . L t d . Town of P e t r o l i a Township of E n n i s k i l l e n C l a r k C o n s t r u c t i o n Co . L t d . Coun ty of Lambton
L a u r Lumber Co . B r i g d e n Lumber Co . L y l e A l l e n B r i g d e n C o - O p e r a t i v e A .R . E v e n s o n Coa l C o .
D e p a r t m e n t of Highways L y l e A l l e n B l y t h e C o n s t r u c t i o n Co . Township of Moore
IN OUT IN
26 6
98 4 17 5 6 4
16 12
35 44 158 15 12 25 24 16 19
75 30 35 16 22
118 10 44 8
5 11 3 4 54 8
178 54
125 33 14 5 30 4
13 1 9 506 199 96 4 52 20 5 48 25
14
6
1 8 5
11 7 308 55 23 30 13 14 7 50 30
1 s t 6 mos 1956
OUT
13 50
57
8
13
190 35
39. LEAMINGTON SUBDIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS
STATION
L e a m i n g t o n
S t a p l e s
SHIPPERS 1953
IN OUT
1257 H . J . He inz Co . L t d . Brudner P r o d u c e Co . Ltd. Dorksen E l e v a t o r . Hodge Tobacco Co . L t d . I m p e r i a l Tobacco C o . L t d . C e n t r a l F r u i t Co . L t d . B e a v e r Lumber C o . L t d . Fox Ready Mix C o . Coun ty of E s s e x Bowman and C a r s o n McMul l ins C o a l Co . Canada B a s k e t Co . Leamington Coal Co. M u n i c i p a l S p r a y i n g Co . L t d .
S t . C l a i r G r a i n & F e e d Co .
12 200 131 60 48 24 21
1096 60 67 100 80
187
1 s t 6 mos 1956
IN OUT
138
727 1055 35 37
100 32 74
7 100 50 25
8 19 7
53 43
40. AMHERSTBURG SUBDIVISION
PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS
STATION
A m h e r s t b u r g
McGregor
SHIPPERS 1955
IN OUT
B r u n n e r Mond Co, L t d . C a l v e r t s D i s t i l l e r y L t d . C o n k l i n Lumber Co. L t d . C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d . M a r r a s B r e a d C o . L t d . Harrow F a r m e r s Co-Op L t d . Menzie Coa l Co. Amhers t F u e l Co . L t d . M u n i c i p a l S p r a y i n g Co. L t d . Church & Dwight Co . L t d .
Harrow F a r m e r s Co-Op. Graham F o o d s L t d . U.M. K n a p p .
447 369 2 3 1
29 4 8
56 35
116 4 6
47
2874 82
29
15
38 24
1 s t 6 mos 1956
IN OUT
4 5 1 1361 348
49 18 24
26 25 73 25
107
113
23
14
27 16
41.
NIAGARA SUBDIVISION
SWITCHING REVENUE
STATION RATES
Chippawa 1 1/2 per l00 l b s ,
CARS SWITCHED 1 s t 6 Mos
1955 1956
REVENUE
1955
2 7 4 . 5 9
1 s t 6 Mos 1956
2 1 3 . 5 7
42.
ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION
SWITCHING REVENUE
CARS SWITCHED REVENUE 1 s t 6 Mos 1 s t 6 Mos
STATION RATES 1955 1956 1955 1956
P e t r o l i a 7.50 p e r c a r 62 50 501.54 412.60 p e r 100 l b s .
CANADA DIVISION
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
1953 1954 1955 K I R a t i o K I R a t i o K I R a t i o
T r a n s p n -Road 0 3 8.68 0 6 12 .41 0 5 8.75 Yard 0 6 7.57 0 3 7.11 0 4 5.17 S t a t i o n 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0 1 4 . 0 4
M. of W. 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 1 4 7.37 Motive Power 0 1 7.15 0 2 1 4 . 8 1 1 1 16.80
R o l l i n g S t o c k 0 1 3.59 0 2 7.28 0 0 0.00
T o t a l s 0 13 0 15 2 15
N o r t h e r n D i s t r i c t A l l D e p t s . 1 189 7 .14 2 136 6.09 4 213 9.34
NYC Sys tem A l l D e p t s . 28 2163 9 .33 16 1774 9 .11 22 1963 10 .02