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The Calumet, also commonly called the Valpo Local, was a 43.6-mile (70.2 km) passenger train route operated by Amtrak between Chicago and Valparaiso, Indiana. [1] Despite Amtrak's mandate to provide only intercity service, the Calumet was a commuter train.
Valparaiso station was a train station in Valparaiso, Indiana. Initially served by the Pennsylvania Railroad, it was the outbound terminus of the Amtrak Calumet until that service's discontinuance in 1991. [2] Amtrak began service here on April 25, 1976, as a stop of the Capitol Limited. [3]
The first railroad in town was the Chicago and Cincinnati Railroad Company constructed from Logansport to Valparaiso, Indiana, from 1858 through 1861. In 1865 it merged with the Chicago & Great Eastern Railway Company. Later, the line was purchased by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The town had been called Brantwood, then changed to North Judson.
Clinchfield Northern Railway of Kentucky: ACL L&N: 1911 1940 Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway: Consolidated Rail Corporation: CR 1976 1994 Louisville and Indiana Railroad: Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company: C&O: 1886 1985 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway: Covington and Cincinnati Pier Bridge Company: C ...
Valparaiso (/ ˌ v æ l p ə ˈ r eɪ z oʊ / VAL-pə-RAY-zoh), colloquially Valpo, is a city in and the county seat of Porter County, Indiana, United States. [4] The population was 34,151 at the 2020 census .
The Henderson Bridge is a railroad bridge spanning the Ohio River between Henderson, Kentucky and Vanderburgh County, Indiana. The bridge is owned by the CSX Transportation. The original bridge was constructed in 1884 to 1885 by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad at a cost of $2,000,000. The single-tracked bridge was approximately 3,686 feet ...
Joliet and Northern Indiana Railroad: NYC: 1854 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation: Junction Railroad: B&O: 1848 1878 Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad: Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company: B&O/ MON/ SOU: 1881 1900 Kentucky and Indiana Bridge and Railroad Company: Kentucky and Indiana Bridge and Railroad Company: B&O/ MON/ SOU ...
The Indiana Railroad was created on July 2, 1930, when Midland Utilities purchased the Union Traction Company of Indiana (UTC) and transferred ownership to the IR. Union Traction (UTC) was the largest interurban system in Indiana with 410 miles (660 km) of interurban trackage and 44 miles (71 km) of streetcar lines in Anderson, Elwood, Marion and Muncie.