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Bay City - Wenona Coal facility
[ELNovakCharlieWhippCollection].jpg "MCRR Wenona Yard Coal Dock")
This is the wood coal dock at the Michigan Central Railroad's Wenona Yard in North Bay City. The Mikado 2057 (an H7a) is nearby being services. The coal dock was located in the center of two fueling tracks and coal cars were shoved into the center for loading and hoisting to the top of the bins inside.
Photo info/credit - [E. L. Novack photo, Charlie Whipp collection]
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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