Station: Schaefer Tower, Michigan
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(Above) Schaefer Tower looking north, at the crossing of the Canadian National and Conrail Shared Assets Area Junction Yard Branch. Schaefer Tower was built in the 1920's when the DT&I (now CN) built its Dearborn branch into the Ford Rouge complex. February, 1986. [Charlie Whipp] (Below) A close up of the tower in 2000. [Nathan Nietering] |
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Notes:
- 1935: This tower communicated on Grade Line No. 4 (3 long, 1 short). Also on this grade line were Miller Road Yardmaster (2 long, 1 short), Livernois West Bound Hump Yardmaster (4 short), Livernois Westbound Train Yard Yardmaster (2 short), Victoria Avenue Tower (1 long), YD Tower (1 long, 1 short, also known as Pleasant Avenue Tower), and Town Line Telegraph Office (1 short, 1 long, 1 short). [MC Detroit Terminal Timetable No. 76]