RAILROAD OPERATING INFORMATION

EVANSVILLE WESTERN RAILWAY

FORMERLY Louisville & Nashville Railroad
(Evansville Division)
CONSTRUCTED 1870-1871 by St. Louis & Southeastern Railway (Evansville-St. Louis)
CONSTRUCTED 1872 by St. Louis & Southeastern Railway (McLeansboro-Shawneetown)
ABS installed 1917 (Howell-Maunie)
ABS installed 1930 (Maunie-East St. Louis)
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1952/mixed train (McLeansboro-Shawneetown)
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1971 (Evansville-St. Louis)
ABANDONED around 1980's (McLeansboro-Shawneetown)
DOWNGRADED around 1990's
ABANDONED around 1990's (Okawville-St. Louis)

Radio Frequency - 160.815 (AAR Channel 47)

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is northward from Evansville to St. Louis
Distance is from Louisville

ITALICS INDICATE ABANDONED SEGMENTS

323.0 Howell
323.4 North Howell
323.7 Barker Avenue
328.7 Belknap
337.4 Lemon
341.4 Mt. Vernon IN
345.5 Upton
352.4 Maunie
356.6 Epworth
360.3 Carmi
364.5 Trumbull
369.8 Enfield
377.0 Thakeray
382.7 McLeansboro
387.7 Delafield
393.3 Dahlgren
397.2 Belle Rive
403.6 Shirley
408.1 Mt. Vernon IL
415.1 Woodlawn
415.5 BNSF Crossing
423.7 Ashley
423.9 CN Crossing
434.7 Nashville
434.9 UP Crossing
441.2 Addieville
445.0 Okawville
445.7 End of Track
452.5 New Memphis
459.4 Mascoutah
463.9 Rentchlers
469.6 Belleville
472.4 Summit
477.3 WF Tower
481.4 Illinois Transfer Jct.
483.1 Roundhouse
483.6 East St. Louis (Relay Depot)

382.7 McLeansboro
390.2 Dales
394.7 Broughton
403.2 Eldorado
411.5 Equality
417.2 Junction
420.0 New Shawneetown
423.0 Shawneetown

1 track, unsignaled.

INTERLOCKING TOWERS

Past and present towers and interlockings.