Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 310

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GRAIN ELEVATORS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Capacity per hr. (Marine Elevating Legs) 22,000 bus. Number of Marine Loading Spouts: One. Capacity per hr. Loading Spouts: 27,000 bus. Depth of water at dock: 25 ft. Chanel 25 ft. Maximum length of Vessel that can load at Elevator: 600 ft. Maximum length of Vessel that can unload at Elevator: 650 ft. Maximum beam of Vessel that can load at Elevator: 60 ft. Maximum beam of vessel that can unload at Elevator: 70 ft. Loading capacity to cars per 10 hrs: 100 cars. : Elevating charge per bu. (Chargeable to Shipper) Domestic 15¢¢ per bu. -- Export 1%¢ per bu. Days of free storage: 5 days. Insurance rates on Grain per $100.00 Valuation: Covered by Elevator. Shoveling charge per 1,000 bu. (Chargeable to Vessel) $5.00 per 1,000 -- Overtime by agreement. Supt.-- J. G. Hendrickson. Phone 526-2935. R. R. Conn: CNR & CPR. Midland Simcoe Elevator Co., Ltd.-- Phone Lakeside 6-2295. Operated by--Midland-Simcoe Elevator Company Limited. Shoveling: Information on request. Elevation: Information on request. Storage: Information on request. oe ae and/or inherent explosion covered by the ele- vator. Turning: Information on request. Bulkheading: Information on request. Cleaning--not equipped. Drying--not equipped. Delivery to vessels: Information on request. Weighing inspection: Information on request. Capacity--public 2,625,000 bushels--private 1,625,000 bushels. Construction--reinforced concrete. Depth of water--24 to 30 feet at dock--can handle any size vessel. Dock length 2,000 feet. Winter mooring--space for ten large steamers. Marine legs--two. Can elevate from one vessel only at one time. Unloading capacity--24,000 bushels per hour. Loading capacity--to cars 30,000 bushels per hour; to vessels 15,000 bushels per hour--1 spout. R. R. Conn.: C. P. R. The C. N. R.: Information on request. Code--Dowling's grain code and D. R. P. grain code. Telephone--Lakeside 6-2295. : Manager--M. E. Tully. Res. phone: Lakeside 6-2942. Superintendent--D. Jennett. Res. phone: Lakeside 6-5553. Secretary--T. J. Tully. Res. phone: Lakeside 6-6392. Accountant--D. R. Simpson. Res. phone: Lakeside 6-6492. Grain Clerk--Gordon Smith. Res. phone: Lakeside 6-6133. Tiffin Elevator No. 2.-- Phone 526-6331, Area 705. Location: South West Corner of Midland Bay. Operator: Canadian National Railways Montreal, Quebec. Manager-- J. A. Hill. Elevator Supt. Storage capacity: 4,500,000 bus. No. of marine elevating legs: 3. Capacity per hr. (marine elevating legs): 45,000 bus. No. of marine loading spouts: 1. Capacity per hr. Loading Spouts: 18 cars per hr. 12,000 bus. per hr. to Vessel. : ; Depth of water at dock: 23 ft. to 25 ft. (Depending on direction of the wind). Maximum length of vessel that can load at Elevator: 730 ft. Maximum length of vessel that can unload at Elevator: 730 ft. Maximum beam of vessel that can load at Elevator: 75 ft. Maximum beam of vessel that can unload at Elevator: 75 ft. Loading capacity to cars per 10 hrs.: 180 cars. : Elevating charge per bu. (Chargeable to Shipper) 1°¢ Domes- tic: 14%¢ Export. Days of free storage: 5. : Insurance rates on Grain per $100.00 valuation: Head Office in Montreal has this information: By special arrangement. Shoveling charge per 1,000 bu. (Chargeable to Vessel) $5.00 Single deck. $7.00 Double deck. Weighing charge per 1,000 bu. (Chargeable to Vessel) Charges to Vessel by agreement. Trimming charge per 1,000 bu. (Chargeable to Vessel) Charges to Vessel by agreement. Supt.-- J. A. Hill. Phone 526-5243. ; R. R. Conn: CNR. The CPR absorbs %¢ per 100 lbs. switching on traffic moving to C. P. local points and full switching charges of 14¢ per 100 lbs. on competitive traffic, either ex- 310

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