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The Belt Railway was incorporated November 22, 1882, under the general laws of the State of Illinois, for the purpose of constructing and operating a line of railway from a point on Lake Michigan near Belmont Avenue in Lake View Town to points of connection with the railroads of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company and the ...
The Hafner Manufacturing Company was a maker of tinplate clockwork-powered O gauge toy trains, based in Chicago, Illinois, from 1914 to 1951. It was formed when its founder, William Frederick Hafner , a co-founder of American Flyer , left the company in favor of creating his own company.
The carrier was incorporated October 28, 1909, and on December 31, 1909, it acquired by purchase the properties of the Chicago, West Pullman & Southern Railway Company [incorporated February 5, 1900] and the Calumet and Southeastern Railroad Company [incorporated December 12, 1902].
Location and general description of property.—The railroad of the Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer Railroad Company, herein called the carrier, is a single-track, standard-gauge, steam-operated, switching railroad, located in and about Chicago Heights, Ill. It consists of 6.697 miles of main track and 13.298 miles of yard tracks and sidings.
From the South Chicago and Southern Railroad Company (1881): Colehour to Bernice, Ill., 1887. 9 Hegewisch, Ill., to Illinois-Indiana State line, 1887. 1 10 From The Calumet River Railway Company, South Chicago to Hegewisch, 1ll., 1895. 4 State Line and Indiana City Railway Company: Illinois-Indiana State line to East Chicago, Ind., 1888. 4
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company, acquired by purchase from the Saint Paul and Sioux City Railroad Company, May 9, 1881; constructed by that company, Mendota to St. Paul, Minn., 1866 5.203 Northwestern, acquired by construction at Marshfield, Wis., date constructed not determined 1.012