Industrial History

These are notes that I am writing to help me learn our industrial history. They are my best understanding, but that does not mean they are a correct understanding.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

NYC's Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad

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20150210,13 0014c Fort Wayne, IN, is my hometown. So when I came across a Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad map , I had to investigate. (2...

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Air Line Junction (Monon and Panhandle)

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(Update: some sources spell it Airline Junction) (no CRJ, Satellite , Pennsy Track Diagram ) NorthAmericanInterlockings : no entries Chi...

Sunday, September 13, 2015

Association of American Railroad Cars 100 and 110

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Rich Westerman from Facebook Rich explained that he was at an NS crossing in Kankakee when he saw this car in the middle of a grain trai...

Friday, September 11, 2015

Kendallville Terminal Railway

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20150904,07 4403c It is amazing how I come across topics in pairs. During the same week that I stopped in Kendallville, IN, to get pictu...

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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Kraft Plant in Kendallville, IN

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Update: I learned from a Fort Wayne Area Railfan that this plant also makes Marshmallows. Another major factory in town, a foundry , closed...

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

GR&I: PRR's Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Overview

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1871 Map from Library of Congress Grand Rapids received rail service in 1858 because it was on the line of the Detroit, Grand Haven and...

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