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Summer: The diamonds of the
Holly Sub over the GTW Mt. Clemens Sub at Milwaukee Junction were
removed. [MRC-12/1993]
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Summer: A tourist train begins
operation on the former WC line from Mellen, WI to Bessemer, MI.
The operation lasted for one year.
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September 20: GTW removes the
diamonds of the Holly Subdivision crossing the Conrail line at
Milwaukee Junction. [MRC-12/1993]
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December 13: CSX Toledo
Terminal Dispatching function is transferred to Jacksonville,
Florida. [MRF-3/94]
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December: Wisconsin Central
takes over the Algoma Central. [MRF-11/1994]
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December: Morris Leasing buys
Conrail Quincy Secondary, 15 miles from White Pigeon to Sturgis, and
4 mile former GR&I branch from Sturgis to the Indiana state line.
[MRF-3/1994]
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December: Most CSX trains now
operate with two-man crews, as a result of a new labor agreement.
Brakemen have been eliminated on most trains, leaving a conductor
and engineer. [MRC-12/1993]
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Greenfield Village completes
construction of a new 39,000 gallon water tower. The old
tower is torn down. The new tower was built from a kit from
the Rosenwach Tank Co. of Long Island, NY. The tank was
placed on the original foundation. [DRK]
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