The Peoria and Eastern Railway was incorporated on February 21, 1890, for the purpose of constructing or acquiring a railway between Pekin, Illinois, and Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mar 30, 2017 · The IB&W became the Peoria and Eastern Railway and then on February 22, 1890 the Big Four assumed control. In the 1920s, the official name changed back to the …

The Peoria and Eastern Railway was incorporated on February 21, 1890, for the purpose of constructing or acquiring a railway between Pekin, Illinois, and Indianapolis, Indiana.

For a time, the Peoria & Eastern did control and operate the line from Indianapolis to Springfield, OH, via New Castle IN and Troy, OH. The history is very complicated, and the best account I …

By 1900, a dozen railroads served Peoria, but the city had run out of room, so businessmen purchased land across the river in present-day East Peoria to entice continued industrial …

the Peoria and Pekin Union Railroad was formed in 1868, to solve the right of way problems in Peoria. In 1901, the PEORIA & PEKIN UNION RAILWAY was a line connecting the cities of …

The Peoria and Eastern Railway was incorporated on February 21, 1890, for the purpose of constructing or acquiring a railway between Pekin, Illinois, and Indianapolis, Indiana.

Browse maps, pictures and histories of abandoned railroad lines of the Peoria & Eastern Railway.

Peoria & Eastern Photographic Roster : Reporting Marks: PE : Click on a locomotive to view pictures

Sep 30, 2024 · The Peoria and Eastern Railway was incorporated on February 21, 1890, for the purpose of constructing or acquiring a railway between Pekin, Illinois, and Indianapolis, …