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  2. 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 ...

  3. Union Pacific Northwest Line - Wikipedia

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    The Union Pacific Northwest Line ( UP-NW) is a commuter rail line provided by Metra and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad in Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding suburbs. While Metra does not refer to any of its lines by colors, the timetable accents for the Union Pacific Northwest Line are bright "Viking Yellow," honoring the Chicago ...

  4. List of Illinois railroads - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Heights and Northern Railway: EJ&E: 1897 Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway: Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer Railroad: CHTT C&EI: 1898 Still exists as a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Railroad: Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway: C&IM, CIM 1906 1996 Illinois and Midland Railroad: Chicago and Illinois River Railroad: GM&O: 1867 1879

  5. Illinois Central Railroad - Wikipedia

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    5 ft ( 1,524 mm) Length. 3,130.21 mi (5,037.58 km) The Illinois Central Railroad ( reporting mark IC ), sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States. Its primary routes connected Chicago, Illinois, with New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama, and thus, the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.

  6. List of Chicago Transit Authority bus routes - Wikipedia

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    A NovaBus LFS along CTA's Route 56. This is a list of bus routes operated by the Chicago Transit Authority. In 2023, the CTA bus system had a ridership of 161,699,200, or about 534,600 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023. Routes running 24 hours a day, seven days a week are: The N4 (between 63rd/Cottage Grove and Washington/State only),

  7. 5 compact cube homes that will make you want to downsize - AOL

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    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 ...

  8. Kinzie Street railroad bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago and North Western Railway 's Kinzie Street railroad bridge (also known as the Carroll Avenue bridge or the Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge) is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 it was the world's longest and heaviest ...

  9. Chicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-14026. FIPS code. 17-14026. Website. cityofchicagoheights .org. Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,480 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Its nicknames include "The Crossroads of the Nation" and "The Heights".