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Train Name:  Iron and Copper Country Express (C&NW)

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The Iron and Copper Country Express were numbered No. 101 (northbound) and No. 102 (southbound).  The trains had the following assigned equipment as of 1931:

 

101 (Northbound):

  • Chicago to Ishpeming via Escanaba:  Sleeping car

  • Chicago to Marquette:  Reclining chair cars

  • Chicago to Green Bay:  Above, plus Parlor car

  • Chicago to Milwaukee:  Above, plus Dining car.

 

102 (Southbound):

  • Ishpeming to Chicago via Escanaba:  Sleeping car, reclining chair cars

  • Marquette to Chicago:  Sleeping car

  • Iron River to Chicago:  Sleeping car

 

Information from Greg Bunce.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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