The Colfax & Big Rapids railroad was a logging route which began at the Muskegon River in Mecosta County and extended 5.5 miles into the forest. It was built in 1887 and abandoned two years later. [MRL]
Built → Colfax & Big Rapids Railroad → Abandoned
Built: 1887 built 8 miles from Big Rapids to T15N-R9W
Operated for 2 years.
Became: Abandoned in 1889.
Reference: [MRRC]
Built as a 3' gauge logging railroad.
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