Delray Connecting Railroad

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Delray Connecting Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersDetroit, Michigan
Reporting markDC
LocaleMichigan
Dates of operation1904–
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length15.46 miles

Delray Connecting Railroad (reporting mark DC)[1] is a railroad operating on Zug Island in Michigan.[2] The railroad interchanges with the Canadian National (formerly Grand Trunk Western (GTW)), Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX and Conrail.[3]

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[edit]

  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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