Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad

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The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad was a regional U.S. railroad that primarily served Illinois and neighboring states, later becoming part of the Missouri Pacific (MoPac) system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railroad
railroad company
abbreviation C&EI NERFINISHED
acquiredBy Missouri Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED
connectedWith Baltimore and Ohio Railroad NERFINISHED
Chicago and North Western Railway NERFINISHED
Illinois Central Railroad NERFINISHED
Missouri Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED
New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED
Wabash Railroad NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formedBy consolidation of smaller railroads in Illinois and Indiana
hadRouteTo Cairo, Illinois NERFINISHED
Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
Evansville, Indiana NERFINISHED
St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED
headquarteredIn Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance provided north–south rail service linking Chicago with the lower Ohio and Mississippi River regions
industry rail transportation
laterControlledBy Missouri Pacific (MoPac) system NERFINISHED
Missouri Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED
operatedIn Illinois NERFINISHED
Indiana NERFINISHED
Midwestern United States NERFINISHED
partOf Missouri Pacific Railroad system NERFINISHED
primaryTrafficType freight
railGauge standard gauge
regionServed Midwestern United States
secondaryTrafficType passenger
servedCity Cairo, Illinois NERFINISHED
Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
Danville, Illinois NERFINISHED
Evansville, Indiana NERFINISHED
Mattoon, Illinois NERFINISHED
St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED
Terre Haute, Indiana NERFINISHED
Villa Grove, Illinois NERFINISHED
servedRegion central Illinois
eastern Illinois NERFINISHED
southern Illinois
servedState Illinois NERFINISHED
Indiana NERFINISHED
Kentucky NERFINISHED
Missouri NERFINISHED
status defunct
successor Missouri Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED
typeOfNetwork regional railroad network

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MoPac predecessor Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad