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still owns the railroad to the city's industrial park and to a location just east of Chillicothe, where future development is planned. Today, the part of the railroad south of Norville has been abandoned and dismantled. On January 29, 2008, The Chillicothe City Press reported that the city council had voted to buy back the right of way previously sold to Montoff Transportation, paying $ 10 to acquire the 100' wide by 29-mile long corridor. The stated intention was to gradually develop a trail. The report further stated that, though Montoff had the right as part of salvaging the rails to remove the bridges along the right of way, the cost to do so had been excessive. Instead, the deteriorated decks, which were sufficient for light duty use such as a trail, were being left.
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cream parlor) was at North Florissant and Carson Ave., and where it met up with the current Norfolk Southern mainline. After passenger service was discontinued, trains on this stretch were reduced to one westbound symbol freight and one local per day. Norfolk Southern, who took over the line after the merger, abandoned the stretch in 1988. The Bi-State Development Agency purchased the line, which is now operated by
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On December 8, 2006, the Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune reported that the city of Chillicothe sold the majority, about 30 miles (48 km), of the railroad to Seattle-based Montoff Transportation, LLC for $ 976,000. The part of the railroad that was sold had been embargoed since 2004. The city
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Completed in 1880 from Bement to Chicago, using the Chicago & Western Indiana as a terminal line. The Wabash became a joint owner of the C&WI along with founder Chicago & Eastern Illinois and other railroads. It comprises the 6th, 7th and 8th Districts of the Decatur Division. Trackage
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The Wabash Railroad ran their passenger trains that came into St. Louis on a 7-mile stretch of track that ran from Grand Ave (through a rail yard near Vandeventer Avenue), through University City (at Delmar Station) to a junction at Redmond Ave. in Ferguson, where the Ferguson station (now an ice
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The last carded NS train on the Moberly-Des Moines line ran in 1994. The Moberly-to-Moulton segment in Iowa was used extensively in 1993 during the Midwestern Floods of that year, as many observers noted that it was one of the few north–south through routes that were "above sea level" during the
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In 2003, during a dispute caused by inter-community rivalries and jealousies over industrial development along the line, the owner, Green Hills Rural Development, Inc. "sold" the railroad to the City of Chillicothe, MO, (all real estate, rails, tools, rolling stock and locomotives) for $ 32,500.
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to Hannibal Line was constructed in 1855. The line out of the Illinois River valley from Griggsville to Baylis had the steepest ruling grade on the Wabash, almost 2%, which required helpers in steam era. After World War II, the line was relocated to ease the grade. In 1955, passenger service was
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In 1897 the Wabash leases the eastern lines of the former Great Western Railway between Windsor and Buffalo, which was amalgamated with the Grand Trunk in 1882. Charles M. Hays, president of the Grand Trunk and former president of the Wabash, secures a trackage rights
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were inherited, which employed about 1,200 and built most of the system's freight and passenger cars. However, in 1902 President J. Ramsey Jr. announced that a new shop site was needed to handle the increased demand for repairs. Seventy-eight acres of land were purchased on the east side of
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flooding. Unfortunately, this was not a factor that could have been used to save the line. Today the line's right-of-way has not been preserved, and as of 1997 the line was completely dismantled and is quickly being consumed by other land uses.
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may refer to various corporate entities formed over the years using one or the other of these two names. The first railroad to use only Wabash and no other city in its name was the Wabash Railway in January 1877 which was a rename of the
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became famous with the 1904 revision of an 1882 song about the "Great Rock Island Route." Yet the name was never borne by a real train until the Wabash Railroad christened its Detroit-St. Louis day train as the
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agreement to give the Wabash operating rights in Canada. Its Canadian headquarters are located in St. Thomas because it is roughly equidistant between Detroit and Niagara Falls.
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was sold to the Green Hills Rural Development, Inc., a Missouri economic development group organized as a non-profit corporation, in 1985. The line was leased, by order of the ICC, to the
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Thereafter, the line was immediately appraised for $ 1.53 million, not including rolling stock or other tools or equipment and inventory of the short line railroad.
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along South 9th Street. These were the primary back shops from the mid-1800s to 1905. In 1873, the former shops of the St. Louis, Kansas City and Northern (formerly the
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The Wabash's major freight traffic advantage was the direct line from Kansas City to Detroit, without going through St. Louis or Chicago. Despite being merged into the
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meet the revenue specifications for Class I status, but are not technically Class I railroads due to being passenger-only railroads with no freight component.
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The Moberly-to-Des Moines line consisted of the 15th & 16th Districts of the Moberly Division, with the dividing point between the two districts being
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The Montpelier-Chicago line was started in the early 1890s, allowing the Wabash to give up trackage rights over the Erie (Chicago and Atlantic).
