February 1:  First municipal street car operates on St. Jean and Charlevoix lines.  [DWS]

March 26:  Grand Rapids & Indiana RR is leased to the Pennsylvania RR for 999 years.   [MDOT]

June 7:  Pere Marquette RR creates the Flint Belt Railroad Co.   [PMHS]

August 8:  Pennsylvania RR is granted trackage rights on PM from Alexis, OH to Carleton, MI.   [PMHS]

Pere Marquette RR abandons line from Rapid City to Kalkaska, 11.4 miles.   [PMHS/COHS-8/1997]

Pere Marquette RR abandons line from Carters to Clary. 4.45 miles.  [PMHS/COHS-8/1997]

Manistee Railway Co. ends electric operations in and around Manistee.  [MRRC]

The Michigan Railway, an electric line, discontinues operation between Bay City and Wenona Beach.  [NK]

The Iron River, Stambaugh and Crystal Falls Street Ry. discontinues operations between Mineral Hills, Iron River, Stambaugh, Caspian and Gaastra.  [ICHS]

Pere Marquette RR completes massive Saginaw Yard improvement project.  [PMHS]

Pere Marquette builds a 30 stall roundhouse, with a 100' turntable at Saginaw Yard.  [PM45]

Ford Tractor plant in Dearborn closes.  [DWS]

The E&LS constructs a new machine and car shop at Wells, 75'x150' and built of reinforced concrete.  At peak times during World War II, it employed about 40 machinists, boilermakers, carpenters, welders and other mechanics.  Trackage was available for repairing and rebuilding five cars at one time.  [EDP-12/27/1950]

The E&LS extends its Kates branch from Kates to New Kates.  [EDP-12/27/1950]

Grand Trunk builds new depot at St. Johns.  Depot continues to exist as of 1974.  [IT-12/1974]

Cadillac's Clark Street complex is opened near West Detroit on the GTW and MCRR.  [BOM]