Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway Company


VariousCanadian Pacific Railway → Operations continue


Acquired: 1/2 of Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Company in 1887, DSS&A in 1888, part of Fort Street Union Station (in Detroit) in 1889, MStP&SSM in 1890 and joint operation of Detroit river tunnel in 1985.

Became: Known as CP Rail.

Reference: [MRRC]


Notes

Has trackage rights on CSX and Norfolk Southern on various lines in Michigan and other states.

Controlled and owned the MStP&SSM and DSS&A in the upper peninsula but operated them independently.


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Bibliography

The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:

  • [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
  • [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
  • [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
  • [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
  • [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI

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