ABANDONED RAILROADS

BALTIMORE & OHIO

Springfield Subdivision

FORMERLY Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
CONSTRUCTED 1867-1872 by Illinois South Eastern Railway (Shawneetown-Pana)
CONSTRUCTED 1870 by Pana Springfield & North Western Railroad (Pana-Beardstown)
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: late 1940's/motor train (Shawneetown-Flora)
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1951 (Flora-Beardstown)
ABANDONED 1979 (Springfield-Beardstown)
ABANDONED 1985 (Shawneetown-Springfield)

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is westward from Shawneetown to Beardstown
Distance is from Shawneetown

0.0 Shawneetown
0.7 Wyatt
3.1 New Shawneetown
5.8 Junction
11.4 Ridgway
18.2 Omaha
24.9 Norris City
33.1 Enfield
43.5 Mill Shoals
52.9 Fairfield
57.8 Geff
62.9 Cisne
74.0 Flora
81.3 Louis
88.9 Iola
95.6 Edgewood
106.7 Altamont
115.9 Beecher City
121.9 Cowden
133.1 Tower Hill
139.6 Pana
145.4 Millersville
148.3 Owaneco
155.7 Taylorville
161.0 Sharpsburg
164.6 Edinburg
168.9 Breckenridge
174.8 Rochester
179.9 Tansey
181.4 Avenue
182.3 Springfield
182.4 Fourth Street
182.5 JA Tower
187.7 Bradfordton
194.6 Richland
198.4 Pleasant Plains
203.0 Ashland
209.6 Philadelphia
215.1 Virginia
223.0 Bluff Springs
228.2 Beardstown

1 track, unsignaled.


INTERLOCKING TOWERS

Past and present towers and interlockings.