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Location: SB&NW/D&M Crossing, Pinconning, MI
Saginaw Bay & North Western Crossing was a crossing of the Detroit & Mackinac railway's main line and the SB&NW branch line which ran from Saginaw Bay west into the forests via Pinconning. In 1897, this was an interlocked grade crossing.
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Time Line
1931. The MPUC allows the removal of the half interlocking plant at the MC spur track crossing the D&M main line with the swing gate remaining. The gate will be set for proceed to the D&M line. [MPUC-1931]
1927. This was an interlocked crossing, forty rods north of the D&M Pinconning station. [ETT-1927]
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