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    The Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad (CP&StL) was a railroad in the U.S. state of Illinois that operated a main line between Pekin (near Peoria) and...
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    The Alton Railroad (reporting mark A) was the final name of a railroad linking Chicago to Alton, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and Kansas City, Missouri...
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  • Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, also known as the Big Four Railroad and commonly abbreviated CCC&StL, was a railroad company in the Midwestern...
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    Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, commonly called the Pan Handle Route (Panhandle Route in later days), was a railroad that was part of...
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  • Transportation Company Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis...
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  • trackage of the bankrupt Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad (CP&StL), running from Springfield to Havana on the Illinois River and then running northeast...
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    The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (reporting mark NKP), abbreviated NYC&St.L, was a railroad that operated in the mid-central United States...
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  • Association of St. Louis (TRRA) Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway (TPW) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) including subsidiary Southern Illinois and Missouri Bridge...
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  • Western Railway in 1958. In 1889-1890, the Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad began constructing a railroad line at Winston, Illinois, about a mile from...
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    MetroLink, Amtrak, and Greyhound Bus. The station was opened on September 1, 1894, by the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis. The station was designed...
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    a freight interchange link to major steam railroads at its terminal ends, Peoria, Danville, and St. Louis. Interurban passenger service slowly was reduced...
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    York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate Road) merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway, and the N&W leased the Wabash and Pittsburgh and West...
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  • branch into Peoria County, and in 1869 it was renamed twice with expanded powers: first on March 29 to Chicago, Plainfield and Pekin Railroad, with the...
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    Springfield Union Station (Illinois) (category Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stations)
    several railroads serving Springfield, including the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad, Illinois Central Railroad, and the...
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  • and St. Louis Railway, a railroad that competed with the P & RI in the freightage of grain to Peoria. The History of Peoria County, Illinois. Chicago:...
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    Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate) Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad (July 31, 1904 to August 1, 1913) Michigan Central Railroad (part of...
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  • Alton and Eastern Railroad (not Class I), a short piece of the former Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad. January 10: The Duluth, Missabe and Northern...
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    mail from Chicago to Peoria to Springfield to St. Louis and back. There is nothing to substantiate the local legend that Lindbergh offered Peoria the chance...
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    Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, also known as the 'Big Four') and New York, Chicago & St. Louis (Nickel Plate Road). The Alton Railroad, Chicago & Illinois...
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    Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway (M&StL) (reporting mark MSTL) was an American Class I railroad that built and operated lines radiating south and west from...
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    The St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot, previously known as the Pekin Depot or Chicago and Alton Depot, is a historic railroad station in Pekin...
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    mergers with other railroads, such as the Chicago Great Western Railway, Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway and others. By 1995, track sales and abandonment had...
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    The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. Commonly referred to as...
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  • January 1: The Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad begins operating the former Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railway of Illinois, in receivership since...
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    in 1897, then for a year was a draftsman and assistant engineer for the Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad Company in Springfield, Illinois, then a...
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  • Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad in 1880 and leased to the Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway. The lease lasted four years and the Toledo, Peoria & Western...
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  • The St. Louis, Peoria and North Western Railway was a short-lived and nominally independent railroad of 114.6 miles in length. It extended from near Benld...
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    abandoned its ex-New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad trackage between Cheneyville, Illinois (north of Danville) Boswell, Indiana and Lafayette, Indiana,...
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  • Railroad, Milwaukee to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; see Chicago and Milwaukee Railway Ogden Union Railway and Depot, Ogden, Utah; see Union Station Peoria...
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  • following railroad lines were owned or operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad west of Pittsburgh and Erie. Main Line (Pittsburgh to Chicago) Economy Branch...
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