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Keeping on Track at WMU

By Kyle Grimm, Archives of MichiganKyle Grimm, Archives of Michigan | September 8, 2009

From 1909 to 1949, Western Michigan University students traveled to and from campus on the “Western State Normal Railroad” or “Toonerville Trolley.” Registered and classified as a railroad, the trolley is the only incline railroad ever operated in Michigan and possibly the only railroad owned and operated by a college or university.


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