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Railroad: Chicago and Northeastern Railroad Company

Built → Chicago and Northeastern Railroad → Chicago & Grand Trunk railroad

Built: 1877 from Flint to Lansing

Operated for 3 years.

Became: Chicago & Grand Trunk in 1880

Reference: [MRRC]

Notes

This was essentially a construction railroad for the Grand Trunk Western, closing their main line from Port Huron west to Chicago.

Time Line

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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