Huron and Eastern Railway
Short line railroad in Michigan, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Huron and Eastern Railway (reporting mark HESR) is a short line railroad operating 394 miles (634 km)[1][2] of track in The Thumb and Flint/Tri-Cities area of the lower peninsula of Michigan. It is currently owned by Genesee & Wyoming, Inc., who purchased it from RailAmerica in 2012.[1][3] Its headquarters is in the former Michigan Central Railroad depot in Vassar, Michigan.[4]
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Headquarters | Vassar, Michigan |
Reporting mark | HESR |
Locale | Michigan |
Dates of operation | 1986–present |
Predecessor | Saginaw Valley, Central Michigan Railway, CSX, Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Length | 394 miles (634 km)[1] |
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