Private company
Iron Range and Huron Bay Railroad
1890s unused railroad in Michigan, US
The Iron Range & Huron Bay Railroad (IR&HB) is a defunct railroad constructed to haul iron ore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the 1890s. Financial and engineering problems prevented the railroad's operation; it remains an unusual example of a railroad which was completed but never used.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Iron Range & Huron Bay Railroad (IR&HB) is a defunct railroad constructed to haul iron ore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the 1890s. Financial and engineering problems prevented the railroad's operation; it remains an unusual example of a railroad which was completed but never used.2
Timeline
- 1890Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaIron Range and Huron Bay Railroad
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- WikidataQ12060794
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