Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 441

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Hills & Pound-- Phone Main 2118. Dock located at foot of Magnolia St. This dock is 1,500 feet long, with three parallel tracks. Warehouse alongside track. 2 steam cranes with 55 foot booms. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Capacity of warehouse 15,000 square feet. Storage capacity unlimited for bulk material. Size of clam shells used, 1 1%4-yard, 1 14%4-yard. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. R. R. Conn.: Pennsylvania. Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Facility No. 1 Phone 248-8251. Location: East Bank of Maumee River -- % mile above mouth. Operator: Toledo Overseas Terminals Co. Berths 1, 2 and 3. Phone 726-2605. Address: Box 306 Station A. Toledo, Ohio. Manager: Robert F. Cornwell. Phone 726-2605. Do not depend on Self-Unloading Boats. Miscellaneous Rigs: (Berth 4). Kind: Gantry Crane, capacity 110 tons. Number: 1 length of Booms: 110 Ft. Method of storage: Open (Berths 5 & 6). Depth of water at dock 27 ft, Channel 25 ft. Maximum length of Boat that can reach dock: No Limit. Length of dock: 2900 ft. Direct Conn.: C&O Ry. Co. Tributary, Conn.: Toledo Terminal Ry. Supt: William C. Beckett, Manager of Statistics Nicholson Concrete-- Phone CH. 8-2603 Location: West side at Pennsylvania R.R. Station. Operator: Nicholson Concrete & Supply Co. Address: P.O. Box 2707 Station B. Toledo, Ohio. Manager: Barney Kanary. Pur. Agt: Frank Lawson. Unload Sand Boats with two cranes: Fast Plants: None. Miscellaneous Rigs: Two Yard Crane, Two Yard Bucket. One Yard Crane: One Railroad Steam Crane, Booms 50' - 70'. Size of Buckets used: One Yard & Two Yard. Method of storage: Ground storage only. Direct from cars for storage: Not done. At other points: None. Storage capacity: Bituminous, Sand & Stone only, Storage 30,000 tons. Depth of water at dock: 15' - 25'. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock: 500' plus. Length of dock: 800' Width 100'. R.R. Conn: PRRCo. Supt: J. Nicholson, President. Toledo Lakefront Dock Co.-- Cherry 4-8346. Location: Maumee Bay--East and Lakeward of C. & O. Docks. ee Toledo Lakefront Dock Co., Station A, Toledo 5, io. T. C. Sparks, Vice Pres. Dock operations, Hanna Bldg., Cleve- land 15, Ohio. Phone Tower 1-3300. 2 Hyle & Patterson Electric Car Dumpers. Capacity 40,000 tons in 10 hours. 1 Wellman Electric Car Dump. Capacity 15,000 tons in 10 hours. Depth of water at dock 25 feet. Can handle any size boat. 2 slips with 350 foot openings. Length of dock 1,800 feet. R. R. Conn.: Lakefront Dock & R. R. Term. Co. Railroad Supt.--W. J. Henry, Jr. Res Phone Greenwood 4-2627. Supt.--A. C. Brazean. Phone Greenwood 5-2627. Toledo Marine Terminals, Inc.-- Phone OX. 38-9365. Location: East side Maumee River, 4% miles upstream. Operator: Toledo Marine Terminals, Inc., 26 Main Street, Toledo, Ohio. Phone OX. 3-9365. Megr.--W. J. Purcell. Phone EV. 2-6575. Pur. Agt.--R. L. Blossom. Not applicable to general cargo. Depth of water boats can draw at dock: 25 ft. Can handle any length of boat than can reach dock. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 441

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy