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The railroad of Delray Connecting Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad located in the southern section of Detroit, Mich., which performs a switching service for industries and connecting railroads located in that city. The carrier owns 2.156 miles of main track and 12.198 miles of yard and side tracks, a total of 14.354 miles of all tracks owned. The following is a summary of the mileage owned or used by the carrier for common-carrier purposes:


Corporate history.—The carrier was incorporated March 24, 1904, under the general railroad laws of the State of Michigan, for the purpose of owning and maintaining a railroad. Its principal office is located at Detroit. The detailed facts as to development of the fixed physical property are given in Appendix 2.

History of corporate financing, capital stock, and long-term debt.—