Railroad: Lenawee County Railroad Company

The Lenawee County railroad was created to operate former Penn Central lines which became state owned following PC's bankruptcy in 1976. These included former PC lines in Lenawee as well as part of the former DT&I near Morenci. These operations were assigned to the Adrian & Blissfield railroad around 1990 and the LCRR was discontinued.


State (former Conrail) → Lenawee County Railroad → ADBF (operator for state)


From: 1997 - State of Michigan (former Conrail lines)

Operated for 13 years.

Became: Operations Ended. Line operator changed to Adrian & Blissfield - 1990.

Reference: [MRRC]


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Bibliography

The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:

  • [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
  • [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
  • [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
  • [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
  • [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI

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