Michigan Line
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The Michigan Line, sometimes known as the Chicago–Detroit Line, is a higher-speed rail corridor that runs between Porter, Indiana and Dearborn, Michigan. It carries Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine services, as well as the occasional freight train operated by Norfolk Southern.
The Wolverine crossing the St. Joseph River at Niles, Michigan in July 2009
Blue Water (train)
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The Blue Water is a higher-speed passenger train service operated by Amtrak as part of its Michigan Services. The 319-mile (513 km) route runs from Chicago, Illinois, to Port Huron in Michigan's Blue Water Area, for which the train is named. Major stops are in Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, East Lansing, and Flint.
The westbound, double-ended Blue Water approaching Chicago in 2020
The Blue Water Limited with a Turboliner trainset at Durand in 1979
The International in 1989