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Timetable: DBC&W Railroad - Main Line - Bay City to Port Huron
This was a single track main line. The DBC&W used the Pere Marquette line from Westover to the GTW Station. Siding information as of 1924.
| Station | MP from Bay City | Notes |
| Bay City | 0.0 | |
| M C Junction | 0.6 | C Y Yard |
| Center Avenue xPM Belt Line | 1.6 | X/I |
| Quanicassee | 11.4 | P20 |
| Akron xPM Branch | 19.3 | X/HI D W P25 |
| Caro xMC Caro Branch | 28.2 | X/I D W Y P35 |
| Daytona | 34.4 | P9 |
| Wilmont xPO&N Caseville Br. | 39.3 | X D C W P45 |
| Hemans | 44.5 | P30 |
| Decker | 46.5 | D P33 |
| Douglas Siding | 48.6 | P40 |
| Snover | 50.6 | D W P37 |
| Herrick | 57.6 | Y P48 |
| Sandusky | 58.4 | D W P24 |
| Watertown | 63.6 | P30 |
| Peck | 69.4 | D C W P340 |
| Roseburg | 76.1 | P23 |
| Fargo | 83.6 | P12 |
| Westover | 97.3 | J |
| GTW Tunnel Station | ||
Key: C=Coal | CS=Car Shop | D=Open > Day | DN=Open Day and night | DS=Dispatcher | EH=Engine house | HI=Half Interlocker | I=Interlocker | J=Junction | N=Open at night | P=Passing Track w/40' car capacity | Q=Quarry | RH=Roundhouse # stalls | S=Scales | T=Turntable | TC=Telegraph call | W=Water | X=Crossing | Y=Wye | Yard=Yard
Notes
[REF] = DBC&W timetable #21, 3/30/1924 and other sources.
Station hours are as of 1916. [MCR-1916]
Used joint trackage from Westover to Port Huron in 1924.
This railroad crosses six spur tracks of the Michigan Central railroad at Bay City. The crossings are protected by gates, normally against the traffic on said spurs. [MCR-1916]
The crossing at Wilmont is not interlocked. Stop and proceed for both roads. [MCR-1916]
Time Line
1916. This railroad runs three passenger trains daily round trip except Sundays. [MCR-1916]
1932. Michigan railroads since 1932 have quit using the following tracks. Some continue to exist but are not in use: DC&S from Sandusky to Roseburg. [DFP-1949-1009]
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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