MDOT's Office of Rail works to ensure that Michigan's rail system meets the economic needs of the state and is safe for the motoring public, rail passengers and railroad employees. General Inquiries Ouida Ford - 517-335-1902 (E-mails will be directed to rail staff.) Media Inquiries Michael Frezell - 517-281-6519. Report Crossing Concerns. Michigan Railroad Maps Hits: 26800 Upper Peninsula Map Here. Lower Peninsula Map Here. Michigan Railroad Maps ------------------------------------------ Clubs and Societies Modeling Museums Photos Reference Tourist Railroads Watching trains X-treme railfans -----In Michigan--------------------- Amtrak Adrian & Blissfield group
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The Michigan Railroad Story-----Evolution of Michigan Railroads; Maps. County Maps; Other Maps; Mines and Mining; Other Photos Needed; Railroads in History; Stations | Locations; Stories | Articles; Timetables-Routes; Timeline; Wrecks-Wreck Outfits-----Belt Line, River industrials; Bizarre and Funny Stories; Bridges; Car Builders; Car Ferries. michiganrailroads.com - Railroads in Michigan and Michigan Railroad History Search. Home. Today's Railroads; Railroad History. Ironwood-Bessemer Railroad Map |-----Gogebic County - Ramsey-Wakefield Map : Grand Traverse County Maps - 28 : Gratiot County Maps - 29 : Hillsdale County Maps - 30. The state map featured above shows most of the rail lines in service across Michigan by the turn of the 20th century. Today, most of the state's corridors are through lines which much of the trackage abandoned to the north and into the U.P. Current Railroads CSX Norfolk Southern Canadian National Canadian Pacific Ann Arbor WMI - West Michigan Railroad Intercity Passenger Rail Service *Conodion Pacific is a Class I railroad but owns limited track in Michigan. Alpena ALPENA JUNCTION Petoskey CLARION GLC. Statewide Rail Map Author: MDOT Keywords: Rail, map Created Date: 12/13/2023 4:37:00 PM
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SOM - State of Michigan Railroads in Michigan are almost 200 years old, beginning in 1836 and reaching their peak in trackage about 1916. Since that time, each year has seen abandonments and reduced passenger and freight traffic, all coinciding with the deindustialization of Michigan's major cities and a move of passenger to airlines and automobiles. MICHIGAN RAILROADS Michigan's rail lines connect with the major Canadian rail terminals, as well as Chicago, Toledo, and all of North America: • 3,900 miles (6,200 km) of mainline track • Linked to Canada's rail system via a rail bridge at Sault Ste. Marie and rail tunnels in Detroit and Port Huron providing high cube and double stack. 1 The Michigan Rail Map provides a complete overview of the several rail routes of the state. The State of Michigan is connected by well laid railway tracks. In 1830, the foremost railroad company of Michigan was founded in the Midwest region of the state.
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Indiana and Lake Michigan Railway: NYC: 1887 1898 St. Joseph, South Bend and Southern Railroad: Indiana and Michigan Railroad: PM: 1881 1881 Chicago and West Michigan Railway: Ingalls, White Rapids and Northern Railroad: 1889 1894 Wisconsin and Michigan Railway: Ingalls, White Rapids and Northern Railway: 1886 1889 Ingalls, White Rapids and. Official map of Michigan, railroad, township and sectional, prepared under the direction of the commissioner of railroads. Detailed state map including drainage, cities and towns, and the railroad network. Census information, with miles of line by county, at left margin of map. Contributor: Cram & Stebbins Date: 1885
Here you'll find an interactive map to follow along with the numerous lines and named locations utilized by the railroads in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Check back for updates as the coverage. The remainding branch lines throughout the state carry only 1-2 freight trains per day each way mostly on shortline railroads. This website is divided into two sections. Today's Railroads features current railroad operation including links to Michigan's operating railroads. The RRHX Railroad History section features almost 200 years of past.
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The state fiasco Announcement from 1842 concerning the "Southern" line, which then traveled no further west than Adrian. See here for the entire announcement. By 1837, Michigan had the beginnings of a railroad network, but one with which both the government and the people were dissatisfied. Interactive Maps of U.S. Freight Railroads Railroads are the lifeblood for North America's freight transportation. There are seven major railroads in the United States (Class I railroads) and over 500 shortline and regional railroads (Class II & Class III railroads).
