Browse maps, pictures and histories of abandoned railroad lines in the state of illinois. Norfolk southerns history spans nearly two centuries to the earliest days of american railroading. Major track renewal projects locations where maintenance work may impact shipments. Located 35 miles northwest of ohare airport, it offers train rides on steam, diesel, and electric trains. Detailed map indicating drainage, place names, roads and railroads. These maps are zoomable, and satellite views are available. Page 1 the grand illinois trails trail blazer program. Railroad map of illinois, 1893 colored map on sheet. Downtown chicago transit map points of interest adler planetarium h6 amtrakchicago union station e2 art institute of chicago e5 beaches. Illinois digital archives railroad maps of illinois.
Up system map expanded views of various system map segments. Cns network is your connection to north america and the world. Chicago area freight railroad yard facilities, chicago terminal area, 2011 pdf land use. Up highest elevations highest and lowest geographical rail elevations on the union pacific system. Map of the northcentral states showing drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, coal fields in illinois, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The federal railroad administration fra is the authoritative source of information on passenger and freight rail networks for the u. Featured content outdoor adventures along the great american railtrail eight scenic state parks for rv camping along the great american railtrail illinois mct goshen trail shining a light on the transformative impact of trails in the quad cities get your kicks on route 66, illinois trail 16 historic highlights along the route of the great american railtrail illinois hennepin canal. Railroad map of illinois 1928 henry horner, governor publishd illinois commerce commission springfield, illinois b. This map gives detailed information about chicago transit authority bus and elevatedsubway train service, and shows pace suburban bus and metra commuter train routes in the cta service area. Amtrak and amtrak illinois are service marks of the national railroad passenger corporation. Official idot illinois high speed rail chicago to st.
Enjoy the best of illinois on the grand illinois trail. Railroad maps, 1828 to 1900, available online, 1880 to. Detailed maps guide you through areas with many turns. The valuation records created by the interstate commerce commission icc provide detailed documentation pertaining to the railroads of the united states from their beginning until the 1960s. Railroad map illinois fayette clayton grant lafayette. Railroad map illinois fayette clayton grant lafayette green.
Download a full sized version of the study area map pdf 297kb. Openrailwaymap an openstreetmapbased project for creating a map of the worlds railway infrastructure. Download a fullsized version of the study area map pdf 297kb. This railroad was created in 1997 and operates 4 lines in northern illinois. Railroad maps, 1828 to 1900, available online, illinois library of. This regional transportation authority map shows a diagram not to geographical scale map of all cta and metra rail lines and indicates opportunities for connections between them.
Map 1 of 1 joliet intermodal terminal to logistics park chicago eola west chicago bnsf west chicago west chicagoaurora area waukegan roundout waukegan area rail facilities, 2011 legend active track yard facility yard yard name bnsf railroad gtw operating railroad. It operates 1 miles 182 km of former burlington northern and santa fe railway trackage. Annual truck vmt trends, urban highways, illinois, 20042018 pdf passenger trains per day, sevencounty chicago area, 2018. The following navigation utilizes arrow, enter, escape, and space bar key commands. The cta system map shows both cta bus and rail lines, as well as. Our services include interlibrary delivery, shared catalog support, continuing education, consulting, shared ebook collections, cooperative purchasing, and more.
Youll find nearby accommodations including lodging, camping, food, and bike repair. Explore our interactive map and fact sheets to see how freight rail impacts your state. Hart, secretary explanation distances between stations on railroads are shown in figures, thus. Exhibits include historic trains and familyfriendly activities. Printable system map pdf use the on map search feature to locate a particular state, city or postal code. The illinois railway, a subsidiary of omnitrax, commenced operations on may 1, 2005 after purchasing the illinois railnet from owner north american railnet.
Garden of the gods were deposited between 245 and 286 million years ago. Map of the state of illinois, n america, showing all its rail roads completed or in progress. Railway system operational performance, capacity and efficiency. Railroad map of illinois, 18945 prepared under the direction of, and presented by, wm. Bnsfs tremendous potential by providing transportation. Rail system map d epar tm n of tr a nsp oi 4262018 i nd iar l r o sa b ev t document path.
The chicago transit authority cta runs bus and elevatedsubway trains in chicago and nearby suburbs. Information for students, alumni, and parents from illinois flagship public university, a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. Bretag, galloway homestead, chambers, and palmer trails. Photograph is of the east face with early morning light. The illinois railway museum is the largest railway museum in the united states. The ns system maps, directories, and schedules can help your domestic and international ship more efficiently. Railway and rail transit track infrastructure and components. Website of the proposed illinois highspeed rail system.
