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Belt Line: Michigan Central Belt Line and Belt Extension
The Michigan Central Belt Line began on the Detroit-Bay City line just east of Milwaukee Junction, and crossed the GTW and went south and east towards the Detroit River. The single track line served dozens of industrial facilities.
The Belt Line Extension connected with the Belt Line at North Yard tower, and running south crossing the GTW at Forest Lawn interlocking.
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