Traverse City Railroad Explained

Railroad Name:	Traverse City Railroad
Locale:	Michigan
Start Year:	1872
End Year:	1917
Successor Line:	Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway
Length:	26 miles

The Traverse City Railroad was the owner of a branch railroad from Walton Junction, Michigan, to Traverse City. The line was built in 1872, and connected with the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway,^[1] to which it was sold in 1917.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Railroads in Traverse City by 1892 . Traverse City Record-Eagle . 2008 . November 30 . 2009-01-05.
2. Web site: Michigan’s Railroad History . The Michigan Department of Transportation . State of Michigan . 8 August 2021 . Lansing, Mi . 10 . October 13, 2014.