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Location: Inland Junction, MI
Inland Junction was located on the very southeast edge of Schoolcraft County on the Soo Line railroad (later WC/CN). The industrial Inland Quarry railroad crossed over the Soo Line here and had a junction as well for interchange of cars. The junction had a wye from the Inland line to the Soo in both directions, with a storage track located on both legs for interchange. This is also known as Soo Junction.
Photo Info: Inland Lime and Stone No. 10 at Soo Junction (Inland Jct.) in 1979. [Neil Plagens photo, Mark Andersen collection]
Notes
Time Line
1931. The MPUC authorizes the MStP&SSM to discontinue its agency station at Blaney Jct., provided that its agency station at Inland Junction is continued. [MPUC-1931]
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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