THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

THROUGH FREIGHT TRAIN SCHEDULES

BETWEEN PRINCIPAL POINTS

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MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

 

BART

MP 435.1 - INTERCHANGE WITH EJ&E.

THREE TRACK YARD WITH CAPACITY OF 349 CARS.

CARS INTERCHANGED - 1947

DELIVERED

RECEIVED

11,534 - LOADS 18,556 - LOADS
3,774 - EMPTIES 1,229 - EMPTIES

 

MILWAUKEE ROAD INTERCHANGE - WESTERN AVE.

WESTERN AVE YARD OF THE MILWAUKEE ROAD WHERE BOTH EAST AND WESTBOUND TRAFFIC (EXCEPT PERISHABLE) IS RECEIVED AND DELIVERED.

CARS INTERCHANGED - 1947

DELIVERED RECEIVED
49,323 LOADS 22,388 LOADS
10,343 EMPTIES 13,111 EMPTIES

 

CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN INTERCHANGE - ROCKWELL ST.

CARS INTERCHANGED WITH C&NW VIA THIS CONNECTION:

1947

DELIVERED RECEIVED
49,923 - LOADS 39,622 - LOADS
6,347 - EMPTIES 24,742 - EMPTIES

 

EJ&E INTERCHANGE - HARTSDALE, IN.

MP. 284.5 CHICAGO DIVISION (PANHANDLE)

CARS INTERCHANGED WITH EJ&E VIA THIS CONNECTION:

1947

DELIVERED RECEIVED

62,981 - LOADS

11.348 - LOADS
7,291 - EMPTIES 56,928 - EMPTIES

 

55TH STREET YARD (FORT WAYNE DISTRICT)

TRACKS 95 - CAPACITY 2,319 CARS

EASTBOUND RECEIVING YARD 18 TRACKS 445 CARS
EASTBOUND CLASSIFICATION 16 TRACKS 383 CARS
WESTBOUND RECEIVING YARD 8 TRACKS 302 CARS
WESTBOUND CLASSIFICATION 18 TRACKS 485 CARS
STORAGE TRACKS 25 TRACKS 508 CARS
COMPANY COAL 3 TRACKS 33 CARS
TRANSFER 3 TRACKS 65 CARS
ICE TRACKS 2 TRACKS 48 CARS
TEAM TRACKS 2 TRACKS 50 CARS

FACILITIES

REPAIR TRACKS
STOCK CAR BEDDING
REFRIGERATOR CAR CLEANING AND ICING
HUMP OPERATION BOTH DIRECTIONS
DURING 1947 HANDLED DAILY AVERAGE 1,614 CARS

 

37th STREET - BRIGHTON PARK
DIRECT INTERCHANGE GM&O
APPROXIMATELY 13,350 INTERCHANGED YEARLY - 1955

 

26th STREET
DIRECT INTERCHANGE ILLINOIS NORTHERN
APPROXIMATELY 13,500 INTERCHANGED YEARLY - 1955

 

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