ABANDONED RAILROADS

MILWAUKEE ROAD

Dubuque & Illinois Division/Third Subdivision

FORMERLY Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (The Milwaukee Road)
CONSTRUCTED 1904 (Rockford-Aurora)/1905 (Joliet-Delmar) by Illinois Iowa & Minnesota Railway
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1922/mixed train service throughout line history
ABANDONED 1922 (Rockford-Kirkland)/1947 (De Kalb-Aurora)
ABANDONED 1978 (Joliet-Delmar)/1980 (Kirkland-De Kalb)

Portions of this route were abandoned early. Between Aurora and Joliet, trackage rights were used via Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway.

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is eastward from Rockford to Aurora
Distance is from Rockford

---- Rockford
20.2 Kirkland
28.3 Wilkinson (CGW crossing)
34.7 De Kalb (C&NW crossing)
---- Aurora

1 track, unsignaled.

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is southward from Joliet to Delmar
Distance is from Bensenville

90.6 Joliet (EJ&E crossing)
81.8 Manhattan (Wabash crossing)
78.0 Wilton
75.3 Andres
70.0 Peotone
63.3 Whitaker
56.6 Momence
55.9 C&EI Crossing
53.4 Delmar

1 track, unsignaled.