ABANDONED RAILROADS

ALTON/GULF MOBILE & OHIO

Washington Branch

FORMERLY Chicago & Alton Railroad/Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad
(Alton/Eastern Division/Sub-Division No. 3)
CONSTRUCTED 1869-1870
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1951/mixed train since 1931
ABANDONED 1979

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is southward from Dwight to Washington
Distance is from Chicago

73.6 Dwight
80.2 Nevada
87.5 Blackstone
93.4 NYC Crossing
95.7 Streator
99.9 Munster
103.1 Garfield
108.5 Wenona
111.5 Evans
118.0 Varna
122.0 La Rose
127.3 Washburn
130.6 Low Point
132.4 Cazenovia
136.8 Metamora
143.3 Washington

118.0 Varna
128.0 Lacon

1 track, unsignaled.


LOST STATIONS

Known discontinued passenger railroad stations. Includes zoomable Google maps.

INTERLOCKING TOWERS

Past and present towers and interlockings.