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Story - Nicknames (Official) of Michigan Railroads
Compiled by Le Roy Barnett
OFFICIAL NICKNAMES OF MICHIGAN RAILROADS (Appellation, moniker, designation, slogan, cognomen, byname)
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Detroit & Mackinac
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Turtle Route
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Huron Route
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Sugar Beet Belt Route
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Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
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South Shore Route
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Marquette Route
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Grand Rapids & Indiana
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Fishing Line
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Grand Trunk Western
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Good Track Road
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
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Water Level Route
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Michigan Central
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The Niagara Falls Route
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Minneapolis, Saint Paul & Sault Saint Marie
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Soo Line
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Port Huron & Detroit
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St. Clair Blue Water Route
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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