Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad
gptkbp:founded 1892
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Important freight route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
gptkbp:length 85 miles
gptkbp:mainLine Chicago_to_Joliet
gptkbp:notableFeature Freight traffic
gptkbp:notableFor Connecting_Chicago_with_the_south_suburbs
gptkbp:operatedBy 2009
Elgin,_Joliet_and_Eastern_Railway_Company
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs Elgin,_Joliet_and_Eastern_Railway_Company
gptkbp:productionYears 1892-2009
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
Inactive
gptkbp:region gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:route Available online
Chicago_to_Joliet
gptkbp:serviceType Freight service
gptkbp:serviceYears 2009
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:track Standard gauge
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
gptkbp:training 85 miles
gptkbp:trainTypes Class I railroad
Class I