RAILROAD OPERATING INFORMATION

CANADIAN NATIONAL

Bluford Subdivision

FORMERLY Illinois Central Railroad
CONSTRUCTED 1928
ABS installed 1951-1952 (Edgewood-Bluford-Rust)
CTC installed 1961 (Bluford-Metropolis Jct.)
PASSENGER SERVICE: limited history

Radio Frequency - 161.190 (AAR Channel 72) (Edgewood-Bluford)
Radio Frequency - 160.920 (AAR Channel 54) (Bluford-Metropolis Jct.)

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is southward from Edgewood to Metropolis Jct.
Distance is from Edgewood

0.0 Edgewood
2.4 Mango
7.0 Cruse
15.2 Bethel
19.3 Greendale
25.1 Cornish
32.7 Stratton
41.6 Bluford
44.3 Foster
49.2 Belle Rive
56.3 Diana
62.9 Akin Jct.
63.3 Rust Jct.
64.3 Rust
69.0 Kegley
70.0 Ferber
73.9 Dial
75.6 Droit
78.0 Brushy Creek
80.0 Amax
81.7 Allenby
83.9 Sahara
87.4 Saline
101.3 Robbs
110.5 Reevesville
119.6 Sedgwick
122.9 Metropolis Jct.

1 track, Track Warrants in use with automatic block signals, Edgewood to Bluford.

CN Dispatcher Desk #2 located in Homewood.

1 track, CTC in use, Bluford to Metropolis Jct.

CN Dispatcher Desk #3 located in Homewood.


INTERLOCKING TOWERS

Past and present towers and interlockings.