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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 .

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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

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CANADA DIVISION 1 .

MAIN LIME

TRACKAGE

MAIN TRACK

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 .

BRANCHES

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 .

OPERATION

MAIN TRACK

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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HOME TERMINALS and SENIORITY

2 .

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

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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

RULING GRADES E a s t t o West

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

(+ 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 )

POWER 10 - GP-7

1 - H-7 6 - G-6 1 - U-2 1 - F - 8 2

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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 .

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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 .

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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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IONA N . F . 128 .1

DUTTON N . F . 134.0

WEST LORNE N . F . 140.6

RODNEY N . F . 145.0

MUIRKIRK N . F . 151.0

HIGHGATE N . F . 153.0

RIDGETOWN N . F . 158.7

MULL N . F . 164.6 FARGO N . F . 169.6

CHARING CROSS N . F . 171.9

BUXTON N . F . 178 .1

FLETCHER N . F . 182.3

TILBURY N . F . 189 .4

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 .

F a r m i n g 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 119 c a r s .

F a r m i n g c e n t r e , of 970 p o p u l a t i o n . Manned by Agent 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 D u t t o n F l o u r M i l l s .

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 .

F a r m i n g c e n t r e , p o p u l a t i o n 1000. 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 O r f o r d F a r m e r s C o - O p e r a t i v e , and C a n a d i a n Wood P r o d u c t s L i m i t e d .

F a r m i n g c e n t r e , manned by Agent f i v e days p e r week .

F a r m i n g c e n t r e , 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 y H i g h g a t e M i l l i n g C o . E a s t w a r d s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 62 c a r s .

A g r i c u l t u r a l c e n t r e , p o p u l a t i o n 2300. Manned by Agen t f i v e d a y s p e r w e e k .

F a r m i n g C e n t r e , manned by Agent f i v e days p e r week .

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 .

N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d b y Agen t a t F a r g o .

N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agen t a t T i l b u r y .

N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agen t a t T i l b u r y .

A g r i c u l t u r a l c e n t r e . P o p u l a t i o n 3500. Manned by Agen t s i x 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 C h a t c o S t e e l C o . , T i l b u r y F a r m e r s , S t . C l a i r G r a i n & F e e d C o . , E s s e x H y b r i d Seed C o . , and C a n a d i a n C a n n e r s L t d * 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 . N o r t h s t u b t r a c k c a p a c i t y 4 5 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

PELTON N . F . 219 .1

TOWER 4 N . F . 221.9

WINDSOR N . F . 224.7

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N o n - a g e n c y , h a n d l e d by Agent a t W o o d s l e e . s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 22 c a r s .

Westward

F a r m i n g c e n t r e , Manned by Agen t f i v e d a y s p e r week .

A g r i c u l t u r a l c e n t r e . P o p u l a t i o n 3000. Manned by Agent s i x 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 E s s e x F a r m e r s ' C o - O p e r a t i v e , S t o k e l y VanCamp L t d . , and R e l i a n c e P e t r o l e u m . Wes tward s i d i n g c a p a c i t y 152 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 126 c a r s . A m h e r s t b u r g S u b d i v i s i o n s t a r t s h e r e .

F a r m i n g c e n t r e . Manned by C a r e t a k e r - s a l a r y $20.00 p e r m o n t h .

I n t e r l o c k i n g , o p e n 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%. C&O e n t e r and l e a v e ou r t r a c k s a t t h i s p o i n t , o p e r a t i n g o v e r NYC t r a c k s P e l t o n t o D e l r a y ( D e t r o i t , M i c h i g a n ) .

E n t r a n c e t o Windso r Y a r d , d a i l y .

I n t e r l o c k i n g open 24 h o u r s

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 .

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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 )

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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 .

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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 )

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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 )

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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 )

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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

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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

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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

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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 .

1955 1 s t 6 Mos

1936 IN OUT IN OUT

17 15 15 8 82 45 21 10 30 10 14 5 21 11 45 14 21 10 26 13 9 15 40 22 5 20 15 3 16 3

17 3

4 4 10 5

35 5 9 37 3 20

27 8 13 3 1192 1334 613 621

91 59 40 16 26 15

7 29 4 21 38 7 27

35 35

25 35 17 22 41 16 26 7 83 29 5 4

25 18 11 15

6 3 43

345 34

232 345 125 181 58 109 17 31 21 8

7 6 55 12 39 11

138 59 2 11 1 4

106 644 37 381 135

644 93

2 1 8 2

14 12 2255 2832 1234 772

195 140 46 72 2 98 64

9 1 19 15 6 21

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CANADA DIVISION

PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE

STATION SHIPPER

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

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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

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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 .

1142 37 10

122 30

3

1613

17 2

162 40

1?

73

129 19 50 301 50 2 12

IN OUT IN OUT

28 6 16 170 7 30

13 11 304

17 2

9 32 1 18 4

13 3 4

1 12 1 3

39 2

61 2 11 27 9 16 3

4

243 1 121 220 1 124

10 6 4 4 6

3 210 12 104 8

104

22 12 15 14

18

5 68

9 2

16

44

8

70 25

38

20 7 28 135 12

1

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25.

