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Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad

Index Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad

The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad was a Class I railroad that linked Chicago to southern Illinois, St. Louis, and Evansville. [1]

30 relations: Bankruptcy, Chicago, Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad, Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad, CSX Transportation, Cypress, Illinois, Danville, Illinois, Dixiana (train), Dixie Flagler, Dixie Flyer (train), Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad, Evansville, Indiana, Georgian (train), Great Depression, Humming Bird (train), Illinois, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Meadowlark (train), Mississippi River, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Ohio River, Pana, Illinois, Railroad classes, St. Louis, St. Louis–San Francisco Railway, Terre Haute, Indiana, Thebes, Illinois, Union Pacific Railroad, Whippoorwill (train), World War II.

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad

The Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad, nicknamed the "Dolly Varden Line", was a railroad linking small towns in west central and northwestern Indiana to the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway (C&EI) near Momence, Illinois (where traffic continued on to Chicago).

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Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad

The Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad was a railroad company that served various communities along the eastern border of the U.S. state of Illinois in the 1870s.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Cypress, Illinois

Cypress is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States.

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Danville, Illinois

Danville is a city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.

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Dixiana (train)

The Dixiana was a passenger train operated between Chicago, Illinois, and Miami, Florida.

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Dixie Flagler

The Dixie Flagler was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) between Chicago, Illinois and Miami, Florida.

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Dixie Flyer (train)

The Dixie Flyer was a premier named passenger train that operated from 1892 to 1966 via the "Dixie Route" from Chicago and St.

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Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad

The Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad Company was Evansville, Indiana's first railroad company.

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Evansville, Indiana

Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States.

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Georgian (train)

The Georgian was a long distance passenger train operated by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in conjunction with the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Humming Bird (train)

The Humming Bird was a named train of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N).

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services in the southeast United States.

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Meadowlark (train)

The Meadowlark was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad between Chicago, Illinois and Cypress, Illinois.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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Missouri Pacific Railroad

The Missouri Pacific Railroad, commonly abbreviated MoPac, with nickname of The Mop, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River, which streams westward from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cairo, Illinois, is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River in the United States.

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Pana, Illinois

Pana is a city in Christian County, Illinois, United States.

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Railroad classes

In the United States, railroads are designated as Class I, II, or III, according to size criteria first established by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) in 1911, and now governed by the Surface Transportation Board.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis–San Francisco Railway

The St.

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Terre Haute, Indiana

Terre Haute is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois.

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Thebes, Illinois

Thebes is a village in Alexander County, Illinois, United States.

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Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad (or Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific) is a freight hauling railroad that operates 8,500 locomotives over 32,100 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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Whippoorwill (train)

| The Whippoorwill was a short-lived passenger train operated by the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad (C&EI) between Chicago, Illinois and Evansville, Indiana.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_and_Eastern_Illinois_Railroad

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