Dunkirk, New York

Railroad Customers

The following table was extracted from an Erie Railroad book of switching charges, effective July 1, 1937. It offers a look at the various businesses in Dunkirk, NY that were served by rail at that time. Undoubtedly, there were many others.

Name of Industry Business Railroad Located On
American Hoe & Fork Shovels NYC
American Locomotive Co Locomotives Erie, NYC, PRR
American Locomotive Co Sand, etc. NYC&StL
Bartella, Frank Gasoline & Oil PRR
Cain Co., Inc. Coal, Tile, Cement Erie
Colonial Beacon Oil Co Gasoline & Oil PRR
Crocker Sprague Coffee & Sugar Erie
Desmond Coal Co Gasoline & Oil Erie
Desmond Fish Co Coal & Fish Erie
Dunkirk Builders Supply Coal, Wood & Builders Supplies Erie, NYC
Dunkirk Dock Corp Sand & Gravel Erie
Dunkirk Glass Works Glass NYC
Dunkirk Lumber & Coal Coal & Wood PRR
Dunkirk Public Dock Dock Erie
Dunkirk Radiator Corp Radiators NYC
Emblem Oil Co Gasoline & Oil NYC, PRR
Gestwicki, Leon Coal & Wood NYC
Jamestown Macadam Oil coated stone Erie
Kendall Refining Co Oil & Gasoline Erie
Koch, F Beverage Co Beverages NYC
Koplen Lumber & Coal Lumber & Coal NYC
Lake City Ice & Fuel Coal, Fuel, etc. Erie
Lake Shore Seed Co Seeds NYC
Lake Shore Oil Co Sand, etc. Erie
Ludlem Steel Tool Steel NYC&StL, PRR
McNamara Coal NYC
Madigan Lumber Co Lumber NYC&StL
Miester Contracting Co Contractors Erie, NYC
Miller, E.D. Unloader Erie
National Radiator Co Radiators & Boilers NYC
Proper, R.O. Gasoline & Oil Erie
Sinclair Refining Co Gasoline & Oil NYC
Smith, N.L. Lumber Co Lumber & Coal PRR
Standard Oil Co Oil NYC, NYC&StL
Team Track ......... NYC&StL
US Radiator Corp Radiators Erie