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March 3, 1871 - United States Congress grants a charter to the Texas Pacific Railroad Company; 1871 - Texas legislature charters the company and grant permission to purchase the Southern Trans-Continental Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. Note: This is a different Southern Pacific Railroad company from the one referred ...
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway: Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway: RI RI 1880 1948 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad: Chicago and Rock River Railroad: CB&Q: 1869 1899 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: Chicago, Rockford and Northern Railroad: CB&Q: 1874 1892 Chicago and Iowa Railroad: Chicago and St. Louis Railway ...
PPU 2000 at Peoria, IL. The Tazewell & Peoria Railroad (T&P) (reporting mark TZPR) (November 1, 2004—present) is a short-line railroad, running entirely in Peoria County and Tazewell County, Illinois, and formed by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. to lease the assets of the century-old Peoria and Pekin Union Railway (P&PU), which is owned by Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern and Canadian National.
Central Illinois Railroad: CIRY Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway: COER Decatur Junction Railway: DT Eastern Illinois Railroad: EIRC Fisher Farmers Grain & Coal Railroad: FFGC Foster Townsend Rail Logistics: FTRL Illinois Railway: IR Keokuk Junction Railway: KJRY Peoria & Western Railway PWRY Tazewell & Peoria Railroad: TZPR Toledo, Peoria ...
This diagram is current as of December 2024.This is a route-map template for a state passenger rail network. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Rock Island locomotive #627, circa 1910 Fractional Share of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, issued June 30, 1898 Its predecessor, the Rock Island and La Salle Railroad Company, was incorporated in Illinois on February 27, 1847, and an amended charter was approved on February 7, 1851, as the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad.
Later Elgin, Belvidere and Rockford Railway: Fox and Illinois Union Railway [2] Galesburg Railway, Lighting and Power Company [1] Galesburg and Kewanee Electric Railway [1] Illinois Central Electric Railway [2] July 25, 1925: Illinois Traction System [2] March 3, 1956: Later Illinois Terminal Railroad: Joliet and Eastern Traction Company [2]
Amtrak's Texas Eagle is the direct successor of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and Texas and Pacific Railway train of the same name, which was inaugurated in 1948 and ultimately discontinued in 1971. The route of Amtrak's Texas Eagle is longer ( Chicago to San Antonio versus St. Louis to San Antonio), but much of today's route is historically a ...