Location: Fullerton Yard, Detroit, MI

Fullerton Yard was on the Union Belt's West Belt Branch which went north from the Pere Marquette main line at P-Company Junction to near the Ford Highland Park Plant. Fullerton Yard was north of Plymouth Road and south of the original Pere Marquette branch line to West Detroit. According to USGS maps in 1996, this yard had about 4-5 tracks.

Fullerton was also the crossing of the Union Belt Branch and the Pere Marquette West Detroit line. The crossing had stop signs and was not signaled.


Notes

Location: 42o22.625'N / 83o10.990'W.


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Location: Fullerton Yard, Detroit, MI

Fullerton Yard was on the Union Belt's West Belt Branch which went north from the Pere Marquette main line at P-Company Junction to near the Ford Highland Park Plant. Fullerton Yard was north of Plymouth Road and south of the original Pere Marquette branch line to West Detroit. According to USGS maps in 1996, this yard had about 4-5 tracks.

Fullerton was also the crossing of the Union Belt Branch and the Pere Marquette West Detroit line. The crossing had stop signs and was not signaled.


Notes

Location: 42o22.625'N / 83o10.990'W.


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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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