Business Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Business segments

	Three Months ended					Six Months ended
	March 31,					March 31,
		2014		2013			2014		2013
Revenues:
Transportation	$	31,900		27,176		$	63,491		53,815
Mining royalty land		1,226		1,244			2,494		2,575
Developed property rentals		6,781		5,448			12,742		10,535
	$	39,907		33,868		$	78,727		66,925
Operating profit:
Transportation	$	1,324		2,328		$	3,272		4,596
Mining royalty land		1,068		1,102			2,196		2,301
Developed property rentals		2,477		2,394			4,843		4,509
Corporate expenses:
Allocated to transportation		(427	)	(407	)		(919	)	(878	)
Allocated to mining land		(189	)	(176	)		(378	)	(352	)
Allocated to developed property		(283	)	(264	)		(566	)	(528	)
Unallocated		(824	)	(669	)		(1,178	)	(932	)
		(1,723	)	(1,516	)		(3,041	)	(2,690	)
	$	3,146		4,308		$	7,270		8,716
Interest expense:
Mining royalty land	$	39		12		$	65		23
Developed property rentals		307		568			592		985
	$	346		580		$	657		1,008
Capital expenditures:
Transportation (a)	$	410		574		$	9,141		7,361
Mining royalty land		—		—			—		—
Developed property rentals:
Capitalized interest		477		417			993		1,008
Internal labor		100		108			195		218
Real estate taxes		16		256			40		507
Other costs		436		626			3,570		3,838
	$	1,439		1,981		$	13,939		12,932

(a) Includes $3,397 related to the Pipeline Transportation, Inc.

acquisition during the six month period ended March 31,2014.

Depreciation, depletion and
amortization:
Transportation	$	2,294	1,827	$	4,324	3,580
Mining royalty land		28	23		56	48
Developed property rentals		1,723	1,515		3,322	2,903
Other		123	102		241	207
	$	4,168	3,467	$	7,943	6,738

		March 31,	September 30,
Identifiable net assets		2014		2013
Transportation	$	60,985		49,410
Mining royalty land		39,214		40,008
Developed property rentals		195,393		195,476
Cash items		1,132		502
Unallocated corporate assets		3,181		1,697
	$	299,905		287,093

(4) Long-Term debt. Long-term debt is summarized as follows (in thousands):

	March 31,		September 30,
	2014		2013
Revolving credit (uncollateralized)	$	11,845		—
5.6% to 8.6% mortgage notes
due in installments through 2027		47,784		49,904
		59,629		49,904
Less portion due within one year		4,456		4,311
	$	55,173		45,593