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This list, dated August 1, 1931, shows the industrial sidings on the Southern Pacific in the San Jose area.
 
This list, dated August 1, 1931, shows the industrial sidings on the Southern Pacific in the San Jose area.
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[http://www.vasonabranch.com/railroad/timetables/index_assets/1931%20SJ%20Track%20Directory.PDF Original document ] from the collection of History San Jose.
  
 
== Zone 2 ==
 
== Zone 2 ==
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| 230 || [[Goldenripe Fruit | Golden Ripe Fruit Co]] || N. First St. || 5 || 5 ||
 
| 230 || [[Goldenripe Fruit | Golden Ripe Fruit Co]] || N. First St. || 5 || 5 ||
 
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| 232 || [[Borchers Brothers | Borchers Bros] || N. First St. ||  5 || 5 ||
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| 232 || [[Borchers Brothers | Borchers Bros]] || N. First St. ||  5 || 5 ||
 
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| 233 || [[Hunt Brothers Packing Company | Hunt Bros]] (inside track) || N. Fourth St. || 4 || 4 ||
 
| 233 || [[Hunt Brothers Packing Company | Hunt Bros]] (inside track) || N. Fourth St. || 4 || 4 ||
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| 302 || [[Barron-Gray Packing Company]] || 5th and Martha || 9 || 6 ||
 
| 302 || [[Barron-Gray Packing Company]] || 5th and Martha || 9 || 6 ||
 
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| 303 || [[California Prune and Apricot Growers] Plant #4 || 4th and Virginia || 3 || 3  ||
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| 303 || [[California Prune and Apricot Growers]] Plant #4 || 4th and Virginia || 3 || 3  ||
 
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| 303 || C.J. Vath Warehouse (beer) || 4th and Virginia || 2 || 2 ||
 
| 303 || C.J. Vath Warehouse (beer) || 4th and Virginia || 2 || 2 ||
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| 303 || [[Shaw Family Cannery | Shaw Family Inc.]] ||  4th and Virginia ||  5 || 3 ||
 
| 303 || [[Shaw Family Cannery | Shaw Family Inc.]] ||  4th and Virginia ||  5 || 3 ||
 
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| 303 || [[California Prune and Apricot Growers] Plant #17 || 4th and Margaret ||  5 || 5 ||
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| 303 || [[California Prune and Apricot Growers]] Plant #17 || 4th and Margaret ||  5 || 5 ||
 
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| 304 || [[Beech-Nut Packing Company |Beechnut Packing of Calif]] ||  4th and Martha || 6 || 3 ||
 
| 304 || [[Beech-Nut Packing Company |Beechnut Packing of Calif]] ||  4th and Martha || 6 || 3 ||
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| 307 || [[California Canning Peach Growers]] || 4th and Keyes ||  8 || 8 ||
 
| 307 || [[California Canning Peach Growers]] || 4th and Keyes ||  8 || 8 ||
 
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| 307 || [[Pacific Coast Canners] Plant #1||  4th and Keyes ||  8 || 8 ||
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| 307 || [[Pacific Coast Canners]] Plant #1||  4th and Keyes ||  8 || 8 ||
 
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| 307.5 ||  [[Pacific Coast Canners]] Plant #1 || 4th and Keyes || 6 || 4 ||
 
| 307.5 ||  [[Pacific Coast Canners]] Plant #1 || 4th and Keyes || 6 || 4 ||
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| 309 ||  Prentiss Paving Co. ||  4th and Keyes || 6 || 6 ||
 
| 309 ||  Prentiss Paving Co. ||  4th and Keyes || 6 || 6 ||
 
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| 310 ||  Western Pac Interchange || South 4th Street  || 13 ||
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| 310 ||  Western Pac Interchange || South 4th Street  || 13 || ||
 
