Mossville station was a railway station along the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway in Mossville, Illinois.[1] The station was alongside Illinois Route 29 and the Illinois River. It was a flag stop for trains such as the Peoria Rocket, between Chicago and Peoria.[2] Freight operations are still provided on the single track line by Iowa Interstate.
Mossville | ||||||||||||||||
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Former Rock Island Line passenger station | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Near IL 29 Mossville, Illinois | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | track owned by Iowa Interstate | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Rock Island Line Peoria Branch | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1970s | |||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Medina Township". Genealogy Trails. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ The Official Gude of the Railways. June 1941 "Rock Island Line"