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Canada Southern Siding Capacities

 

Locations are listed in alphabetical order.

Information is from selected timetables. I have many timetables from the 1910's up to the early 70's and and can provide siding capacities for these on request, though later timetables do not show such information.

NOTE: Siding capacity based on 40 foot cars for 1916 and 44 foot cars after 1932.

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Location

Circa 1916 *

Circa 1932

Circa 1936

Circa 1948

Circa 1952

Circa 1957

Circa 1964

Attercliffe

North 93

South 60

North 84

South 52

North 84

South 52

 

 

 

 

Buxton

North 90

South 96

North 81

South 79

North 81

South 79

South 79

South 79

 

 

Canfield Jct.

 

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

 

Dutton

North 99

North 78

 

 

 

 

 

Dufferin

North 67

North 60

 

 

 

 

 

Edward

North #1 77

North #2 73

South 68

North 64

South 60

North 64

South 60

North 73

North 73

 

 

Essex

North 82

South 140

North 152

South 126

North 152

South 126

North 152

South 126

North 152

South 126

North 152

South 126

North 152

South 126

Fargo

North 50

South 130

North 119

South 123

North 119

South 123

North 119

South 123

North 119

South 123

North 119

South 123

South 123

Hagersville

North 93

South 95

Old North 84

New North 119

South 112

Old North 84

New North 119

South 112

Old North 84

New North 115

South 112

Old North 84

New North 115

South 112

Old North 84

New North 115

South 112

North 84

South 112

Highgate

North 93

South 69

North 84

South 62

North 84

South 62

North 84

South 62

North 84

South 62

South 62

South 62

Iona

North 125

South 79

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

 

Kingsmill

South 50

South 24

South 24

 

 

 

 

LaSalette

North 140

South 99

North 126

South 125

North 126

South 125

North 126

South 125

North 126

South 126

South 126

South 126

Maidstone

North 81

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perry

North 100

South 100

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

North 125

Ridgetown

North 103

South 101

North 93

South 91

North 93

South 91

North 65

North 65

 

 

Ruscomb

North 85

South 79

North 75

South 64

North 75

North 75

North 75

North 22

North 22

St. Clair Jct.

North 42

 

 

 

 

 

 

Springfield

North 85

South 95

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

North 119

South 119

South 119

 

Stevensville

North 98

South 89

North 88

South 80

North 88

South 80

 

 

 

 

Taylor

North 59

South 83

North 52

South 70

South 70

South 70

South 70

 

 

Tilbury

North 105

South 118

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 45

South 125

North 42

South 125

Tillsonburg

North 91

South 109

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 20

North 125

South 20

Waterford

North 100

South #1 100

South #2 74

North 90

South 125

North 90

South 125

North 77

South 125

North 135

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

Welland

North - East 42

North - West 92

South - East 106

South - West 96

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

West Lorne

North 91

South 110

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 125

South 125

North 45

South 125

North 45

South 125

Windham

North 98

North 88

 

 

 

 

 

 

Niagara Branch

Location

Circa 1916 *

Circa 1932

Circa 1936

Circa 1948

Circa 1952

Circa 1957

Black Creek

West 8

West 6

West 6

 

 

 

Chippawa

West 11

West 9

West 9

West 9

West 9

West 9

Old Fort Erie

East 10

East 9

East 9

 

 

 

Niagara Falls

West 20

 

 

 

 

 

Niagara Jct.

West 50

 

 

 

 

 

Niagara-On-The-Lake

East 16

East 14

East 14

East 6

East 6

East 6

Niagara St.Catharines & Toronto Jct.

West 8

 

 

 

 

 

Paradise Switch

East 133

East 30

East 30

 

 

 

Queenston

West 8

East 11

East 11

 

 

 

Stamford

West 103

West 93

West 93

 

 

 

St.David

East 13

West 8

West 6

West 6

West 5

West 5

West 5

 

St.Clair Branch

Location

Circa 1916 *

Circa 1932

Circa 1936

Circa 1948

Circa 1952

Circa 1957

Alvinston

North 40

South 19

North 36

North 36

North 36

North 36

North 14

Brigden

North 14

South 24

North 12

South 20

North 12

South 20

North 8

South 20

North 8

South 20

North 8

South 20

Courtright

North 22

 

 

 

 

 

Courtright Jct.

 South 24

South 20

South 20

South 19

South 19

South 19

Eddy's

North 14

South 15

North 12

South 13

North 12

South 13

South 8

South 8

 

Glen Rae

North 10

North 8

North 8

North 8

North 8

 

Holmesdale

South 16

South 14

South 14

South 12

South 12

South 12

Inwood

South 18

South 16

South 16

South 14

South 14

South 14

Kimballs

South 6

South 4

South 4

South 3

South 3

South 3

Melbourne

South 35

South 31

South 31

South 29

South 29

South 29

Muncey

South 6

South 4

South 4

South 2

South 2

South 2

Oil City

South 15

South 13

South 13

South 25

South 25

South 25

Oil Springs

South 14

North 14

South 12

South 12

North 7

South 13

North 7

South 13

North 7

South 13

Petrolia

North 12

South 15

North 10

South 13

North 10

South 13

North 8

South 11

North 8

South 11

North 8

South 11

Petrolia Jct.

South 28

South 24

South 24

South 24

South 24

South 24

St. Clair Jct.

North 42

 

 

 

 

 

Southwold

South 18

South 16

South 16

 

 

 

Walkers

South 15

South 12

South 12

South 2

South 2

 

Weidman

South 15 

 

 

South 13

South 13

 

 

Leamington Branch

Location

Circa 1916 *

Circa 1932

Circa 1936

Circa 1948

Circa 1952

Circa 1957

Circa 1964

Blytheswood

West 8

West 6

West 6

West 4

West 4

 West 7

West 7

Gravel Pit Switch

 

 

 

East 20

 

 

 

Sea Cliff Park

East 25

East 20

East 20

 

 

 

 

Staples

West 19

East 10

West 17

East 8

West 17

East 8

West 5

West 5

West 6

 West 6

 

Amherstburg Branch

Location

Circa 1916 *

Circa 1932

Circa 1936

Circa 1948

Circa 1952

Circa 1957

Circa 1964

Edgars

North 10

South 10

North 8

South 8

North 8

South 8

 

 

 

 

Essex

North 86

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gordon

North 12

North 10

North 10

North 7

North 7

North 7

 

McGregor

North 8

South 28

South 25

South 25

South 14 & South 9

South 14 & South 9

South 14 & South 9

South 14