Railroad: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, The

The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad acquired the Pere Marquette lines in Michigan in April, 1947. It continued to operate until merged into CSX Transportation along with the Seaboard Airline railroad.


Pere Marquette railroadChesapeake & Ohio Railway → CSX Transportation

Consolidated: Pere Marquette in 1947 + others

Operated for 40 years.

Became: CSXT in 1987

Reference: [MRRC]


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Railroad: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, The

The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad acquired the Pere Marquette lines in Michigan in April, 1947. It continued to operate until merged into CSX Transportation along with the Seaboard Airline railroad.


Pere Marquette railroadChesapeake & Ohio Railway → CSX Transportation

Consolidated: Pere Marquette in 1947 + others

Operated for 40 years.

Became: CSXT in 1987

Reference: [MRRC]


Notes


Time Line


Map

PM Michigan Map

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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