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Revision as of 22:57, 21 May 2019

  • By Subdivison (Alphabetical) Then Town (West to East, Then North to South)
  • Active Railroad Interchanges included, add "Railroad Interchange" as a "note"
  • If the Customer is not on the main line/siding, note it as such. For example, Padnos in Holland is on the Dock Track.
  • Active Customers Only (Shipping within the last 2 years)
  • Includes Dearborn, Flat Rock, Flint, Holly, Iron Mountain, Kalamazoo Branch, L'Anse, Manistique, Mount Clemens, Newberry, Ore, Shore Line, South Bend, Strathroy, and White Pine Subdivisions.


Flint Subdivision

  • Runs from Battle Creek (Emmett Street) to Port Huron (Tappan).
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Battle Creek RJ Industrial Recycling Scrapyard Railcar scrapping
Battle Creek Kellogg's Breakfast Cereal Producer Covered Hoppers Served jointly with NS.
Charlotte Charlotte Southern Railroad Railroad Interchange ===== Not very active.
Potterville Citizens Elevator Crop Elevator Covered Hoppers Active shipper? Corn, soybeans and wheat.
Potterville Alro Steel Metal Distributor Steel Coil Cars Inactive shipper?
Delta Township GM Lansing Delta Assembly Vehicle Loading Autoracks
Delta Township LBW&L Claud R. Erickson Station Coal-fired power plant Coal Hoppers Plant will be replaced by natural gas-fired power plant in 2021.
Lansing Lansing Asphalt Terminal Asphalt Terminal Tank Cars
Lansing Biewer Lumber Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Lansing Land O'Lakes-Purina Mills Feed Mill Animal Feed Covered Hoppers
Lansing Universal Forest Products Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Lansing Douglas Steel Fabricating Fabricated Steel Flatcars? Inactive shipper?
Lansing Jackson & Lansing Railroad Railroad Interchange Various
Lansing LBW&L Otto E. Eckert Station Coal-fired power plant Coal Hoppers Plant is scheduled to go offline in 2020.
Durand Huron & Eastern Railroad Railroad Interchange Various Interchanges at Durand Yard.
Durand Great Lakes Central Railroad Railroad Interchange Various Interchanges at Durand Yard.
Swartz Creek GM CCA Parts Division Automobile Parts Boxcars
Flint GM Flint Assembly Vehicle Loading/Auto Parts/Vehicle Frames Autoracks/Boxcars/Flatcars
Flint Michigan Timber & Truss Lumber & Truss Manufacturer Centerbeam Flatcars Inactive shipper?
Flint CSX/Lake State Railroad Interchange Various Inactive interchange?
Lapeer Lapeer Industrial Railroad Railroad Interchange Various
Emmett Star of the West Milling Elevator Covered Hoppers Inactive shipper?

Holly Subdivision

  • Runs from Durand to Detroit (Milwaukee Jct.).
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Waterford Township Red Lava Hardscape Contractor Open-Top Hoppers
Waterford Township TTX Draco Division Inbound Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Clinton Township B&D Drywall Supply Inbound Drywall Centerbeam Flatcars
Mt. Clemens FCA Warehouse Inbound Aluminum Ingots and Outbound Auto Stampings Boxcars
Warren Nexeo Solutions Inbound Plastics and Resins Covered Hoppers
Warren PolyTerm Inbound Chemicals, Plastics, and Resins Tank Cars
Detroit Nolan Distribution Inbound Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Detroit Hoover Treated Wood Products Inbound Lumber Boxcars/Centerbeam Flatcars

Kalamazoo Branch

  • Part of the South Bend Subdivision.
  • Branches off from the South Bend Subdivision at Pavilion, and runs north to Arvco in Kalamazoo.
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Kalamazoo Green Bay Packaging Paper Packaging Company Boxcars Jointly served with GDLK.
Kalamazoo L.C. Howard Kilgore Warehouse Warehouse Boxcars/Centerbeam Flatcars Jointly served with GDLK.
Kalamazoo Grand Elk Railroad Railroad Interchange Various Interchanges near Kilgore Yard.
Kalamazoo Kaiser Aluminum Aluminum supplier ==== Inactive shipper?
Kalamazoo Fabri-Kal Thermoformed packaging Covered Hoppers Jointly served with GDLK.
Kalamazoo Solvay KM polymers Tank Cars/Covered Hoppers Jointly served with GDLK.
Kalamazoo Allnex Coating resins Tank Cars Jointly served with GDLK?
Kalamazoo Arvco Container Corrugated packaging Boxcars

Mt. Clemens Subdivision

  • Runs from Port Huron to Detroit (Milwaukee Jct.).
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Chesterfield Capital Fertilizer Inbound Salt Covered Hoppers Located on former PolyOne Spur.
Macomb Carter Lumber Inbound Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Clinton Township B&D Drywall Supply Inbound Drywall Centerbeam Flatcars
Mt. Clemens FCA Warehouse Inbound Aluminum Ingots and Outbound Auto Stampings Boxcars
Warren Nexeo Solutions Inbound Plastics and Resins Covered Hoppers
Warren PolyTerm Inbound Chemicals, Plastics, and Resins Tank Cars
Detroit Nolan Distribution Inbound Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Detroit Hoover Treated Wood Products Inbound Lumber Boxcars/Centerbeam Flatcars

South Bend Subdivision

  • Runs from Griffith, IN to Battle Creek (Emmett Street).
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Edwardsburg Tri-State Forest Products Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars/Boxcars
Edwardsburg North American Forest Products Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Edwardsburg Building Products Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars Inactive shipper?
Edwardsburg Midwest Timber Inc Lumber Centerbeam Flatcars
Vicksburg Harborlite Corporation Perlite/Filtration Mineral Manufacturer Covered Hoppers
Battle Creek Treehouse/Ralston Foods Breakfast Cereal Producer Covered Hoppers Plant to close in June 2019.
Battle Creek Graphic Packaging Paper-Based Packaging Tank Cars
Battle Creek Post Foods Breakfast Cereal Producer Covered Hoppers Served jointly with NS.

Strathroy Subdivision

  • Runs from Port Huron (Tappen) to Blackwell, Ontario.
City/Town Customer Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Port Huron Lake State Railroad Railroad Interchange Various Interchanges at Tunnel Yard.
Port Huron CSX Railroad Interchange Various Interchanges at Tunnel Yard.

White Pine Subdivision

  • Runs from Marengo Junction, WI to White Pine,.
Town/Customer Notes
None Last train was in October 2010. Subdivision is currently embargoed, with lots of washouts and unsafe bridges. It could be reactivated in the future.


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