Interlocking: Windsor, ON - Tower 2

Michigan Central Tower 2 was one of four interlocking towers east of the Detroit River international tunnel. Tower 2 was located just east of the Windsor station, and controlled switches and crossovers to the Canadian Pacific connection in Windsor.


Notes

Tower 2 was replaced by an "NX" interlocking machine operated from the NYC Windsor depot about 1940. [Railway Signaling, 1940-11]


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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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