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Location: Boyne Falls, MI - Crossing (GR&I/BC&SE)
This was the crossing of the Grand Rapids & Indiana main line and the Boyne City & South Eastern logging railroad. It was an interlocked crossing. [MCR-1903]
Notes
Time Line
1903. The railroad commission received a communication from the Grand Rapids & Indiana calling attention to the condition of the interlocking appliance at the crossing of their line with the Boyne City & South Eastern at Boyne Falls. An inspection found that there was necessity for some changes in the condition of the crossing, it was not considered necessary to order any additional mechanical protection. No order was made but it was agreed by the railroad companies in interest that the necessary work should be promptly done. [MCR-1903]
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