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* AAR Reporting Marks - IR & OMLX. | * AAR Reporting Marks - IR & OMLX. | ||
− | * http://omnitrax.com/our-company/our-railroads/illinois-railway-llc/ | + | * [http://omnitrax.com/our-company/our-railroads/illinois-railway-llc/ Official Website] |
− | ==Illinois Railway | + | ==Illinois Railway Overview== |
− | + | * The Illinois Railway (formerly Illinois Railnet) is a shortline railroad founded in 1997, operating four lines in northern Illinois. | |
− | + | * It operates 113 miles of former BNSF trackage. | |
− | Peru Industrial Railroad is operated as a part of the Illinois Railway's LaSalle Branch. | + | * It is owned by OmniTRAX. |
+ | * Illinois Railway (IR) is located within the “Sand Capital of the World”. | ||
+ | * [[Peru Industrial Railroad]] is operated as a part of the Illinois Railway's LaSalle Branch. | ||
==Illinois Railway Locomotives== | ==Illinois Railway Locomotives== | ||
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|Ex-UP 9840/UP 5039/MP 5039. | |Ex-UP 9840/UP 5039/MP 5039. | ||
|Assigned to the LaSalle Branch. | |Assigned to the LaSalle Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[https://www.railpictures.net/photo/710149/ HBRY 5009] | ||
+ | |SD50 | ||
+ | |1985 | ||
+ | |Ex-NREX 5087/UP 5087/CNW 7027. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the LaSalle Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=4742378 HBRY 5001] | ||
+ | |SD50 | ||
+ | |1985 | ||
+ | |Ex-NREX 5094/UP 5094/CNW 7034. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Oregon Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=4983711 HBRY 5008] | ||
+ | |SD50 | ||
+ | |1985 | ||
+ | |Ex-NREX 5078/UP 5078/CNW 7018. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Oregon Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5190037 OMLX 916] | ||
+ | |GP38-3 | ||
+ | |1970 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 916/KCS 916/UP 916/CSX 2104/BO 4804. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5190037 OMLX 1019] | ||
+ | |GP38-3 | ||
+ | |1970 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 1019/UP 1019/CSX 6785/SBD 6785/SCL 1631. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5186080 OMLX 2525] | ||
+ | |GP38-3 | ||
+ | |1966 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 2525/KCS 2525/UP 2525/NS 1331/NW 1331. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5190030 GMTX 2698] | ||
+ | |GP38-2 | ||
+ | |19?? | ||
+ | |Ex-?? | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[https://www.railpictures.net/photo/709085/ HLCX 6296] | ||
+ | |SD40-2 | ||
+ | |1978 | ||
+ | |Ex-BN 7085. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[https://www.railpictures.net/photo/707820/ OMLX 7193] | ||
+ | |SD40-2 | ||
+ | |1979 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 7193/BN 7193. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5190032 OMLX 7233] | ||
+ | |SD40-2 | ||
+ | |1980 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 7233/BN 7233. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[https://www.railpictures.net/photo/649752/ OMLX 8163] | ||
+ | |SD40-2 | ||
+ | |1980 | ||
+ | |Ex-HLCX 8163/BNSF 8163/BN 8163. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Ottawa Branch. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5197257 IR 3500] | ||
+ | |GP35 | ||
+ | |1965 | ||
+ | |Ex-SP 6619/SP 7722. | ||
+ | |Assigned to the Rockford Branch. | ||
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− | == | + | ==IR LaSalle Branch Customers== |
+ | ====Interchanges==== | ||
+ | * BNSF in Zearing, Illinois. | ||
{| class="toc" summary="Contents" | {| class="toc" summary="Contents" | ||
! | ! | ||
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! Location | ! Location | ||
! Company Type | ! Company Type | ||
− | ! | + | ! Railcar Type |
! Notes | ! Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Northern White Sand | ||
+ | |Peru | ||
+ | |Sand Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US Silica | |US Silica | ||
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|Steel Coil Cars | |Steel Coil Cars | ||
| | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Western Sand & Gravel | ||
+ | |Spring Valley | ||
+ | |Aggregate Supplier | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | |Active shipper? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Flint Hills Resources | ||
+ | |Peru | ||
+ | |Chemical Manufacturer | ||
+ | |Tank Cars | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |ADM | ||
+ | |Peru | ||
