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The Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway (CCC&I) was formed from the merger of the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad (CC&C) with the Bellefontaine Railway in 1868. The Bellefontaine had been formed by a merger of the Bellefontaine and Indiana Railroad and the Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Cleveland Railroad in 1864.
On May 16, 1868, the CC&C merged with the Bellefontaine Railway to form the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway. [160] The Bellefontaine Railway added 202.6 miles (326.1 km) miles of main track (118.4 miles (190.5 km) in Ohio) to the merged railroad. [ 176 ]
Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway: NYC: 1880 1889 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway: Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad: CIWN B&O: 1915 1990 CSX Transportation: Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway: B&O: 1902 1915 Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad: Cincinnati Inter-Terminal ...
The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, also known as the Big Four Railroad and commonly abbreviated CCC&StL, was a railroad company in the Midwestern United States. It operated in affiliation with the New York Central system. Its primary routes were in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. At the end of 1925 it reported ...
The museum owns and maintains a collection of 80 historic railroad equipment located on a 4-acre (16,000 m 2) site. [1] The museum was founded in 1975 when a club of local railroad enthusiasts decided to run passenger cars on Amtrak trains. Several local members purchased cars for this goal.
A History of the City of Cleveland: Its Settlement, Rise, and Progress, 1796-1896. Cleveland: The Imperial Press. Leading Manufacturers and Merchants of the City of Cleveland and Environs: A Half Century's Progress. Boston: International Publishing Co. 1886. Lewis, Edward A. (1996). American Shortline Railway Guide. Waukesha, Wisc.:
When the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway, controlled by the Vanderbilt family and nicknamed the "Bee Line", was merged with the CIStL&C in 1889, the new company, the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, was similarly lengthy, and so the "Big Four" moniker stuck.
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