ABANDONED RAILROADS

NEW YORK CENTRAL

Illinois Division

FORMERLY New York Central Railroad (Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis Railway)
(Illinois Division/Main Line)
CONSTRUCTED 1856 by Terre Haute & Alton Railroad
COLOR LIGHT ABS installed 1926
CTC installed 1953 (Paris-Mattoon)
CTC installed 1950 (Mattoon-Pana)
LAST PASSENGER TRAIN: 1968
ABANDONED 1983

Stations/Milepost Locations

Direction is westward from Paris to Pana
Distance is from Indianapolis

90.6 Paris
91.2 Midland
99.3 Dudley
104.4 Kansas
108.8 Ashmore
117.6 Charleston
122.3 Loxa
126.4 Starr
127.0 Mattoon Yard
127.8 12th Street
128.2 Mattoon
129.3 Karl
134.8 Gays
140.6 Windsor
147.0 Middlesworth
151.3 Shelbyville
152.0 Moulton
160.7 Tower Hill
167.1 Pana

1 track, CTC in use.


LOST STATIONS

Known discontinued passenger railroad stations. Includes zoomable Google maps.

INTERLOCKING TOWERS

Past and present towers and interlockings.