Illinois Central West Line

Illinois Central West Line
Overview
StatusDefunct
OwnerIllinois Central Railroad
LocaleChicago metropolitan area
Termini
Service
TypeCommuter Rail
Train number(s)140, 141, 145, 146, 147, 148
History
OpenedMay 1, 1892
Closed1931
Technical
Line length24.12 miles (38.82 km)
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Route map

0.00
Randolph Street South Shore Line
0.64 mi
1.03 km
Van Buren Street South Shore Line
1.26 mi
2.03 km
Roosevelt Road South Shore Line
Central Station
Wabash Avenue and 16th Street
Orange to the Loop
3.34 mi
5.38 km
Halsted Street
Bubbly Creek
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
7.19 mi
11.57 km
Lawndale Avenue
7.61 mi
12.25 km
Crawford Avenue
8.58 mi
13.81 km
Hyman Avenue
9.05 mi
14.56 km
Hawthorne
10.17 mi
16.37 km
Odgen Avenue
11.19 mi
18.01 km
Berwyn
11.95 mi
19.23 km
Parkway
12.75 mi
20.52 km
North Riverside
Des Plaines River
13.17 mi
21.2 km
Tuxedo Park
13.22 mi
21.28 km
Speedway
13.9 mi
22.4 km
Hines
14.48 mi
23.3 km
Broadview
Addison Creek
CA&E to Bellwood or Mt. Carmel
16.15 mi
25.99 km
Oakridge
17.50 mi
28.16 km
Hillside
19.35 mi
31.14 km
Elmhurst
20.24 mi
32.57 km
St. Charles Road
Salt Creek
21.28 mi
34.25 km
Suburb Hill
22.29 mi
35.87 km
South Addison
24.12 mi
38.82 km
Addison
Illinois Central intercity trains
to Freeport, Waterloo and Sioux City

The Illinois Central West Line was a commuter line operated by the Illinois Central Railroad between the Randolph Street Station in Chicago and Addison, Illinois. The service began in 1892 and ended in 1931.