Interlocking: Greenings, MI

Monroe MI Greenings Interlocker MapGreenings was an interlocked crossing of the Michigan Central wye to their branch to Lake Erie and the Detroit & Toledo Shore Line. This was a half interlocking with a gate. This crossing is in the City of Monroe at 1st Street at Railroad Street.


Notes

The tracks here still exist but sit unused. The crossing is no longer in place.

Photo Info: [Drawing by Dale Berry]

Location: 41o54.490'N / 83o23.003'W. 

On the CN (former D&TSL) South Greenings (mp 13.0) and North Greenings (mp 16.2) are control points to a 11,500' siding.

The MC lead here accessed the Greenings Nursery Company. [EFI]


Time Line

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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