LaSalle County, Illinois

City Railroad Current Location Type Current Use Date Built Track Status Bldg. Mat. Current Railroad Notes Field Checked
Cedar Point Milwaukee Road (CMStP&P) on site C storage   gone wood none   6/06
Earlville Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CB&Q) W. Railroad St. C rr   in use brick BNSF   5/22
LaSalle Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRI&P) east of town over Little Vermillion River B rr 1900, rebuilt 1952 in use steel CSX deck plate girder 6/18
LaSalle Ill. Central Illinois River, I&M Canal, and CRI&P B rr 1855, 1893, 1932  abandoned steel none multi-span, 16 Pratt deck trusses, Parker through truss, 3 plate girder spans 6/18
LaSalle Ill. Central near First St./Union St. F vacant 1857/1918 in use stone CN converted to repair shop  
LaSalle Illinois Traction Canal St. crossing of Little Vermillion River IB highway c1890 gone iron none Pratt deck truss, originally a wagon bridge  
LaSalle CRI&P Canal St. east of Creve Couer St. F storage c1896 in use brick      
Leonore CB&Q   C club use     wood     4/10
Marseilles CRI&P   Roath St./Washington St. P business 1917 in use brick/stucco   CSX restored 3/14
Marseilles CRI&P west of Main St. over I&M Canal B abandoned c1900 gone steel none plate girder swing span  
Marseilles CRI&P over Marseilles power canal B rr 1888, 1910, c.1950 in use steel CSX two Howe pony trusses  
Mendota CMStP&P   on site C business   gone  wood none  remodeled with addition 5/22
Mendota Ill. Central 783 Main St. P rr/museum  1886 in use brick BNSF Amtrak Stop, highly modified portion of original depot, Union Depot Railroad Museum 5/22
Mendota CB&Q replica at Union Depot Railroad Museum, north side of 6th St. and 8th St. Gt museum 2000 in use wood BNSF  two gate towers 5/22
Mendota Ill. Central  701 Main St. F restaurant 1854 in use brick  BNSF   5/22
Ottawa CB&Q Madison St./Walker St. C rr   1913 in use brick Illinois Railnet   6/18
Ottawa     Eh rr   in use   Illinois Railnet   4/06
Ottawa CB&Q Illinois River B rr 1898, 1932 in use steel BNSF timber trestle approach/3 Pratt through truss/vertical lift Pratt through truss  
Ottawa CRI&P Marquette St./Paul St. P  rr   c1910 in use brick CSX   6/18
Ottawa CRI&P over Fox River B rr 1919, c.1970 in use steel CSX plate girder  
Ottawa Illinois Traction Douglas, on south side of I&M Canal IP   C.1910-20 gone masonry none Douglas passenger shelter  
Peru CRI&P 240 1st St, LaSalle, IL C business   in use brick/stone CSX Peru-LaSalle station 6/18
Pingree Grove CMStP&P relocated C vacant?   none wood none modified 1/06
Seneca CRI&P Main St./Cash St. C   unused 1912 in use   wood CSX sided 9/10
Seneca CRI&P over Illinois River B rr c1900, rebuilt 1934 in use steel CSX 2 Pratt through truss, one Pratt through truss vertical lift  
Streator Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (AT&SF) 213 North Illinois Street P rr    in use brick/stone BNSF maintenance of the way use, hopefully to be restored, Field checked 7/11 5/23
Streator AT&SF Vermilion River B rr   in use steel BNSF in neighboring Livingston County  
Streator CB&Q East Hickory/North Sterling C recycling center   gone brick/stucco none Field checked 5/11 5/23
Streator New York Central (NYC) Vermilion River B rr   in use steel      
Utica CRI&P over I&M Canal B abandoned c1900 gone steel none spur to former clay plants, Howe pony truss  
near Utica CRI&P along Illinois River  Tn abandoned c.1853  gone rock none about 160' long, Split Rock Tunnel, by-passed to south  
Utica CRI&P west of town over Pecamsaugan Creek B rr c1900 in use steel CSX two span half deck girder  
Utica Illinois Traction Vine St., west of Mill St. IS   c1904 gone brick none    

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

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