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| 311 ||  Southern Lumber Co. ||  South 1st St.  || 4 || 4 ||
 
| 311 ||  Southern Lumber Co. ||  South 1st St.  || 4 || 4 ||
 
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| 312 ||  [[Bisceglia Brothers] Canning ||  Monterey Road || 22 || 17  ||
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| 312 ||  [[Bisceglia Brothers]] Canning ||  Monterey Road || 22 || 17  ||
 
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| 313 ||  Calif Concrete Products Monterey Road  || 8 || 6 ||
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| 313 ||  Calif Concrete Products || Monterey Road  || 8 || 6 ||
 
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| 313 ||  McVean-Raine Oil Co. ||  Monterey Road || 1 || 1 ||
 
| 313 ||  McVean-Raine Oil Co. ||  Monterey Road || 1 || 1 ||
 
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| 314 ||  Luther Spur Team Track ||    || 15 ||
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| 314 ||  Luther Spur Team Track ||    || 15 || ||
 
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| 314 ||  Geo Buzzell Lueher ||  || 1 || 1 ||
 
| 314 ||  Geo Buzzell Lueher ||  || 1 || 1 ||
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| 314 ||  Sierra Oil Co. ||  || 1 || 1 ||
 
| 314 ||  Sierra Oil Co. ||  || 1 || 1 ||
 
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| 315 ||  Richfield Oil Co. || Monterey Road 2 || 2 ||
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| 315 ||  Richfield Oil Co. || Monterey Road || 2 || 2 ||
 
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== Zone 8 ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Siding number || Business || Address || Siding capacity || Industry loading spots || Notes
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| 823 || Work track || ||  || ||
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| 825 || Pac Gas Elec. (Poles) || Otterson St. || 7 || 7 ||
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| 826 || Team track ||  || 8 ||  8 ||
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| 827 || Team track ||  ||  5 || 5 ||
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| 829 || [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corpn]] Plant #51 ||  San Fernando St. & Bush || 15 || 15 ||
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| 830 || [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corpn ]]  #51 ||  San Fernando St. & Bush || 15 || 15 ||
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| 831 || Pacific Shingle and Box ||  654 Park Ave. || 6 || 2  ||
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| 832 || San Jose Paving Co. || West San Carlos St. || 15 ||  3 ||
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| 832.5 || San Jose Paving Co || West San Carlos St. || 6 ||  2 ||
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| 833 || [[Higgins-Hyde Packing Co ]] ||  West San Carlos St. ||  4 || 4 ||  Former [[Pacific Fruit Products]] packing house.
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| 834 || Work track || West San Jose || || ||
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| 834.5 || [[Pacific By-Products Company]] || Sunol St. || 10 || 5 || Southwest corner of Del Monte cannery property.
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| 835 || [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corpn]] Plant #3 || || || ||
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|  ||  (whse) (w/WP) || West San Carlos || 9 || 9 ||
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| 835.5 ||  [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corpn]] Plant #3 || West San Carlos || 9 || 9 ||
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| 835.8 ||  [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corp]] Plant #54 (w/WP) || West San Carlos || 3 || 3 ||
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| 836 ||  [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corp]]  #3 || West San Carlos || 6 || 6 ||
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| 837 ||  [[Del Monte | Calif Pkg Corp]]  #3 || West San Carlos || 7 || 7 ||
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| 838 ||  [[Tilden Lumber and Mill]] ||  West San Carlos St. || 13 || 6 ||
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| 839 || [[ Tilden Lumber and Mill]] (w/WP) || West San Carlos St. || 12 || 10 ||
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| 840 ||  [[Standard Oil]] (w/WP) || Sunol St. || 9 || 7 ||
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| 841 ||  Peninsular Railway Exch || San Salvador St. || || ||  Future Auzerais St. team track.
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| 842 ||  [[Del Monte | California Packing Corp]] Plant #23 || Lincoln Ave. || 8 || 8 || Possibly [[Virden Packing]]?
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| 843 ||  [[Del Monte | California Packing Corp]] Plant #23 || Lincoln Ave. || 4 || 4 ||
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| 844 ||  [[Sunsweet]] Plant #6 || Lincoln Ave. || 3 ||  3 ||
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| 845 ||  [[Sunsweet]] Plant #6 (w/WP) || Lincoln Ave. || 5 ||  5 ||
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| 846 ||  [[Sunsweet]] Plant #6 || Lincoln Ave. || 4  || 4 ||
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| 847 ||  [[Hershel California Fruit Products | Hershel Cal Fruit Prod]] || Race and Moorpark || 7 || 5 ||
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| 848 ||  [[United States Products | U.S. Products]] || Race and Moorpark || 10 || 5 ||
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| 849 ||  [[United States Products | U.S. Products]] || Race and Moorpark || 13 || 13 ||
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| 850 ||  San Jose Brick Co. || Foyle Station || 18 || 17 ||
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| 851 ||  San Jose Brick Co. || Foyle Station || 15 || 15||
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== Campbell ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Siding number || Business || Address || Siding capacity || Industry loading spots || Notes
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|  || [[Ainsley Cannery | Ainsley Packing Co.]] Plant #1 ||  || 11 || 11 ||
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|  || [[Ainsley Cannery | Ainsley Packing Co. Plant #2]] || || 6 || 6 || Probably "box factory" on east side of tracks.
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|  || [[California Canneries | California Canners Co.]] ||  || 15 || 15 ||
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|  || [[Sunsweet]] Plant #1 ||  || 3 ||  3 ||
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|  || [[ George_E._Hyde_%26_Company | Hyde Co. - Geo. E]] ||  || 10 || 9 ||
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|  || Pac Coast Aggregate ||  || 28 || 1 ||
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== Vasona ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Siding number || Business || Address || Siding capacity || Industry loading spots || Notes
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|  || [[ Sewall Brown and Company | Sewall S. Brown]] ||  || 7 || 7 ||
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[[Category:Document]][[Category:San Jose]]
 
