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bypassed. As late as the April, 1961 timetable, the C&O was running trains as far north as Petoskey. Despite the PM’s earlier dropping of the name from the train, the C&O continued to run #7 and #10 in summer, 1963 as unnamed through sleepers from and to Traverse City, the northern terminus
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1948 was the last summer that the train, #10 northbound, #9 southbound, went all the way to Bay View. In 1949 it was shortened to Petoskey. Also that year, the Detroit section was eliminated from the train. However, the train resumed serving Baldwin. In 1957 the C&O eliminated this named train
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In the mid-1960s the C&O rejuvenated the name in an April - June and September - October two night a week eastbound only White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia-New York City all-Pullman train, running express from Covington, Virginia to Washington. White Sulphur Springs is the site of the
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https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/books/2020/06/23/railroad-author-tackles-pere-marquette/5333764002/
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The PM's Petoskey Division also included regular year-round service trains that served local stations that the
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on this western Michigan route for nearly six decades. It had two origin points by June 1921, from Chicago (
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411.3 miles (661.9 km), Chicago-Bay View; 379.5 miles (610.7 km), Detroit-Bay View (1941)
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Michael H. Hodges, The Detroit News, June 23, 2020, “Railroad author tackles the Pere Marquette”
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resort for African-Americans during the Jim Crow era, five miles to the east of Baldwin, the
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was the last remaining passenger train to use the segment from Petoskey to Bay View.
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absorbed the Pere Marquette Railway in 1947. In 1960s, the C&O shifted the
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carried the sleeping cars for the Washington-New York portion of the route.)
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The Pere Marquette (and later the C&O) operated coach and
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of PM passenger service on the division by that point.
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resort complex, nestled in the Allegheny Mountains.
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having highlighted notice in 1948 C&O timetable
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Inter-city rail
Mid-West
Pere Marquette Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Chicago, Illinois
Detroit, Michigan
Bay View, Michigan
Reclining seat coach
Roomettes
double bedrooms
Dining lounge car
Club car
Legend
Petoskey
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Holland
St. Joseph
MI
IL
South Chicago
B&O
63rd Street
B&O
Chicago
view
talk
edit
night train

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