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Railroad: Port Huron Southern Railroad Company
Built → Port Huron Southern Railroad → Port Huron & Detroit railway
This line was built in 1901 from the Port Huron Salt Company to Pere Marquette Junction. It was extended in 1902 and 1903 to a total of 3.24 miles. The company had 0.64 miles of sidings and spurs and was standard gauge. The company owned one locomotive. In 1903, the company had 7 stockholders, mostly from the Port Huron area.
Built: 1901
Dissolved: 1923
Reference: [MRRC]
Notes
Time Line
1901. This line was built from the Port Huron Salt Company to Pere Marquette Junction.
1902. It was extended to a total of 3.24 miles.
1923. The PH&D merges with the PH&S. [MRL]
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