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Illinois Terminal Railroad: Illinois–Missouri Terminal Railway: ITC ITC: 1954 1956 Illinois Terminal Railroad: Illinois Northern Railroad: IN ATSF: 1901 1975 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: Illinois Parallel Railroad: CNW: 1851 1853 Chicago and Milwaukee Railroad: Illinois RailNet: IR 1997 2005 Illinois Railway: Illinois River Railroad ...
1950 Arkansas and Ozarks Railway: Missouri Central Railroad: Missouri Central Railway: RI: 1871 1881 Central Railway of Missouri: Missouri–Illinois Railroad: MI MP: 1921 1978 Missouri Pacific Railroad: Missouri and Illinois Bridge and Belt Railroad: CB&Q: 1904 1966 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska Railway ...
The IC was one of the oldest Class I railroads in the United States. The company was incorporated by the Illinois General Assembly on January 16, 1836. [4] Within a few months Rep. Zadok Casey (D-Illinois) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives authorizing a land grant to the company to construct a line from the mouth of the Ohio River to Chicago and on to Galena. [5]
The Terminal Railroad Association is owned by [2] BNSF Railway, Canadian National Railway (Illinois Central Railroad until 1999), CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, and Union Pacific Railroad. All own one-seventh of the railroad except UP, which owns three-sevenths. The Terminal Railroad also connects with the Canadian Pacific Kansas ...
The railroad of Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad Company, herein called the Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City, is a single-track, standard-gauge, steam railroad, situated in the States of Missouri and Illinois. The owned mileage extends from West Quincy to North Kansas City, 244.316 miles, all in Missouri.
If you were paying attention in history class, you’ll recall the Underground Railroad wasn’t a railroad at all. Rather, it was a fluid network of locations where freedom seekers sought refuge ...
December 1: The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad merges into parent Missouri Pacific Railroad. December 31: The Boston and Maine Corporation and Delaware and Hudson Railway are demoted from Class I; combined with the demise of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, this drops the number of Class I railroads to 15. [citation needed] 1990
The Illinois and Midland Railroad (reporting mark IMRR) is a railroad in the U.S. state of Illinois, serving Peoria, Springfield and Taylorville. Until 1996, when Genesee & Wyoming Inc. bought it, the company was named the Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway (reporting mark CIM). [1] It was once a Class I railroad, specializing in the hauling ...