RAILROAD OPERATING INFORMATION

ILLINOIS RAILWAY

La Salle Line

FORMERLY Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Burlington Route)
(Streator & Zearing Subdivision)
CONSTRUCTED 1888 by Illinois Valley & Northern Railroad
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1954/mixed train since late 1940's/motor train since late 1920's
ABANDONED 1940 (Kasbeer-Walnut)
ABANDONED 1954 (Zearing-Kasbeer)
ABANDONED 1977-1980 (Streator-La Salle)

Radio Frequency - 161.355 (AAR Channel 83)

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is westward from Streator to Walnut
Distance is from Streator

ITALICS INDICATE ABANDONED SEGMENTS

0.3 Streator
7.1 Wilsman
10.0 Leonore
14.4 Ticona
25.7 La Salle (IAIS crossing)
27.2 Peru
30.9 Spring Valley
36.6 Ladd
44.1 Zearing (junction-BNSF)
48.0 Green Oak
51.7 Kasbeer
58.9 Walnut Jct.
59.7 Walnut

1 track, unsignaled.


LOST STATIONS

Known discontinued passenger railroad stations. Includes zoomable Google maps.