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Lapeer Industrial Railroad

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Lapeer Industrial Railroad
Overview
HeadquartersLapeer, Michigan
Reporting markLIRR, LIRX
LocaleLapeer, Michigan
Dates of operation1999–
Technical
Track gaugeStandard
Length1.34 miles plus leased track

The Lapeer Industrial Railroad (reporting mark LIRR) is a short switching operation in Lapeer, Michigan, which owns and operates 1.34 miles (2.16 km) of track which were formerly part of a line of the Michigan Central Railroad. It also leases 0.88 miles (1.42 km) of track from Canadian National Railway (CN).[1] It interchanges with CN near the Lapeer Amtrak station. It is a subsidiary of Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road Company.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lapeer Industrial Railroad". ailroadmichigan.com. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Employer Status Determination" (PDF). Railroad Retirement Board. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  3. ^ Hogan, Jeff (2009-11-29). "Lapeer's little rail line It moves goods around town on 1.5 miles of track". The County Press. Adrian and Blissfield Railroad. p. 1. Retrieved July 28, 2015.