Waukesha Subdivision

Waukesha Subdivision
CN 3198, a GE ET44AC, in Duplainville on May 2, 2020.
Overview
StatusActive
OwnerCanadian National Railway
LocaleWisconsin, Illinois
Termini
Service
TypeFreight, passenger
Operator(s)Canadian National Railway, Wisconsin and Southern Railroad, Metra
History
Commenced1882
Completed1886
Technical
Number of tracks1–2
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Route map

north to Neenah Subdivision
North Fond du Lac
Neenah Subdivision
Waukesha Subdivision
156.1
Fond du Lac
to Eden
Byron Hill
147.1
Byron
142.8
Lomira
138.3
Theresa
129.5
Allenton
122.6
Slinger
Wisconsin and Southern Railroad
Wisconsin and Southern Railroad
117.7
Rugby Junction
UP Adams Subdivision
106.6
Sussex
←proposed flyover
102.6
Duplainville | CPKC Watertown Sub.
←proposed flyover
←proposed sidings
97.7
Waukesha
←proposed sidings
97.2
Wisconsin and Southern Railroad
90.9
Vernon
86.2
Mukwonago
East Troy Electric Railroad
77.7
Honey Creek
72.7
Burlington
61.1
Silver Lake
CPKC Hiawatha Connection Line
to Sturtevant (proposed)
58.3
Trevor
Metra Yard
LowerLeft arrow
NCS ends
55.7
Antioch Metra
50.7
Lake Villa Metra
48.5
Round Lake Beach Metra
46.5
Washington Street Metra
MD-N
43.4
Prairie Crossing Metra
39.6
Mundelein Metra
to EJ&E/CN and
BNSF Eola Yard / Mendota Sub.
EJ&E/CN
35.7
Vernon Hills Metra
34.7
Prairie View Metra
32.0
Buffalo Grove Metra
29.9
Wheeling Metra
26.6
Prospect Heights Metra
UP Milwaukee Subdivision
UP-NW
I-90.svg I-90
19.8
O'Hare Transfer
Blue / I-190.svg I-190
18.6
Rosemont Metra
I-294.svg I-294
17.4
Schiller Park Metra
15.8
Belmont Avenue Metra
NCS to Union Station LowerRight arrow
15.5
MD-W Left arrow to Elgin | to Union Station Right arrow
to IHB and BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Des Plaines River
Union Pacific
11.0
Forest Park
Waukesha Subdivision
Altenheim Subdivision

The Waukesha Subdivision or Waukesha Sub is a railway line owned and operated by the Canadian National Railway. It meets the Neenah Subdivision to the north in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and runs south to Chicago, Illinois.