Private company

Traverse City Railroad

Former railway company in Michigan founded in 18711

The Traverse City Railroad was the owner of a branch railroad from Walton Junction, Michigan, to Traverse City. The line was built in 1872, and connected with the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway, to which it was sold in 1917.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1871Founded1

The Traverse City Railroad was the owner of a branch railroad from Walton Junction, Michigan, to Traverse City. The line was built in 1872, and connected with the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway, to which it was sold in 1917.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad1

Timeline

  1. 1871Founded Founded1

Sources

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