+ | |Grain and Fertilizer Terminal | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | |Active shipper? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Quality Liquid Feed | ||
+ | |Peru | ||
+ | |Liquid Feed Supplements | ||
+ | |Tank Cars | ||
+ | |Active shipper? | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==IR Oregon Branch Customers== | ||
+ | ====Interchanges==== | ||
+ | * BNSF in Oregon, Illinois. | ||
+ | {| class="toc" summary="Contents" | ||
+ | ! | ||
+ | |nowrap="1"| | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Customer | ||
+ | ! Location | ||
+ | ! Company Type | ||
+ | ! Railcar Type | ||
+ | ! Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Unimin Corporation | ||
+ | |West Oregon | ||
+ | |Sand Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |HA International | ||
+ | |West Oregon | ||
+ | |Sand Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Mt. Morris Business Park | ||
+ | |Mt. Morris | ||
+ | |Warehouse | ||
+ | |Boxcars | ||
+ | |Active shipper? Formerly Quad/Graphics. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==IR Ottawa Branch Customers== | ||
+ | ====Interchanges==== | ||
+ | * BNSF in Eola, Illinois. | ||
+ | * CSX in Ottawa, Illinois. | ||
+ | * NS in Streator, Illinois. | ||
+ | {| class="toc" summary="Contents" | ||
+ | ! | ||
+ | |nowrap="1"| | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Customer | ||
+ | ! Location | ||
+ | ! Company Type | ||
+ | ! Railcar Type | ||
+ | ! Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Hixson Lumber Sales | ||
+ | |Streator | ||
+ | |Lumber Yard | ||
+ | |Centerbeam Flatcars | ||
+ | |Active shipper? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |U.S. Silica Company | ||
+ | |Ottawa | ||
+ | |Sand Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Pilkington | ||
+ | |Naplate | ||
+ | |Glass Manufacturer | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | |Served by IR? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Wedron Silica Compan | ||
+ | |Wedron | ||
+ | |Sand Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Black Lab Corporation | ||
+ | |Serena | ||
+ | |Sand and Gravel Products | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==IR Rockford Branch Customers== | ||
+ | ====Interchanges==== | ||
+ | * CN, CP and UP in Rockford, Illinois. | ||
+ | * CP in Davis Junction, Illinois. | ||
+ | * BNSF in Flagg Center, Illinois. | ||
+ | {| class="toc" summary="Contents" | ||
+ | ! | ||
+ | |nowrap="1"| | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Customer | ||
+ | ! Location | ||
+ | ! Company Type | ||
+ | ! Railcar Type | ||
+ | ! Notes | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Campbell Science | ||
+ | |Rockford | ||
+ | |Chemical Company | ||
+ | |Tank Cars | ||
+ | |Active shipper? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Behr Iron & Metal | ||
+ | |Rockford | ||
+ | |Scrapyard | ||
+ | |Gondolas | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ring Container Technologies | ||
+ | |Rockford | ||
+ | |Plastic Container Manufacturer | ||
+ | |Covered Hoppers | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Parkside Warehouse | ||
+ | |Rockford | ||
+ | |Warehouse | ||
+ | |Boxcars | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Watco Terminal & Port Services | ||
+ | |Rockford | ||
+ | |Lumber Transload | ||
+ | |Centerbeam Flatcars/Boxcars | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
Revision as of 03:05, 3 February 2020
- AAR Reporting Marks - IR & OMLX.
- Official Website
Contents
Illinois Railway Overview
- The Illinois Railway (formerly Illinois Railnet) is a shortline railroad founded in 1997, operating four lines in northern Illinois.
- It operates 113 miles of former BNSF trackage.
- It is owned by OmniTRAX.
- Illinois Railway (IR) is located within the “Sand Capital of the World”.
- Peru Industrial Railroad is operated as a part of the Illinois Railway's LaSalle Branch.
Illinois Railway Locomotives
- PIR uses Illinois Railway LaSalle Branch power.
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IR LaSalle Branch Customers
Interchanges
- BNSF in Zearing, Illinois.
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IR Oregon Branch Customers
Interchanges
- BNSF in Oregon, Illinois.
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IR Ottawa Branch Customers
Interchanges
- BNSF in Eola, Illinois.
- CSX in Ottawa, Illinois.
- NS in Streator, Illinois.
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IR Rockford Branch Customers
Interchanges
- CN, CP and UP in Rockford, Illinois.
- CP in Davis Junction, Illinois.
- BNSF in Flagg Center, Illinois.
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