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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued bulk storage area. Direct to cars, yes. : Depth of water that boats can draw arriving at dock 21 feet. Channel 21 feet. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 600 feet. Beam 60 feet. Length of dock 2400 feet. R. R. Conn.: Rock Island. Supt.--K. W. Mattson. Phone Kellogg 2-2897. Material Service Corp. (Yard 1)-- Phone Franklin 2-3600. 300 N. Washington. 901 North Sagamore St. Located in North Branch. 8 hoppers, capacity 900 tons. Storage capacity 50,00 yards. 2 McMyler with 50 foot boom, with 2 yard clamshells. 2 Link Belt with 50 foot booms, with 2 yard clamshells. Depth of water at dock 18'6". Length of dock 930 feet. Can handle any size boat. R. R. Conn.: C. N. W. Material Service Corp. (Yard 12)-- Phone Franklin 2-3600. 300 W. Washington. At 33d and Racine. Located in South Branch. 1 Link Belt with 50 foot boom. 1 30-ton locomotive crane with 50 foot boom. Size of clamshell used 1% and 2 yard. Storage capacity 40,000 yards. 5 hoppers, capacity 600 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Length of dock 1,000 feet. Can handle 450 foot boat with 50 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: Wabash. Material Service Corp.-- Phone Fra. 2-3600. Location: South Branch at Eleanor St. 300 W. Washington. Megr.--Arnold Sobel. Storage capacity 60,000 tons. 8 hoppers, capacity 900 tons each. Length of dock 600 feet. Depth of water at dock 18'6". Can handle any size boat. R. R. Conn.: Chicago & Alton. North Pier Terminal Co. Dock House-- Phone Delaware 7-3440. Location in Harbor or River, Mouth of River. Operator: North Pier Terminal Co. Phone SU 17-5606. Address: 509 East Illinois St., Chicago, Ill. Manager--W. Stanley Huggett. Kind of Machines: Fork Lift Trucks and Unit Crane. Method of Storage: Palletized. Depth of water that boats can draw at dock 16 ft. Maximum length of boat that can reach your dock 400 ft. Length of dock 400 ft. R. R. Conn.: Illinois Central--Reciprocal switching. Supt.--P. G. Bechtold. Phone SU 7-5606. North Pier Terminal, Navy Pier-- Phone 644-5963. Location: Lake Michigan. Operator: North Pier Terminal Co., 444 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago 11, Ill. Phone 644-5606. ores Stanley Huggett, Vice-pres., Marine Div. Phone 644- Do not depend on self-unloading boats entirely. Mise. rigs: Mobile cranes; kind: Unit & Manitowoc 3000 B.; Number: 2. Length of booms: 55 ft. and 35 ft. Depth of water boats can draw at dock: 27 ft. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock: unlimited. Length of dock: 1200 ft. R. R. Conn.: Chicago & North Western R. R. Peterson Coal Co., J. W.-- Phone Michigan 2-4300. H. G. Peterson, Mgr. & Secy.-Treas. Location: East Bank at Division St. (North Branch). SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 356