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Railroad: Detroit Electric Railway Company, The

The Detroit Railway → The Detroit Electric Railway → Detroit United Railway

Bought: 1896 The Detroit Railway

Operated for 4 years.

Became: Detroit United Ry. in 1900.

Reference: [MRRC]

Notes

This was an electric line. The company was controlled by the Detroit Citizens Street Ry. in 1897.

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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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