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Arcata and Mad River Railroad to discontinue passenger service

DT Data Page #: 
235
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
5/1/1931
Page #: 
1
Column: 
5
Item Type: 
Railroad use
Place: 
Arcata Korbel
TEXT: 
The Arcata and Mad River Railroad applied to the Railroad Commission in S.F. for permission to discontinue passenger service between Arcata & Korbel. The reason - lack of business due to competition from buses. The A & M.R. RR will be 50 yrs old in July. (1881 July)
Key Words: 
Arcata & Mad River Railroad, Railroad Commission