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Location: Ishpeming, MI - C&NW Yard
The Chicago & North Western railroad had a five-track yard on the northwest side of the Lake Superior mine, on the curve south to Winthrop Junction.
Notes
The tracks in this yard were 1,410 to 5,645 feet in length.
The DSS&A (M&W) main line also paralleled the C&NW here, going around the Lake Superior mine to Winthrop Junction. [CNWV]
Time Line
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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