Illinois Southern Railway information

Illinois Southern Railway, a precursor to the Cairo and Vincennes Railroad, was chartered in Illinois on 6 May 1867. It is shown as Illinois Southern...

The Canadian National Railway acquired control of the IC in 1998, and absorbed its operations the following year. The Illinois Central Railroad maintains...

and Greenville Railway Dakota Southern Railway, South Dakota Georgia Southern Railroad Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Southern Railway, part of the...

Southern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois comprising the southern third of the state, principally south of Interstate 70. Part of downstate...

S. state of Illinois. A&R Terminal Railroad (ART) AgRail (AGRL) Ag Valley Railroad (AVRR) Alton and Southern Railway (ALS) Belt Railway of Chicago (BRC)...

The Alton and Southern Railway (reporting mark ALS) is a switching railroad in the Greater St. Louis area in Illinois. It is a wholly owned subsidiary...

merged down to four in the next five years. The Illinois Central Railroad and Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS), two of the five "small" Class Is, announced...

Gulf Railroad Illinois Central Railroad Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Company Illinois Southern Railway Illinois Terminal Railroad Iowa, Chicago and Eastern...

The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (reporting mark KCS) was an American Class I railroad. Founded in 1887, it operated in 10 Midwestern and Southeastern...

The Illinois Railway Museum (IRM, reporting mark IRMX) is the largest railroad museum in the United States. It is located in the Chicago metropolitan area...

The Norfolk Southern Railway (reporting mark NS) is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company...

as the Toledo and Wabash Railway. That company merged with the Great Western Railway of Illinois, the Illinois and Southern Iowa Railroad, the Quincy...

central and southern Illinois from 1896 to 1956. When Depression era Illinois Traction was in financial distress and had to reorganize, the Illinois Terminal...

locomotive was loaded on a flat car by two Southern Railway steam cranes and shipped to Decatur, Illinois. The #401 was unloaded from the flat car in...

"King Coal" and "British Railway of America". In 1986, N&W merged with Southern Railway to form today's Norfolk Southern Railway. The N&W was famous for...

Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States. CN is Canada's largest railway, in terms of both revenue and the physical size...

Railway, both for the same rail line. The first Columbus and Greenville Railway (reporting mark C&G) was formed by the sale of the Southern Railway operated...

Wyoming Inc. bought it, the company was named the Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway (reporting mark CIM). It was once a Class I railroad, specializing...

Suburban Railway Illinois Terminal Company Illinois Terminal Railroad (ITC) Interurban South Side Railway Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Railway Kansas...

The Erie Lackawanna Railway (reporting mark EL), known as the Erie Lackawanna Railroad until 1968, was formed from the 1960 merger of the Erie Railroad...

Springfield, Illinois on the old Alton Railroad line that eventually was the Chicago, Missouri and Western Railway. The Gateway Western Railway began operations...

and coal mining in the central and southern areas attracted immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe. Illinois became one of America's most industrialized...

Southern Railway 4501 is a preserved Ms class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive built in October 1911 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia...

mentioned in several songs in addition with Casey Jones. Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Railway Museum The Ballad of Casey Jones "The 382". web.archive...

EMD demonstrator 990 and first SD7 built, located at the Illinois Railway Museum, Union, Illinois 1744 (M-6, 2-6-0), components slowly being gathered at...