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Location: Dearborn, MI - CP Mort
Control point "Mort" is located on the Amtrak main line, near Oakwood Blvd, just west of the Dearborn Amtrak station. This is a controlled crossover between the two mains. It is remotely controlled by the Amtrak dispatcher.
During the period when the Conrail main line was single track west from Dearborn to Jackson, CP Mort was the beginning of double track eastbound.
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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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