CANADA DIVISION

PRINCIPAL SHIPPERS - MAIN LINE

1955 1 s t 6 Mos

1956

STATION

E s s e x ( c o n t ' d )

M a i d s t o n e

Windsor

IN OUT IN OUT

43 10 219 107

27 31 75 13 7

5 3 5 9

137 22

154 84 37 20 17 2

118 17 58 1 283 117

32 12 8 62 5 101

32 87 14 49 19 1 8

33 1 10 19

33 25

1482 44 1015 63 43

44 18

54 26 230 83 43 37 27 21 20 13 92 61 16 59 6 2

262 306 154 252 238 105

87 33 1 65 61 186 189 68 15 34 92 2 149 32 21 33 14

103 83 45 11

101 58 59 23 60 22 44 37 48 166 110 65 19 19 80 1 36

443 167

SHIPPER

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 .

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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

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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 .

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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

Mont rose 104403 18851 2 9 9 , 4 7 3 . 7 2 2 , 8 6 8 . 0 0 180.6

W e l l a n d 125634 4970 76 ,900 .87 612.00 20 .6

St .Thomas 428757 11004 189 ,230 .00 441 .35 25.7

Windsor 462252 32656 856 ,848 .22 1 ,853.64 70 .6

1 s t 6 months - 1956

V i c t o r i a 77193 10768 164 ,006 .08 2 ,125 .00 139.5 Mont rose 53586 10170 170 ,532 .13 3,175.00 189.8

Wel l and 75168 2878 4 5 , 4 5 5 . 7 9 604.00 2 6 .

St .Thomas 220578 5221 100 ,656 ,00 456 .35 23.7 Windsor 246628 16744 4 5 7 , 0 6 4 . 5 4 1 ,853.25 67 .9

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CANADA DIVISION

SWITCHING REVENUE - MAIN LINE

CARS SWITCHED REVENUE 1 s t 6 Mos 1 s t 6 Mos

STATION RATES 1955 1956 1955 1956

F o r t E r i e 1 1/2 p e r 100 l b s . 4 1 25 3 5 7 . 8 7 2 6 7 . 2 7

N i a g a r a F a l l s 1 1/2 p e r 1367 672 1 6 , 8 6 9 . 4 3 8 , 1 5 8 . 9 7 100 l b s . 3 p e r 100 l b s . 2 1 . 9 0 p e r c a r

W e l l a n d 1 1/2 p e r 5 2 2 4 3552 7 1 , 0 6 4 . 3 7 5 1 , 0 0 3 . 9 0 100 l b s . 2 . 0 0 p e r c a r

H a g e r s v i l l e l 1/2 per 100 l b s . 4 1 17 3 6 4 . 7 7 138.77

W a t e r f o r d 3 p e r 100 l b s . 16 3 1 3 3 . 5 6 2 0 . 4 0

Windsor 1 1/2 p e r 98 53 1 , 5 1 5 . 3 0 7 3 0 . 2 7 100 l b s . 4 p e r 100 l b s .

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30.

NIAGARA SUBDIVISION

REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES

1955 1 s t 6 MONTHS 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES

N i a g a r a - o n - t h e - L a k e 190 7 7 , 2 6 2 . 1 2 77 2 4 , 1 1 1 . 7 8

S t . D a v i d 98 6 9 , 9 1 8 . 5 3 65 6 4 , 0 3 5 . 6 1

Chippawa 3808 1 , 1 5 5 , 5 1 6 . 1 1 2033 8 0 7 , 1 1 5 . 2 0

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3 1 .

ST.CLAIR SUBDIVISION

REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES

1955 1 s t 6 MONTHS 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES

Muncey 32 P r e p a i d 2 P r e p a i d

Melbourne 1 2 1 P r e p a i d 22 P r e p a i d

A l v i n s t o n 16 8235.73 12 2838.34 Inwood 290 14276.58 121 6506.11

O i l C i t y 119 P r e p a i d 57 P r e p a i d

O i l S p r i n g s 188 4787+52 68 1766 .59

Eddys 269 P r e p a i d 150 P r e p a i d

P e t r o l i a 742 23204.95 303 9825.70

B r i g d e n 396 20095.21 101 15256.46

C o u r t r i g h t 80 P r e p a i d 225 P r e p a i d

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3 2 .

L e a m i n g t o n

S t a p l e s

3347 1 , 0 3 1 , 5 4 4 . 7 1 2329 7 8 3 , 2 3 6 . 1 3

1 3 8 P r e p a i d 43 P r e p a i d

LEAMINGTON SUBDIVISION

REVENUE CARLOADS AND REMITTANCES

1955 1 s t 6 months 1956 STATION CARLOADS REMITTANCES CARLOADS REMITTANCES

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 .

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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

4 3 .

1 s t 5 Mos. 1956

K I R a t i o

0 0 0

2 1 1

8,53 2 .96 9.49

0 0 0.00

0 0 0.00

0 0 0.00

0 4 2.96

1 s t 6 mos . 1956

0 70 6.49

8 741 9 .25