Station: Belt Line Jct.
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Above, the tower at Belt Line Junction. Below, a schematic drawing of the track layout and interlocker at Belt Line Jct., a crossing of the New York Central Railroad and the Grand Trunk Western. The MC's Belt Line branched off their Detroit-Bay City line, just east of Milwaukee Jct. This diagram was drawn in 1945 and updated in 1961. From the Michigan Archives. |
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Notes:
- 1935: Belt Line Junction communicated on Grade Lines 2 and 3. Also on Grade Line 2 was Beaubien (1 long, 2 short), Milwaukee Junction (1 long, 3 short), North Yard (3 long, 1 short); West Detroit (2 short); and Vinewood Avenue Switchtender (1 long, 1 short). On Grade Line 3 were the Belt Extension Yardmaster (1 long, 3 short) Forest Lawn Tower (1 long, 2 short); North Yard (4 short). [MC Detroit Terminal Timetable No. 76]