2001年9月6日 · At their peak, carferries sailed across Lake Michigan on up to 15 different ferry routes, although after World War 2, cross-lake rail service was concentrated on seven routes, …

From this point diverges the Ann Arbor railroad car ferry system to Manitowoc and Kewaunee, Wis., and to Menotninee, Gladstone and Manistique, Mich. For a trade-mark the Ann Arbor …

Capitalizing on Ann Arbor's sucesses and failures, the railroad placed an order to design the first steel hulled cross-lake car ferry. Launched in 1896, and ready for service by February 1897, …

Concerning the Company's car-ferry business, a Wisconsin Historical Marker in part reads, "The Ann Arbor car-ferry began service from Kewaunee, Green Bay & Western Railroad ferry slip …

On Sunday, November 27, 1892, Ann Arbor Railroad car-ferry No. 1 loaded 22 cars of flour which originated at Minneapolis and were destined to England, Scotland and Ireland – the first …

The Ann Arbor Railroad began in 1878. In 1892, the railroad began a car ferry service. It eventually had five lines that operated all year. All of the lines began in Frankfort, Michigan …

Railroad: Ann Arbor railroad. Built/Acquired: 1898. Globe Iron Works, Cleveland, OH. Crossing: Lake Michigan. End of Service: 1960. Cut down to barge. Disposition: Cut down to a barge …