Built → Milwaukee Benton Harbor & Columbus Railway → Pere Marquette railroad
Built: 1897 - Benton Harbor to Berrien Springs.
Operated for 6 years.
Merged: 1903 - into Pere Marquette.
Reference: [MRRC]
This 27 mile long railroad was opened on October 4, 1897 between Benton Harbor and Buchanan. It crossed under the CCC&St.L (Big Four) line 1 mile south of Benton Harbor.
This line used 56 lb. rail. [MCR-1902]
1897. Line opened between Benton Harbor and Buchanan.
1901. There were 11 stations along the line and 38 employees.
1903. Merged into the Pere Marquette.
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