Electric Railroad: Battle Creek Electric Railway Company


Battle Creek Ry → Battle Creek Street Ry. → Battle Creek Electric Railway → Citizens Street Ry. of Battle Creek → Michigan Traction → Michigan United Rys. → Michigan Electric Ry.


Built: 1883 by Battle Creek Railway

Operated for 15 years.

Became: Citizens Street Railway of Battle Creek, date unknown. 

Conveyed to: Michigan Traction in 1898.

Disolved by: Michigan Electric Ry. in 1929.

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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