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Timetable: Houghton, Chassell and Southwestern Railroad Timetable
The HC&SW railroad main line ran southwest from Chassell to Cedar Junction, about 12 miles. This was primarily a logging railroad.
| Station | MP from Chassell | Notes |
| Chassell | 0.0 | |
| Merrill | 2.5 | |
| Saari Crossing | 3.0 | |
| Worham | 4.3 | |
| Corey | 5.6 | |
| Otter Junction | 7.1 | J |
| Taiola | 8.0 | |
| Valley Crossing | 9.0 | |
| Cedar Junction | 12.0 | J |
| Branch #1 | From Otter Jct. | |
| Otter Junction | 0.0 | |
| Portage Crossing | 0.7 | |
| Smith's Crossing | 3.5 | |
| Camp #5 | 4.7 | |
| Camp #4 | 6.5 | |
| Branch #2 | From Cedar Junction | |
| Cedar Junction | 0.0 | |
| Camp #6 | 2.0 | |
Key: C=Coal | D=Open during the day | DN=Day and night | H=Half Interlocked | J=Junction | N=Open at night | P=Passing Track w/40' car capacity | S=Scales | TC=Telegraph call | W=Water | X=Crossing | Y=Wye | Yard=Yard
Reference: [CRR]
Notes
[MRL] has the end of the line at mileage 16.7 in Section 34, T52N-R35W.
Time Line
1909. The line is constructed from Chassell south west along the Pike River.
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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