Station: Delray, Michigan
Michigan's Internet Railroad History Museum
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The interlocking tower at Delray, Michigan in southwest Detroit. Delray is the only staffed interlocking left in the City of Detroit. This tower was built in 1945 by the Pere Marquette, and replaced a wooden tower which was built around 1891. [Nathan Nietering] |
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1935: Southbound Michigan Central trains approaching Delray were required to whistle ( _ _ o) for a route to Delta Yard, and ( o o _ ) for a route to the Pere Marquette. [MC Detroit Yard EE Timetable No. 76]
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1935: Delray communicated on Grade Line No. 5 (3 short). Also on this grade line were River Rouge Depot Yardmaster (2 long); Rouge Drawbridge (4 short); West Detroit (2 short); and YD Tower (1 long, 1 short, also known as Pleasant Street). [MC Detroit Yard EE Timetable No. 76]