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Location: Warsaw, MI
Warsaw was a location on the Detroit, Jackson & Chicago interurban line five miles east of Chelsaa. The interurban line had a passing track here. [CERA-103]
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1921. June 18. A rear end collision on the DJ&C at Warsaw kills five and injures 21. It was caused by an engineman failing to control the speed of his car when approaching a passing location. Note: In the era of this collision, this was likely an unpopulated area. ICC Report [PDF]
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