Friday December 31, the closed IMX has at least two tracks with loaded stack cars! Kind of looks like it is really still open? There is a plan to build a...
What is the status of this former IC segement? Thanks, Thomas __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced...
Thomas: I believe the south end of the Amboy District was abandoned in mid to late-1984 - about a year before the rest of the line. If I recall correctly, I...
It might interest you to know that all buildings except 2 at Planters Oil Mill have now been torn down. One of the two building remaining appears to be build...
Thomas From Redwood Jct to the paper mill is used by KCS. From the mill to Valley has been gone for probably 30 years [Non-text portions of this message have...
Valley junction to Redwood IP papermill abandoned and gone since the mid 1980's now you got to look pretty hard to realize a Railroad ever passed through these...
Thanks Jim. Here is what I've got so far. If you disagree, let me know. In September 1981, the Junction City to Assumption part was abandoned. In 1984,...
Thanks guys. Interesting, I show that segment put in in 1967. Got the scoop on why it was built? Thomas __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Since Mr french brought up an interseting question about tht line i have allways wondered this ,why did they abandon tht line ,i have allways just been curious...
There was a stretch of track that was held in place by cables in an attempt to stabilize that stretch. I believe that eventually there was a large landslide...
Thank you Mr. Spencer for your info ... TRENT LEWIS R C Spencer <rcs74@...> wrote:There was a stretch of track that was held in place by cables in an...
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... Thomas, Jim had the time line for events pretty close. On Oct. 15, 1983, I was called for 6:00AM with the 8035 and a caboose to run from Freeport to...
... Yes I saw that when I was there in early Dec. It appeared that the seed mill was one of the buildings that was partly still there. It had a brick face. My...
When was Hawthorne Yard (Cicero, IL) made into it's "current" state? Meaning, when was the turntable and associated tracks turned into the parking lot for...
The Yazoo clay along the river did the line in. built in 1965 as a short cut from Valley Junction to Ballground located about 1 mile north of IP Papermill. ...
Thanks Mr. French, I found your story a very interesting one. The abandonment dates for the line seem to be asked every year, so I will be including them on...
The following is for those IC fans out there who would like to get a photo or two on the web for a little while at least. In the past, a number of people have...
Thank you Mr stephen for your info it really helped me on learning about tht line.I have allways been interested in the lines over tht way near the old swivel...
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I have been wondering this for a long time and have finally decided to ask this.Is the IC really dead and gone .I still see the black engines come by my house...
Does anyone have any information concerning an old steel side door style caboose from the IC/ICG that went to the Erie Western Railway sometime in 1978? I need...
CN owns IC lock stock and barrel and has decided that everything they own is CN, Not IC, Not CNIC, just CN [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Richard Join the IC chat going on now Tom L. ... From: "R C Spencer" <rcs74@...> To: <illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005...
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