- Detroit Connecting Railroad
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Detroit Connecting Railroad Reporting mark DCON Locale Detroit, Michigan, United States Dates of operation 1998– Track gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge) Headquarters Westland, Michigan, United States The Detroit Connecting Railroad Company (reporting mark DCON) is a Class III shortline railroad owned by the Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road Company. Its freight operations began in December 1998 with 2.25 miles (3.62 km) of track.
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Company information
- Parent: Adrian & Blissfield Rail Road Company
- President: Mark W. Dobronski
- Headquarters: 38235 North Executive Drive, Westland, Michigan 48185-1971, USA
Trackage
- Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Mileage 2.25 miles (3.62 km)
- Connection with: Canadian National Holly Subdivision
Commodities transported
- Finished Metal Products
- Scrap Metal
- Vegetables
References
- "Detroit Connecting Rail Road (DCON)". Canadian National Railway. 2006-03-23. http://cnplus.cn.ca/IT/Shortlines/SL_Static.nsf/Shortlines/9FE5C61337D95E7686256811004D7172?OpenDocument. Retrieved 2007-02-10.
Rail transport in Michigan Passenger Other Proposed Common carrier
linesHistory See also: Transportation in metropolitan DetroitCategories:- Railway companies established in 1998
- Michigan railroads
- Companies based in Wayne County, Michigan
- Transportation in Detroit, Michigan
- Wayne County, Michigan
- Spin-offs of the Canadian National Railway
- Companies operating former Grand Trunk Railway lines
- United States railway company stubs
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