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Canton station is a historic Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad station located on 4th Avenue in Canton, Illinois. Built in 1914, the station was the second built by the CB&Q in Canton since it began service to the city in the early 1860s. The CB&Q was one of two railroads to serve Canton, along with the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad.
Canton is located in northeastern Fulton County at Illinois Routes 9 and 78 pass through the downtown together. IL 9 leads east 8 miles (13 km) to Banner near the Illinois River and west 27 miles (43 km) to Bushnell, while IL 78 leads north 10 miles (16 km) to Farmington and south 11 miles (18 km) to Little America in the Illinois River valley.
Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation: Bridgeport and South Chicago Railroad: B&O: 1887 1890 Chicago and Northern Pacific Railroad: Bureau County Mineral Railway: MILW: 1904 1909 Rochelle and Southern Railway: Burlington, Monmouth and Illinois River Railway: MSTL: 1875 1881 Peoria and Farmington Railway: Burlington Northern ...
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NC officials spoke recently with the Illinois company that shut down the 1,000-employee Canton paper mill about "clawing back" $12M in incentives. NC officials spoke recently with the Illinois ...
Fulton County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 33,609. [1] Its county seat is Lewistown, [2] and the largest city is Canton. Fulton County comprises the Canton, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the Peoria-Canton, IL Combined Statistical Area.
In 1986, the SOO Line Railroad took over the Milwaukee Road, which in turn was purchased by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1990. The Bensenville Yard was rebuilt and modernized [5] in the late 1990s. It is now Canadian Pacific's largest freight and marshaling yard in the USA with over 220,000 containers handled at the CP Rail Chicago ...
The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad operated an extensive number of interlocking tower system on its system. From the north, towers were as follows: 12th Street tower, 15th Street tower, 16th Street tower, 21st Street tower, 40th Street tower, 47th Street tower, Ford Street tower (59th Street), 74th Street tower, 81st Street tower, Oakdale (later remote controlled by 81st Street), Pullman ...