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Industry: Kalamazoo, MI - Fisher Body Plant
General Motors Corporation had a large Fisher Body plant south of I-94 and east of Sprinkle Road. This plant was served by Conrail and GTW from Kilgore Yard.
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Time Line
1984. The plant had eight spur tracks serving the facility off the Fisher Body lead. [ZTS]
2023. The Fisher Body operation is closed. The site is an industrial park. One track remains but does not appear to be used. [GMAP-2023]
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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