[[Category:Document]][[Category:San Jose]]
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[[Category:West San Jose]]

Latest revision as of 16:57, 3 March 2024

This list, dated August 1, 1931, shows the industrial sidings on the Southern Pacific in the San Jose area.

Original document from the collection of History San Jose.

Zone 2

Siding number Business Address Siding capacity Industry loading spots Notes
224 Teresini Bros. Co Ryland St. 10 4
225 J.S. Inderriedden Ryland St. 5 5
226 Warren Dried Fruit Co. Ryland St. 5 5
227 Pacific Fruit Products Co San Pedro St. 3 3
226 American Fruit Growers Ryland St. 5 5
228 Levy-Zentner San Pedro St. 4 4
228 Ben Moceo (later buyer Greco) San Pedro St. 5 5
229 Pacific Fruit Exchange N. First St. 4 4 (former Sunsweet / Warren)
230 Golden Ripe Fruit Co N. First St. 5 5
232 Borchers Bros N. First St. 5 5
233 Hunt Bros (inside track) N. Fourth St. 4 4
234 Hunt Bros (Outside track) N. Fourth St. 3 3
235 Security Warehouse and Cold Storage N. First St. 6 6 (non-perishable)
236 Security Warehouse and Cold Storage N. First St. 6 6 (perishable)
237 Security Warehouse and Cold Storage N. First St. 3 2 (perishable)

