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  2. Monon Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) The Monon Railroad ( reporting mark MON ), also known as the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville Railway ( reporting mark CIL) from 1897 to 1971, was an American railroad that operated almost entirely within the state of Indiana. The Monon was merged into the Louisville and Nashville ...

  3. Central Station (Chicago terminal) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Central Station. /  41.86806°N 87.62194°W  / 41.86806; -87.62194. Central Station was an intercity passenger terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, at the southern end of Grant Park near Roosevelt Road and Michigan Avenue. Owned by the Illinois Central Railroad, it also served other companies via trackage rights.

  4. Union Pacific North Line - Wikipedia

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    Union Pacific North Line. The Union Pacific North Line ( UP-N) is a Metra line in the Chicago metropolitan area. It runs between Ogilvie Transportation Center and Kenosha, Wisconsin; however, most trains terminate in Waukegan, Illinois. Although Metra owns the rolling stock, the trains are operated and dispatched by the Union Pacific Railroad.

  5. List of historical passenger rail services in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway used its own depot before gaining access to 12th and State depot in 1882. The Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railway, later part of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road"), never had passenger service in the Chicago area. The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee ...

  6. 5 compact cube homes that will make you want to downsize - AOL

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    1. Nomad Micro Homes pride themselves on being eco friendly. Created by a Canadian company, these compact cubes are shipped and assembled for less than $30k. The 10 x 10 feet homes all come with a ...

  7. Milwaukee Road - Wikipedia

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    Length. 11,248 miles (18,102 km) (1929) 3,023 miles (4,865 km) (1984) The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ( CMStP&P ), better known as the Milwaukee Road ( reporting mark MILW ), was a Class I railroad that operated in the Midwest and Northwest of the United States from 1847 until 1986.

  8. Chicago Great Western Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Great Western Railway ( reporting mark CGW) was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, and Kansas City. It was founded by Alpheus Beede Stickney in 1885 as a regional line between St. Paul and the Iowa state line called the Minnesota and Northwestern Railroad. Through mergers and new construction, the railroad ...

  9. Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad ( reporting mark BOCT) is a terminal railroad in the Chicago area, formerly giving various other companies access to (Chicago's) Grand Central Station. It also served to connect those railroads for freight transfers, and is now controlled by CSX ...