Minnesota Transfer Railway, Time Report of Yard Enginemen and Switchmen
Minnesota Transfer Railway (predecessor of Minnesota Commercial Railway) Form 16A and St. Paul Union Depot Company Form 118- Time Report of Yard Enginemen and Switchmen- was used to record work time and service of yard enginemen and switchmen.
Minnesota Transfer Railway was incorporated in 1883 and located in the Midway area of St. Paul. The railroad was owned by the railroads that then served the Twin Cities--Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago Great Western; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha; Great Northern; Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul; Minneapolis & St; Louis; Northern Pacific; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; and Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Sault St. Marie. Minnesota Transfer handled interchange between the owning railroads to lessen congestion in the Twin Cities.
The above nine railroads joined to form the Saint Paul Union Depot Company in 1879 to better serve railroad passengers in St. Paul by building and operating a single passenger terminal- the St. Paul Depot.
Minnesota Transfer Railway, Time Report of Yard Enginemen and Switchmen
Minnesota Transfer Railway (predecessor of Minnesota Commercial Railway) Form 16A and St. Paul Union Depot Company Form 118- Time Report of Yard Enginemen and Switchmen- was used to record work time and service of yard enginemen and switchmen.
Minnesota Transfer Railway was incorporated in 1883 and located in the Midway area of St. Paul. The railroad was owned by the railroads that then served the Twin Cities--Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago Great Western; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha; Great Northern; Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul; Minneapolis & St; Louis; Northern Pacific; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; and Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Sault St. Marie. Minnesota Transfer handled interchange between the owning railroads to lessen congestion in the Twin Cities.
The above nine railroads joined to form the Saint Paul Union Depot Company in 1879 to better serve railroad passengers in St. Paul by building and operating a single passenger terminal- the St. Paul Depot.