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The railroad's largest yard is Blue Island located in Riverdale, Illinois. [2] The Gibson Yard, located in Hammond, Indiana, is arguably the largest automobile traffic switching operation in the United States. Other yards include Burnham, Calumet City, Alsip, Argo, LaGrange, Rose, Norpaul, Whiting, Michigan Avenue, and Lakefront.
The Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company— Tracks, 1.14 miles, from Forty-ninth and Oakley Streets to Forty-second and Robey Streets, Chicago, Ill.; term 99 years from Nov. 18, 1908; stipulated payment 4 per cent per annum on valuation of property, plus a proportion, on a car basis, of maintenance and operation, $3,402.61.
The Porter Subdivision [2] is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the Chicago, Illinois, area.Formerly a part of the main line of the Michigan Central Railroad, it now connects CSX's former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line and the Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad from the east with the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad towards Blue Island, Illinois.
The entire railroad of 4.051 miles of the Blue Island Railroad extending from Blue Island, Ill., to Calumet, Ill., was constructed by the Illinois Central under an agreement dated September 1, 1891, and was completed for operation April 18, 1892.
Indiana Rail Road, Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation: Illinois and Indiana Railroad: IC: 1899 1906 Indianapolis Southern Railroad: Indiana Railway: NYC: 1887 1887 Indiana and Western Railway: Indiana Railway: C&EI: 1886 1886 Chicago and Indiana Coal Railway: Indiana Railway: GTW: 1880 1880 Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway: Indiana, Bloomington and ...
CSX Transportation owns and operates a vast network of rail lines in the United States east of the Mississippi River.In addition to the major systems which merged to form CSX – the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and Seaboard Air Line Railroad – it also owns major lines in the Northeastern United ...
The Barr Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of Indiana and Illinois.The line runs from Willow Creek (a neighborhood in Portage, Indiana), west to just west of Blue Island, Illinois, [2] along a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) line.
Blue Island Yard (Indiana Harbor Belt) Burnham Yard (South Shore Freight) Burr Oak Yard (Iowa Interstate / Chicago Rail Link) California Ave Coach Yards (UP) Calumet Yard (NS) Clearing Yard (BRC, Hump Yard, Intermodal. Marshalling) Cicero Yard (BNSF, intermodal) Commercial Avenue Yard ; Corwith Yards (BNSF, Intermodal)