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Table 1-13: Freight Railroads Operating in Illinois by Class: 2000
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| Class I railroads |
8,088 |
| Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway
Co. |
1,445 |
| CSX Transportation |
1,051 |
| Grand Trunk Western Railroad Co. |
51 |
| Illinois Central Railroad Co. |
1,155 |
| Norfolk Southern Corp. |
1,290 |
| Soo Line Railroad Co. |
356 |
| Union Pacific Railroad Co. |
2,740 |
| Regional railroads |
1,043 |
| Chicago, Central, and Pacific Railroad |
176 |
| Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway |
131 |
| Gateway Western Railroad |
178 |
| I and M Rail Link, L.L.C. |
198 |
| Iowa Interstate Railroad, Ltd. |
218 |
| Wisconsin and Southern Railroad |
18 |
| Wisconsin Central Ltd. |
124 |
| Local railroads |
665 |
| The Bloomer Line |
51 |
| Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railroad |
6 |
| Effingham Railroad Co. |
3 |
| Illinois and Midland Railroad, Inc. |
126 |
| Illinois Railnet, Inc. |
80 |
| The Indiana Rail Road |
40 |
| Kankakee, Beaverville, and Southern Railroad |
94 |
| Keokuk Junction Railway |
37 |
| Toledo, Peoria, and Western Railway Corp. |
225 |
| Vandalia Railroad |
3 |
| Switching and terminal railroads |
363 |
| Belt Railway Company of Chicago |
27 |
| Central Illinois Railroad Co. |
6 |
| Chicago Rail Link |
57 |
| Chicago Short Line Railway |
8 |
| City of Rochelle Illinois |
2 |
| Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad |
14 |
| Decatur Junction Railway Co. |
38 |
| Eastern Illinois Railroad Co. |
53 |
| Gateway Eastern Railway Co. |
32 |
| Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad |
69 |
| Manufacturers Junction Railway |
2 |
| Manufacturers Railway Co. |
1 |
| Peoria and Pekin Union Railway |
22 |
| Pioneer Industrial Railway Co. |
8 |
| Shawnee Terminal Railway Co. |
3 |
| Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis |
17 |
| Wisconsin Chicago Link Ltd. |
4 |
1 Miles operated is in terms of railroad so that a mile of single
track is counted the same as a mile of double track. Sidings, turnouts, yard
switching mileage, and mileage not operated are excluded. Miles operated under
trackage rights provided by another (owning) railroad are included.
KEY: L.L.C. = limited liability company.
NOTE: For definition of railroad types see previous table.
SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States -
2000, Washington, DC: 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/AboutTheIndustry
/StateInformation.asp as of Mar. 19, 2002.
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