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Ann Arbor NS Michigan Line Gallup Park Fuller Rd at Geddes Ave and Huron Pkwy NS 160.800
Amtrak Hiking trail parallels the tracks 1 1/4 miles west of US Rt 23 Exit #39
Unknown number of trains Restrooms, picnic areas Lat  N42° 16.405' Lon W83° 41.621'
Ann Arbor NS Michigan Line Gandy Dancer Restaurant Depot St at Beakes St NS 160.800
Amtrak Former Michigan Central station Lat N42° 17.2399' Lon W83° 44.4992'
Unknown number of trains
Battle Creek CN Flint Sub Battle Creek Amtrak Station Capitol Ave SW at Hamblin Ave W CN 160.530
CN South Bend Sub Restrooms when the station is open Lat N42° 18.993' Lon W85° 11.238' CN 160.590
NS Michigan Line Restaurants and convenience stores CN 161.220
Unknown number of trains east and west on Capitol Ave CN 160.845
NS 160.800
NS 160.980
NS 161.070
Clio CSX Saginaw Sub George Atkin Jr Recreational Trail W Wilson Rd 1 mile west of N Saginaw Rd CSX 160.230
Saginaw Bay Southern Parking lot next to the tracks at Wilson Road (St Rt 54) CSX 161.370
Unknown number of trains The trail parallels the track for a about one mile Lat N43° 9.7873' Lon W83° 43.6268' CSX 160.260
from just north of Wilson Road to Bingham Road
with a clear view of the tracks. Stay in the parking
lot or on the trail, do not attempt to cross the
tracks.
In Clio, at the Clio City Park, the trail passes
under the tracks. Access to the trail in this area
is on Field Road west of the tracks.
Restaurants and convenience stores on
St Rt 57 (Vienna Street) in Clio
Durand CN Flint Sub Restored Durand Union Station Railroad St 1 block south of Main St CN 160.530
CN Holly Sub Michigan Railroad History Museum lat  N42° 54.575' Lon W83° 58.929' CN 160.590
Tuscola & Saginaw Bay Fenced platforms CN 160.845
Central Michigan Parking, restrooms when museum  CN 161.220
30+ trains daily is open. TSB 160.575
ATCS in use TSB 161.100
CM 161.280
CM 161.310
East Lansing CN Flint Sub Amtrak Station Harrison Rd at Trowbridge Rd CN 160.590
CSX Plymouth Sub Restrooms when the station is open Lat N42° 43.179' Lon W84° 29.642' CN 161.220
Unknown number of trains Restaurants and convenience store CN 160.845
across the street CSX 160.230
CSX 160.320
CSX 161.370
Gaines CN Holly Sub Public Gazebo Walker St near Walnut St next to the CN 160.590
Unknown number of trains No restrooms, street parking Library (former GTW Depot) CN 160.530
Lat  N42° 52.377' Lon W83° 54.756'
Grand Blanc CSX Saginaw Sub Physicians Park Church St at Saginaw St CSX 160.230
Unknown number of trains Picnic tables, grills, pavillion,  Lat  N42° 55.717' Lon W83° 37.931' CSX 161.370
restrooms (Porta John), parking CSX 161.160
Benches facing the tracks Note: This park closes at dark and the gates
Restaurants and convenience are locked at that time
stores on Saginaw St
Grand Rapids CSX Plymouth Sub Wealthy Street Bridge Wealthy St SW at Market St SW CSX 160.230
Unknown number of trains View of CSX Thornapple River Lat  N42° 57.386' Lon W85° 40.930' CSX 160.320
Bridge (Location of many Pere
Marquette passenger train promotional
photos
No restrooms
Restaurants and convenience stores
nearby
Lapeer CN Flint Sub Restored GTW Depot Howard St between Court St and Saginaw St CN 160.590
Lapeer Industrial RR Restrooms when the depot is open Lat  N43° 02.981' Lon W83° 18.311' CN 161.220
ATCS in use (active Amtrak station) Railham
Several restaurants nearby 145.740 PL 67.0
(I am assured that railfans are
never bothered here.)
Mt Pleasant Tuscola & Saginaw Bay Mountain Town Station Brew Pub 506 W Broadway 11 blocks west of TSBY 160.575
Unknown number of trains and Steakhouse US Rt 27 TSBY 161.100
Outdoor seating with view of railroad Lat  N43° 36.256' Lon W84° 46.915'
Portions of passenger station are
preserved in the restaurant
New Buffalo CSX former Pere Marquette Amtrak Station Washington St at Whittaker St CSX 160.230
Amtrak New Buffalo Railroad Museum Lat N41° 47.293' Lon W86° 44.382' CSX 160.320
Unknown number of trains 1/2 block west
Plymouth CSX Saginaw Sub Cass Benton Park Northville Rd 1/4 mile south of 7 Mile Rd CSX 160.230
Comfort Station, picnic shelter Lat  N42° 25.067' Lon W83° 28.264' CSX 161.370
and tables
Plymouth CSX Saginaw Sub (N-S line) Plymouth Riverside Park Northville Rd at Edward N Hines Dr 1/2 mile CSX 160.230
CSX Detroit Sub (E-W line) Comfort Station west f I-96 Exit #172 CSX 161.370
Unknown number of trains Pincic tables Lat  N42° 23.086' Lon W83° 27.974'
View of diamond
Plymouth CSX Detroit Line Station 885 Restaurant 885 Starkweather St at Division St 1 block CSX 160.230
CSX Saginaw Sub Indoor seating with a view of the Lat  N42° 22.810' Lon W83° 27.715' CSX 160.320
30+ trains daily CSX Detroit Line. The Saginaw sub CSX 161.370
can be seen from the parking lot
Sturgis Michigan Southern Old Depot Park W Main St at Clay St MS 160.755
NS Sturgis Historical Society Museum Lat N41° 48.255' Lon W85° 25.305'
Short Line Former NYC Depot
Local service only on NS Restaurants and convenience stores
5 blocks south on Chicago Rd
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