Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, U.s. Route 23 Business (Ann Arbor, Michigan). Not illustrated. Excerpt: The Ann Arbor Railroad (reporting mark AA) was an American railroad that operated between Toledo, Ohio and Elberta and Frankfort, Michigan (approximately 294 route miles) with train ferry operations across Lake Michigan. The railroad company was chartered September 21, 1895, as successor to the Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway. After going bankrupt in 1973, the Ann Arbor ceased operations as a railroad on April 1, 1976, when the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) temporarily took over. Since Conrail only wished to operate the south end, the state of Michigan acquired the line, and operations were transferred to the Michigan Interstate Railway on October 1, 1977. On October 7, 1988, a new Ann Arbor Railroad began operating the portion south of Ann Arbor; the Great Lakes Central Railroad now serves the remainder of the line. Some sections have been abandoned: from Yuma to Elberta and Frankfort (approximately 45 miles), about 10 miles in Shiawassee County, Michigan (in 3 discontinuous sections), and the trackage around the now-demolished Cherry Street Station in Toledo. The Ann Arbor also owned a subsidiary, the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad (MWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Transportation in Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. To get started finding Transportation in Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
26
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1158240538
Transportation in Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, U.s. Route 23 Business (Ann Arbor, Michigan). Not illustrated. Excerpt: The Ann Arbor Railroad (reporting mark AA) was an American railroad that operated between Toledo, Ohio and Elberta and Frankfort, Michigan (approximately 294 route miles) with train ferry operations across Lake Michigan. The railroad company was chartered September 21, 1895, as successor to the Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan Railway. After going bankrupt in 1973, the Ann Arbor ceased operations as a railroad on April 1, 1976, when the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) temporarily took over. Since Conrail only wished to operate the south end, the state of Michigan acquired the line, and operations were transferred to the Michigan Interstate Railway on October 1, 1977. On October 7, 1988, a new Ann Arbor Railroad began operating the portion south of Ann Arbor; the Great Lakes Central Railroad now serves the remainder of the line. Some sections have been abandoned: from Yuma to Elberta and Frankfort (approximately 45 miles), about 10 miles in Shiawassee County, Michigan (in 3 discontinuous sections), and the trackage around the now-demolished Cherry Street Station in Toledo. The Ann Arbor also owned a subsidiary, the Manistique and Lake Superior Railroad (MWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Transportation in Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. To get started finding Transportation in Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.