Zone 3

Siding number Business Address Siding capacity Industry loading spots Notes
302 Barron-Gray Packing Company 5th and Martha 9 6
303 California Prune and Apricot Growers Plant #4 4th and Virginia 3 3
303 C.J. Vath Warehouse (beer) 4th and Virginia 2 2
303 Shaw Family Inc. 4th and Virginia 5 3
303 California Prune and Apricot Growers Plant #17 4th and Margaret 5 5
304 Beechnut Packing of Calif 4th and Martha 6 3
305 American Can Company 5th and Martha 23 23
306 American Can Company 5th and Martha 23 23
307 California Canning Peach Growers 4th and Keyes 8 8
307 Pacific Coast Canners Plant #1 4th and Keyes 8 8
307.5 Pacific Coast Canners Plant #1 4th and Keyes 6 4
307 Gladding Bros 4th and Keyes 18 10
308 Work Track South 4th St. 13 13
309 Valbrick team track Monterey Road 8 8
309 Prentiss Paving Co. 4th and Keyes 6 6
310 Western Pac Interchange South 4th Street 13
311 Southern Lumber Co. South 1st St. 4 4
312 Bisceglia Brothers Canning Monterey Road 22 17
313 Calif Concrete Products Monterey Road 8 6
313 McVean-Raine Oil Co. Monterey Road 1 1
314 Luther Spur Team Track 15
314 Geo Buzzell Lueher 1 1
315 Alpine Oil Luther 1 1
314 Frank Di Salvo Oil Co. Luther 1 1
314 Sierra Oil Co. 1 1
315 Richfield Oil Co. Monterey Road 2 2

Zone 8

Siding number Business Address Siding capacity Industry loading spots Notes
823 Work track
825 Pac Gas Elec. (Poles) Otterson St. 7 7
826 Team track 8 8
827 Team track 5 5
829 Calif Pkg Corpn Plant #51 San Fernando St. & Bush 15 15
830 Calif Pkg Corpn #51 San Fernando St. & Bush 15 15
831 Pacific Shingle and Box 654 Park Ave. 6 2
832 San Jose Paving Co. West San Carlos St. 15 3
832.5 San Jose Paving Co West San Carlos St. 6 2
833 Higgins-Hyde Packing Co West San Carlos St. 4 4 Former Pacific Fruit Products packing house.
834 Work track West San Jose
834.5 Pacific By-Products Company Sunol St. 10 5 Southwest corner of Del Monte cannery property.
835 Calif Pkg Corpn Plant #3
(whse) (w/WP) West San Carlos 9 9
835.5 Calif Pkg Corpn Plant #3 West San Carlos 9 9
835.8 Calif Pkg Corp Plant #54 (w/WP) West San Carlos 3 3
836 Calif Pkg Corp #3 West San Carlos 6 6
837 Calif Pkg Corp #3 West San Carlos 7 7
838 Tilden Lumber and Mill West San Carlos St. 13 6
839 Tilden Lumber and Mill (w/WP) West San Carlos St. 12 10
840 Standard Oil (w/WP) Sunol St. 9 7
841 Peninsular Railway Exch San Salvador St. Future Auzerais St. team track.
842 California Packing Corp Plant #23 Lincoln Ave. 8 8 Possibly Virden Packing?
843 California Packing Corp Plant #23 Lincoln Ave. 4 4
844 Sunsweet Plant #6 Lincoln Ave. 3 3
845 Sunsweet Plant #6 (w/WP) Lincoln Ave. 5 5
846 Sunsweet Plant #6 Lincoln Ave. 4 4
847 Hershel Cal Fruit Prod Race and Moorpark 7 5
848 U.S. Products Race and Moorpark 10 5
849 U.S. Products Race and Moorpark 13 13
850 San Jose Brick Co. Foyle Station 18 17
851 San Jose Brick Co. Foyle Station 15 15

Campbell

Siding number Business Address Siding capacity Industry loading spots Notes
Ainsley Packing Co. Plant #1 11 11
Ainsley Packing Co. Plant #2 6 6 Probably "box factory" on east side of tracks.
California Canners Co. 15 15
Sunsweet Plant #1 3 3
Hyde Co. - Geo. E 10 9
Pac Coast Aggregate 28 1

Vasona

Siding number Business Address Siding capacity Industry loading spots Notes
Sewall S. Brown 7 7
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