Interlocker Locations (Wayne County)

The following is a list of interlocked railroad crossings in Oakland County:

Name Town Railroads Building Type Notes
           
6th Street Interlocking Detroit Union Belt Tower Junction FSUD
12th Street Crossing Detroit DTRR/DSR Tower    
15th Street Interlocking Detroit MC Tower   At depot
20th Street Interlocking Detroit MC Tower Junction At depot
Bay City Junction Detroit MC Tower Junction  
Beaubien Street Detroit MC-GTW-Wab Tower    
Belt Line Junction Detroit MC Belt/GT Tower   N/X
Charlevoix Avenue Detroit MC Belt-DSR Tower    
Charlevoix Avenue Detroit Detroit Terminal-DSR   Signals  
Clark Avenue Detroit Union Belt/DSR Tower   Overhead
CP Salt Melvindale Conrail/NS Automatic    
Davison Avenue Detroit GT/DSR Tower    
Dearborn Avenue Detroit DT&I/MC Expo Spur Remote   From Jefferson
Delray Tower Detroit MC/LSMS/Wab/PM Tower    
East Jefferson Crossing Detroit DGH&M/DSR Tower    
Ecorse Ecorse NYC/D&TSL Ground   Half
Ecorse Crossing Ecorse DT&I/DUR Tower   Unmanned
Ecorse Junction Detroit MC/Wab/D&TSL Tower Junction Victoria Avenue
Ford Junction Highland Park GT/DT Tower    
Forest Avenue Crossing Detroit DGH&M/DSR Tower    
Forest Lawn Tower Detroit C&GT/MC Belt/DTRR Tower    
Fort Street Detroit PM/DSR Tower   Grade Sep.
Fort Street Detroit MC/LSMS/DSR Tower   Grade Sep.
Grand River Avenue Detroit MC/LSMS/C&GT/DSR Tower    
Gratiot Avenue Detroit GT/DSR Tower    
Kercheval Avenue Detroit MC Belt/DSR Tower    
Livernois Avenue Detroit DTRR/PRR Automatic    
Mack Avenue Detroit GTW/DSR Tower    
Mack Avenue Detroit MC Belt/DSR Tower    
Marsh Track Crossing River Rouge MC Marsh/DT&I Remote   Fr. Bridge
Michigan Avenue Springwells PM/DUR Tower   Grade Sep.
Milwaukee Avenue Detroit GT/DUR Tower    
Milwaukee Junction Detroit MC/GT Tower    
Mount Elliott Crossing Detroit MC Belt/DSR Tower    
Nevada Avenue Crossing Detroit MC/DSR Tower    
North Yard Tower Detroit MC/DTRR Tower    
Oakland Avenue Detroit GT/DSR Tower    
Oakwood Junction Allen Park Wab/DT&I Tower    
Palmer Street Crossing Detroit GT/DSR Tower    
Penford Junction Taylor PRR/DT&I Tower    
Pleasant Street ("YD") River Rouge MC/LS&MS Tower    
Plymouth Crossing Plymouth F&PM/DGR&W Depot    
River Rouge Drawbridge Detroit Wabash Tower   Bascule
River Rouge Drawbridge Detroit MC-LSMS Tower   Bascule
River Rouge Swingbridge Detroit DT&I Tower   Swing
River Rouge Drawbridge River Rouge DT&I Tower   Bascule
River Rouge Drawbridges River Rouge DT&I - Zug Island Tower   2 bridges
Romulus Romulus PM/Wabash Tower    
Schaefer Tower Dearborn DT&I/MC Jct. Yard Br. Tower   Later auto.
St. Aubin/Clay Crossing Detroit MC/GT/DSR Tower    
Sibley Crossing Trenton MC/DT&I Tower   Not manned
Slocum Junction North Trenton MC/D&TSL Tower   North leg wye
Slocum Junction South Trenton MC/D&TSL Tower   South leg wye
Trenton "FN" Tower Trenton MC/LSMS/DT&I/D&TSL Tower    
Van Dyke Crossing Detroit GT/DSR Tower    
Wayne Junction Wayne MC/F&PM Tower    
West Detroit Detroit MC/GT/Wab Tower    
West Jefferson Detroit DT&I/DSR Tower   + Rouge River
Woodward Avenue Highland Park DTRR/DSR Tower   Grade Sep.
        . .

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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