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Delray Connecting Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersDetroit, Michigan
Reporting markDC
LocaleMichigan
Dates of operation1904–
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length15.46 miles

Delray Connecting Railroad (reporting mark DC) is a railroad operating on Zug Island in Michigan. The railroad interchanges with the Canadian National (formerly Grand Trunk Western (GTW)), Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX and Conrail.

Delray Connecting Railroad is owned and operated by Transtar, Inc., the railroad division of U.S. Steel. The Great Lakes Works, a steel mill, is the primary customer.

References

  1. Railinc, Search MARKs Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine, accessed July 2009
  2. "History: Delray Connecting Railroad". Archived from the original on 2009-01-04. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  3. "Detroit-based Delray Connecting Railroad Co. celebrated its 100th anniversary last month". Railway Age. June 2004.

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Railroads of Michigan
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