Industry Data
Weights of Lading Loaded in Cars
- Graph of Percent lading weight vs STCC Only a few commodities fill a freight car to full capacity.
Industrial Trackage, Photos of Loading Spots
- Alfalfa loading on team track, Baden, ON, July 22nd, 2006
- Last shovel full on today’s 180 tons (2 cars) loading
- Trackage at Nucor Steel Crawfordsville, Indiana
- Coal Unloading Placement Lafarge Cement, Ravena, New York.
- Car Placement Instructions Lafarge Cement, Ravena, New York. Instructions for placing and switching unit coal trains.
- Coal Unloading Trackage Lafarge Cement, Ravena, New York.
- Coal Unloading Shed Lafarge Cement, Ravena, New York.
Lists of Customers
- Nickel Plate Industry List for 1944. Original data provided by Tony Koester, Newton, NJ
File contains 1017 industries. Some industries have commodities listed. Posted May 19th, 2000 - Partial list of coal mines on the C&O in West Virginia.
File contains 50 industries. Posted May 23rd, 2000 - Industry data from OpSig list. All data converted to ProTrak format. Posted June 19th, 2005 Data in zipped file. Un-zip data-file before using.
- Industry List covering the East. File contains about 10,000 industries. (211 kB)
- Industry List covering the South. File contains about 10,000 industries. (221 kB)
- Industry List covering the Midwest. File contains about 10,000 industries. (278 kB)
- Industry List covering the West. File contains about 10,000 industries. (195 kB)
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Note: Data is in ProTrak ‘Customer’ format and is only useful with ProTrak.
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Instructions Checklist:
- Download the data. Unzip files if necessary (All customerlib_?.zip files).
- Start ProTrak.
- Go to “File”, “Import”, “Import industry data”. Select “ProTrak format”.
- Select the drive (probably “c:”) by double clicking, or wherever your downloads go.
- Select the directory where your downloads go.
- Select the file, for example “NKP1944.RDC” or “customerlib_west.RDC”
- Click on list column heading to sort data by that column.
- Select the industries you want to add to your offline customers list.
- Hit the “Import” button.