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RAILROADS IN NORTH AMERICA; Some Historical Facts and An Introduction to an Electronic Database of North American Railroads and Their Evolution
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This line covers the 3rd (Montpelier-Detroit) and 4th (Montpelier-Clarke Jct.–B&OCT+SC&S–State Line–C&WI) Districts of the Wabash.
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for traffic to the east. However, the Wabash had overextended itself, and the WPT went bankrupt in 1908; it would later become part of the
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As a part of Norfolk Southern's 30th anniversary in 2012, the company painted 20 new locomotives into predecessor schemes. NS #1070, an
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on December 1, 1931. The Wabash Railroad, controlled by the PRR, was organized in July 1941 and bought the Wabash Railway on December 1.
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The Wabash was part of the Union Belt of Detroit, a joint switching operation started with the Pere Marquette and later the PRR joined.
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Norfolk & Western abandoned the track between Lock Springs and Chillicothe in 1983, and salvaged this portion of the line in 1985.
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This wooden box car, owned by the Wabash Railroad, was built in the 1920s and assigned to the Studebaker plant in South Bend, Indiana.
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purchased CBR on July 1, 2006. The 66-mile route is abandoned between Council Bluffs and Blanchard and was converted for use as the
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merged in 1982, although the Wabash continued to exist on paper. NS formally merged the Wabash into the N&W in November 1991.
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During the early 1990s, NS began to look for ways to save on track outlays and maintenance, and a deal was hammered out with the
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exchanged its last Wabash shares for N&W common stock; that stock was later divested as a condition of the 1968 merger into
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was chartered on September 27 and acquired the Indiana portion on October 5. On December 15, the two companies merged as the
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that operated in the mid-central United States. It served a large area, including track in the states of
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in 1971, when it was discontinued. On October 26 and 27, 2013, Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's
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It was this group of railroads that formed the beginning of the Wabash System with the rename in 1877.
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and began operations on February 13, 1984. Operations on that line were discontinued in June 1986.
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http://www.multimodalways.org/docs/railroads/companies/Wabash/Wabash%20System%20Map%2010-1907.pdf
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was one of several capitalists who were instrumental in the consolidation of the Wabash System.
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At the end of 1960 Wabash operated 2,423 miles of road on 4,311 miles of track, not including
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where it forms the southern portion of the Illinois-Indiana border before draining into the
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The Wabash Railroad resulted from numerous mergers or acquisitions as shown by this table:
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Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway (1904–1908) later Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
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assumed control of the Wabash's Ann Arbor on December 31, 1962. On October 16, 1964, the
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Preferred Share certificate of the Wabash Railroad Company, issued 17 January 1910
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formed on July 1, 1865. The earliest predecessor of the Wabash System was the
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SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America – Prairies East and Ozarks
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between Manhattan and Gibson City was abandoned by NS, for rights on CN (IC).
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ruled that the control was for investment only and did not violate the act.
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was chartered October 7, 1858, and acquired the Ohio portion October 8. The
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A 93-mile portion of the Council Bluffs–St. Louis line in Missouri between
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Chicago Arrow (joint with PRR) (westbound counterpart to the Detroit Arrow)
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St. Louis Limited (Pullman) (westbound counterpart to the Detroit Limited)
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acquired loose control of the Wabash in 1927 by buying stock through its
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was chartered in Indiana on August 19 to continue the line west through
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Companies affiliated with the Pennsylvania Railroad west of Pittsburgh
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in 1998, NS connected the small remaining segment from Maumee to its
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Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters
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Middleton, William D., George M. Smerk, and Roberta L. Diehl, eds.
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Starr, Timothy. The Back Shop Illustrated, Volume 2: Midwest Region
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Several portions of the old Wabash Railroad right-of-way have been
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locomotive, was painted into the Wabash "Blue Bird" paint scheme.
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July 21, 1915, and reorganized October 22 as the Wabash Railway.
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Ford - Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, Toledo, Kansas City, Buffalo
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In fall of 1960, the PRR agreed to a lease of the Wabash by the
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by United States Census Bureau (Washington DC: 1862), page 226
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The Wabash had a fleet of passenger trains, including several
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Principal Industries showing 1960 Carloads and Interchanges
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The historical guide to North American railroads – 2nd Ed
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former route between Fort Wayne and Lafayette, Indiana.
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s "Vista-Dome" dome parlor-observation car in the 1950s.
