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b Station remained in service on the Chicago Aurora and Elgin after the "L" withdrew service. c Station opened on the Aurora Elgin and Chicago Railway prior to the start of "L" service. March 11, 1905, is the day "L" service began at this station. d Station opened on the Milwaukee Road 's Evanston branch prior to the start of "L" service.
The Chicago and North Western ( reporting mark CNW) was a Class I railroad in the Midwestern United States. It was also known as the "North Western". The railroad operated more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) of track at the turn of the 20th century, and over 12,000 miles (19,000 km) of track in seven states before retrenchment in the late 1970s.
Alton and St. Louis Railroad. Alton and Sangamon Railroad. Alton and Southern Railroad. American Central Railway. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Aurora Branch Railroad. Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company. Aurora, Elgin and Chicago Railroad. Aurora, Plainfield and Joliet Railroad.
The Chicago and North Western Railway 's Kinzie Street railroad bridge (also known as the Carroll Avenue bridge or the Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge) is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 it was the world's longest and heaviest ...
The Chicago Great Western Railway ( reporting mark CGW) was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City. It was founded by Alpheus Beede Stickney in 1885 as a regional line between St. Paul and the Iowa state line called the Minnesota and Northwestern Railroad. Through mergers and new construction, the railroad ...
The Chicago and Joliet Electric Railway, or C&JE, was an electric interurban railway linking the cities of Chicago and Joliet, Illinois.It was the only interurban between those cities and provided a link between the streetcar network of Chicago and the cities along the Des Plaines River Valley in north central Illinois, which were served by the Illinois Valley Division of the Illinois Traction ...
Webster station. Wells Street Terminal. Wentworth station. Western station (CTA Humboldt Park branch) Willow station (CRT) Wrightwood station (CTA) Categories: Abandoned rapid transit stations. Former railway stations in Illinois.
The Chicago Rail Link was essentially organized 29 August 1980 [3] after the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad abandoned track when it went defunct. It was originally called the LaSalle & Bureau County Railway [3] and owned former CRI&P track between LaSalle and Midway, Illinois. This track was abandoned in the Link's early years and is ...