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Railroad: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, The
The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad acquired the Pere Marquette lines in Michigan in April, 1947. It continued to operate until merged into CSX Transportation along with the Seaboard Airline railroad.
Pere Marquette railroad → Chesapeake & Ohio Railway → CSX Transportation
Consolidated: Pere Marquette in 1947 + others
Operated for 40 years.
Became: CSXT in 1987
Reference: [MRRC]
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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