Indiana Northeastern Railroad
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Indiana Northeastern Railroad | |
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Reporting marks | IN |
Locale | Indiana, Michigan, Ohio |
Dates of operation | ? – present |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) (standard gauge) |
Headquarters | Hillsdale, Michigan |
Indiana Northeastern Railroad (AAR reporting marks IN) is a Class III short-line railroad operating in northeastern Indiana, northwestern Ohio and southern Michigan.
[edit] Routes
In northeastern Indiana, the INR operates a line that runs along the southern edge of Steuben County from South Milford east through Ashley, Steubenville and Hamilton to the Ohio state line. A line also runs north from Steubenville through Pleasant Lake, Angola, Fremont, and finally Ray on the Michigan border.
In Michigan, the INR continues northeast into Hillsdale County through the communities of Montgomery, Reading and Bankers to Hillsdale, then northwest to Jonesville. From here, one branch runs northwest to Litchfield, while the other runs west through the Branch County communities of Quincy and Coldwater.
In Ohio, the INR extends east-northeast from the state line to the Williams County towns of Edon and Montpelier.
[edit] External links
- Michigan Railroads: Indiana Northeastern
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics: Freight Railroads Operating in Indiana by Class (2000)
- Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors: Railroad List