Illinois railway museum in union, illinois a museum in. You can rely on bnsfs team of experts to help educate you on the benefits of incorporating our rail network into your supply chain. Cmap has completed a series of policy updates on industrial land use topics. Outline map of arkansas and parts of kansas, oklahoma, and texas showing drainage, counties, cities and towns, finished and projected railroads with names along the lines. Burlington junction railway bjry privately held 21 shortline railroad operator of six industrial railroads in iowa, illinois, and missouri, including a rail line in montgomery, illinois 20, 21. The most current versions of the illinois energy conservation code and the illinois plumbing code are both required to be followed by illinois statute. Chicago area freight rail railroad yard facilities. Illinois is at the center of the nations rail network. Guide to the union pacific railroad individual depictions of union pacific in each of the 23 states of our system. Am anrt kaoinatra loarlidpa essngcaepooo rinrrt amtk nbigslnoieunlhrr tty o. The illinois central railroad reporting mark ic, sometimes called the main line of midamerica, was a railroad in the central united states, with its primary routes connecting chicago, illinois, with new orleans, louisiana, and mobile, alabama. Bnsfs economic development team can help guide you through the process of expanding, developing or selecting a site. One of the most valuable collections held by the illinois state library is a collection of railroad maps showing the development of the states rail system starting in 1854 and up through the present day.
To link to this object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this object, paste this html in website. Norfolk southern operates on nearly 22,000 route miles in 22 states and d. Good views are from the central garden, gateway, susan g. Review norfolk southerns operating reports and the terms used to report performance in one convenient location. Railroad maps, 1828 to 1900, available online, illinois. Crossings equipped with interlocking and signaling devices, approved by railroad and warehouse commission. Freight railroads railroads are the lifeblood for north americas freight transportation. With our 32,500 miles of rail track, you can rely on us for shipping your freight in the most costeffective, fuelefficient, environmentally friendly and reliable manner. For complete fare and schedule information, visit ohare. Illinois railway operates four separate exbnsf lines in northern illinois. Freight rail in your state association of american railroads. Left and right arrows move through main tier links and expand close menus in sub tiers. Trails offer recreation and transportation within communities, connecting neighborhoods, businesses, schools and parks. It is updated regularly, and available at cta rail station s,met a d ownt te minal visitor center.
Fra provides geospatial resources to the public on rail networks, including data on grade crossings, amtrak stations, and more. The illinois railway formerly illinois railnet reporting mark ir is a shortline railroad operating in northern illinois, united states. One of eight largescale pictorial maps of midwestern states showing routes and post offices of the railway mail service. Most of these valuation records were created during the period 1915 to 1920 by icc and railroad employees who undertook a massive project to inventory almost every aspect of the existing railroad. Use our rail network route maps to see your shipping options. Rail road and county map of illinois showing its internal improvements 1854. This is an interactive system map of the canadian pacific railway cp, a class i rail carrier along the central part of the united states and canada. It shows transportation routes spanning over 14,700 miles.
We serve approximately 0 academic, public, school, and special library agencies in northern and westcentral illinois. Are you developing a new facility or looking to expand. Where we are able to, we will maintain the number of cars on trains to allow for social distancing. Whether youre shipping across our rail network of approximately 20,000 routemiles of track, shipping globally through the many ports we service on three coasts, or leveraging 23 strategically located intermodal terminals across our network, we connect you with the people that matter most. Railroad yard facilities map 1 of 1 joliet intermodal terminal to logistics park chicago eola west chicago bnsf west chicago west chicagoaurora area waukegan roundout waukegan area rail facilities, 2011 legend active track yard facility yard yard name bnsf railroad gtw operating railroad. Chicago area freight rail railroad yard facilities facilities. The alternate weekday schedules, which can be viewed here. It has a comprehensive rail network consisting of approximately 9,982 miles of railroad tracks, 7,792 of which are operated by class i railroads primarily bnsf railway and the union pacific railroad up. Home railroad maps of illinois illinois railroad map reference url. The most popular trails are mississippi river trailthomson to fulton, metro east levee trail and illinois prairie path. Up common line names locations and common names of key railroad lines gif version pdf version. Text, including a list of illinois railroads and their connections, appears on both sides and bottom of the map.
Featured content outdoor adventures along the great american rail trail eight scenic state parks for rv camping along the great american rail trail illinois mct goshen trail shining a light on the transformative impact of trails in the quad cities get your kicks on route 66, illinois trail 16 historic highlights along the route of the great american rail trail illinois hennepin canal. Oak st, a5, ohio st, c6, 12th st, h6 buckingham fountain f5 chicago architecture center d5 chicago board of trade cermakmccormick place f3 chicago childrens museum chicago c6 chicago cultural center d4. With 21,000 miles of track, access to 70 ports and nationwide transloading and warehousing services, weve got what it takes to move your business. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
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