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at the Danville, Illinois, station on October 28, 1962
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French traders named the river after the native 1911:List and Family Trees of North American Railroads 1336:The first passenger trains to be dieselised used 1155:Archer Daniel Midland Company - Decatur, Illinois 991:This line has the highest point on the Wabash at 3598: 1786: 1552:Railroad Mergers and the Language of Unification 1115:(BN) to share access to Des Moines over the old 1082:Chillicothe-Brunswick Rail Maintenance Authority 3622:Predecessors of the Norfolk and Western Railway 1809: 1130: 532:The company soon went bankrupt and was sold at 3627:Former Class I railroads in the United States 2154: 1988: 1851: 588:Later mergers and reorganizations formed the 435:Lake Erie, Wabash and St. Louis Railroad 1856 390:Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway (1879) 3677:Standard gauge railways in the United States 1832: 1776:(Indiana University Press, 2007). pp 1085–86 1526:Preliminary report on the Eighth Census 1860 341: 1597:, St. Thomas Public Library, archived from 1170:Granite City Steel - Granite City, Illinois 703:. The ruling was appealed, and in 1933 the 3672:Railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area 2161: 2147: 1995: 1981: 1161:Lauhoff Grain Company - Danville, Illinois 1121:Appanoose County Community Railroad (APNC) 987:Council Bluffs, Iowa – Brunswick, Missouri 3692:American companies disestablished in 1991 1856:. Ft. Wayne, IN: Erstwhile Publications. 1854:Railroading on the Wabash Fourth District 1812:American Shortline Railway Guide – 5th Ed 1774:Encyclopedia of North American Railroads. 1140:Pillsbury Company - Springfield, Illinois 861:discontinued, and by 1989, the line from 828:Learn how and when to remove this message 672:. The Wabash Railroad itself was sold at 432:Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad 1858 3687:Railway companies disestablished in 1991 1779:Swartz, William. "The Wabash Railroad." 1767:A History of the Wabash Railroad Company 1639:"IAIS announces the acquisition of CBGR" 1186: 1173:Acme Fast Freight - Detroit, Kansas City 1152:A. P. Green Firebrick - Mexico, Missouri 947: 752:, and the N&W leased the Wabash and 746:New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad 721: 678: 635: 627: 576: 510:Lake Erie, Wabash and St. Louis Railroad 417:Illinois and Southern Iowa Railroad 1865 299: 1720: 1714: 1019:. In May 1991 the CBOA was sold to the 652:was formed and acquired control of the 603:The first repair shops were located in 404:Great Western Railway of Illinois 1865 14: 3617:American companies established in 1889 3599: 1587: 1496: 1164:International Salt - Detroit, Michigan 913:Detroit-Saint Louis passenger trains: 308:The source of the Wabash name was the 3682:Railway companies established in 1889 2142: 2003: 1976: 1548: 1099: 1017:Council Bluffs & Ottumwa Railroad 623: 590:Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway 581:Wabash system map, early 20th century 1769:. 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Its primary connections included 24: 3662:Defunct New York (state) railroads 1946:Iowa Office of Rail Transportation 1878:Wabash Railroad Historical Society 1676: 929:Detroit-Chicago passenger Trains: 902: 851: 650:Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway 566:Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway 528:with a total length of 243 miles. 479:Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway 407:Sangamon and Morgan Railroad 1853 340:of the French name for the river, 25: 3703: 1871: 710:The Wabash Railway again entered 572: 550:Great Western Railway of Illinois 492:was chartered April 20, 1853, in 438:Toledo and Illinois Railroad 1856 385:Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad 295: 1916:History of the Railroads of Ohio 1898:University of Missouri–St. Louis 1756:Wabash Railroad System map 1907 1441: 1398: 1386: 841:Windsor - Buffalo /Niagara Falls 786: 463: 429:Toledo and Wabash Railroad 1858 426:Wabash and Western Railroad 1958 367:Norfolk Southern Railway (1982) 49: 36: 1759: 1727:More Classic American Railroads 1700: 1662: 1628:ICC Decision AB-10 (SUB NO. 27) 797:needs additional citations for 777: 654:Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad 548:. That company merged with the 447:Warsaw and Peoria Railroad 1865 423:Toledo and Wabash Railway 1865 420:Quincy and Toledo Railroad 1865 1631: 1622: 1608: 1591:History of the Wabash Railroad 1581: 1533: 1519: 1490: 1469: 1158:Detroit Union Produce Terminal 1117:Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 1086:Wabash and Grand River Railway 933:Detroit Arrow (joint with PRR) 697:Interstate Commerce Commission 656:, giving the Wabash access to 358: 189:2,524 miles (4,062 kilometres) 13: 1: 1894:"Wabash Railroad photographs" 1670:"wabashtrace.connections.net" 1462: 1405:converted to recreational use 1320:(in partnership with PRR and 596:on August 1, 1889. 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Index

Wabash Western Railway
Wabash Railroad

City of St. Louis
St. Louis
Missouri
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Midwestern United States
Ontario
Norfolk and Western Railway
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reporting mark
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Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
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Chicago
Illinois
Kansas City, Missouri
Detroit
Michigan
Buffalo, New York
St. Louis, Missouri
Toledo, Ohio
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk Southern Railway

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