St. Louis, Alton and Chicago Railroad
Illinois. 282 miles, in operation by 1861.
- Miles, 1865
- 282
- Gauge
- 4 ft 8½ in (standard)
- Trains today
- 98%
- States
- Illinois
Then and now
- Trains run on it today276 mi
- No track today6 mi
Track in service on this route today belongs to Union Pacific, CN and Norfolk Southern.