Timetable: PRR - Manistee Branch - Milton Junction (Orono) to Carey

This branch went west off the GR&I line into the forest north of Reed City. Station hours are as of 1898.

Station MP from Milton Jct Notes
Milton Junction (Orono) 0.0
Deer Lake  5.1   
Totten  8.8   
Luther xMEW 11.7  
Carey  14.5 
     
Deer Lake  5.1   
Ralguel  ~12   
     

Notes:

The Michigan East & West Ry. used this PRR branch from Luther to Carey under trackage rights.

Note Key: BB=Bascule Bridge | C=Coal | CS=Car Shop | D=Open > Day | DN=Open Day and night | DS=Dispatcher | DT=Double Main Track | EH=Enginehouse | F=Diesel Fuel | HI=Half Interlocked Crossing | I=Interlocked Crossing | J=Junction | LB=Liftbridge | N=Open at night | P=Passing Track w/40' car capacity | Q=Quarry | RH=Roundhouse # stalls | RT=Railroad Resort | S=Scales | SB=Swingbridge | T=Turntable | TC=Telegraph call | W=Water | X=Crossing | Y=Wye | Yard=Yard

[REF] = XXXXXX plus additions.

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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