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Wisconsin and Michigan Railway: WAND 1992 1995 N/A Wisconsin and Michigan Railway: 1893 1938 N/A Wisconsin, Michigan and Northern Railway: 1898 1902 Wisconsin and Michigan Railway: Wisconsin, Sault Ste. Marie and Mackinac Railway: CP: 1886 1887 Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway: Wyandotte Southern Railroad: WYS 1908 1986 N/A Wyandotte ...
Copper Range Railroad No. 29 is the sole survivor of the C-2 class 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotives.Built by ALCO in 1907, No. 29 was primarily used to pull loaded copper trains out of copper mines in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, as well as occasional passenger trains between Houghton and McKeever, until it was removed from service in 1953.
The Hamilton Northwestern Railroad (reporting mark HNW) is a shortline railroad in West Michigan. It began operations in 2022 after purchasing the railroad from Endeavour Ag and Energy. That company's predecessor had purchased the recently abandoned railroad from CSX Transportation in 2003 to preserve rail service at their Hamilton location.
The West Michigan Railroad (reporting mark WMI) is a shortline railroad in southwest Michigan. It began operations in 1995, replacing the bankrupt Kalamazoo, Lake Shore and Chicago Railroad ( reporting mark KLSC ) on an ex- Pere Marquette Railway line between Hartford and Paw Paw, Michigan .
Copper Range #29, a 1907 ALCO steam locomotive (2-8-0), on display at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum. Boxcars of the Copper Range Railroad in 1972. The Copper Range Railroad (reporting marks CR, COPR) was a former U.S. Class I railroad that operated from 1899 to 1972 in the western Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan.
Wisconsin, Michigan & Northern Railway Company. Nov. 17, 1898, under general laws of Michigan. Sold to 1 July 3, 1902. 7. Miscauno & North-Western Railway Company. June 7, 1905, under general laws of Michigan. Sold to 1, on June 14, 1905. 8. Quinnesec & Western Railway Company. June 7, 1905, under general laws of Michigan. Sold to 1, on June 7 ...
It was founded in 1969 as the Michigan State University (MSU) Railroad Club. [2] It became the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation, and later adopted its present name. [3] [4] [5] The Steam Railroading Institute is an organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of historical railroad equipment and items. [6]
The Michigan railroad network, c. 1876. Railroads have been vital in the history of the population and trade of rough and finished goods in the state of Michigan.While some coastal settlements had previously existed, the population, commercial, and industrial growth of the state further bloomed with the establishment of the railroad.