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This is a route-map template for the South Shore Line showing current and former stations and routings.
- For information on using this template, refer to Wikipedia:Route diagram template.
- For pictograms used, see Wikimedia Commons: BSicon/Catalogue.
Category:Templates for railway lines of the United States
Stations
editStation | Location | Notes |
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Millennium Station | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: Connections |
Van Buren Street | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: Connections |
Museum Campus/11th Street | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: Connections |
McCormick Place | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: after October 31, 1971 Flag Stop. Service provided on weekends only Connections |
53rd Street | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: South Shore service withdrawn: October 16, 1966, replaced by 57th Street[1] |
57th Street (Hyde Park) | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: October 16, 1966[1] Connections |
63rd Street | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: Flag Stop. Limited service provided |
Pullman | Chicago, Illinois | Station on Kensington & Eastern line with passenger connection to 111th Street Illinois Central station Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
Kensington | Chicago, Illinois | Station on Kensington & Eastern line Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
Kensington - 115th Street | Chicago, Illinois | South Shore service began: South Shore service withdrawn: February 15, 2012[2] |
124th Street | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between October 28, 1962 and October 31, 1971 |
Altgeld | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 Closed: between February 12, 1957 and October 28, 1962 |
Parsons | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between September 30, 1951 and September 26, 1954 |
Calumet Harbor | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Bridge | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 |
Ford City | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between February 12, 1957 and October 28, 1962 |
Hegewisch | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
Burnham | Chicago, Illinois | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: between February 12, 1957 and October 28, 1962 |
State Line | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Hammond | Hammond, Indiana | Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
Calumet Avenue | Calumet Ave. |
Closed: before September 25, 1938 |
Standard | Columbia Ave. |
Closed: before September 25, 1938 |
White Oak Ave. | White Oak Ave. and Chicago St. |
Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 Closed: September 16, 1956 |
East Chicago | 5615 Indianapolis Blvd. |
Opened: before February 15, 1913 Relocated during East Chicago Bypass reconstruction Connections |
Railroad Avenue | Railroad Ave. and Chicago St. |
Closed: before September 25, 1938 |
Kennedy Avenue | Kennedy Ave. and Chicago St. |
Closed: before September 25, 1938 |
Calumet | Grasselli Ave. and Chicago St. |
Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: September 16, 1956 |
Empire | Closed: before September 25, 1938 | |
Shearson | Closed: before September 25, 1938 | |
Cudahy | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: September 16, 1956 | |
Cavanaugh | Cline Ave. | Closed: before September 25, 1938 |
Gary Airport/Clark Road | Clark Rd. between 4th St. and 5th St |
Opened: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 Flag stop |
Ambridge | Ambridge Ave. |
Opened: 1920[3] Closed: July 5, 1994[4] |
Oak Ridge | Taft St. |
Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Tolleston Jct. | Grant St. |
Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Buchanan Street | Buchanan St. |
Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Tyler Street | Tyler St. |
Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Kirk | Gary, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Gary Metro Center | Gary, Indiana | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Connections |
Virginia | Gary, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Rockwell Std. | Gary, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Aetna | Gary, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Miller | Lake St. and US 12 |
Opened: before February 15, 1913 Connections |
Wagner | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Fulton Road | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Long Lake | Long Lake | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Paul | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Portage/Ogden Dunes | Hillcrest Road and U.S. Highway 12 | |
Ogden Dunes | Entrance to Ogden Dunes and US 12 |
Formerly: Wickliffe Closed: 1998-1999, replaced by Portage/Ogden Dunes |
Midwest | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Wilson | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Listed as "Wilson (Midwest)" on 10/31/1971 | |
Shadyside | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Meadowbrook | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Bailly | Baillytown, Indiana | Formerly:Baileytown Opened: before May 28, 1927 |
Oak Hill | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Dune Acres | Mineral Springs Rd. and US 12 |
Formerly: Mineral Springs Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
Port Chester | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between October 31, 1971 and March 4, 1983 | |
Dune Park | 33 E. US 12 |
Connections V-Line: Orange Line route (Friday-Sunday only) |
Tremont | Tremont, Indiana | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: between July 15, 1984 and December 1, 1985 (October 1985 likely) |
Furnessville | Furnessville, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Mt. Vernon | Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 | |
Kemil Road | Kemil Rd. and US 12 |
Keiser stop formerly at this location Opened: before May 28, 1927 |
Willis | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Beverly Shores | Broadway St. and US 12 |
Flag Stop Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 |
Pines | Town of Pines, Indiana | Formerly: Tamarack 38 mi from South Bend/ |
Lake Shore | Central Ave. |
37 mi from South Bend/54 mi from Chicago Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 |
Johnsfield | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Sheridan | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 | |
Willard Avenue | Willard Ave. and 10th St. |
May have been included under "MICHIGAN CITY" on timetables Closed: July 5, 1994[4] |
11th Street | 400 E. 11th St. |
Connections Michigan City Transit: 1, 2, 4 |
Michigan Street | Michigan City, Indiana | May have been included under "MICHIGAN CITY" on timetables Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Carroll Avenue | N. Carroll Ave. |
Formerly: Shops Opened: before May 28, 1927 |
Trail Creek | Trail Creek, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Cook | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Meer | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Ambler | Ambler, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Springville | Springville, Indiana | Opened: before May 28, 1927
Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Andry | Andry, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Marquette | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
LaLumiere | Wilhelm Rd. |
Formerly: Wilhelm (name changed between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938) Opened: before May 28, 1927 |
Bishop | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Tee Lake | Tee Lake, Indiana | Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938
Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Smith | Smith, Indiana | Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938
Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Galena | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Hillside | Hillside, Indiana | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 |
Rolling Prairie | Birchim Rd. |
Formerly: Birchim Opened: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 |
Liberty Bell | Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 | |
Sagunay | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 | |
Hicks | Hicks, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Lake Park | Lake Park, Indiana | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Hudson Lake | Hudson Lake Rd. |
Flag stop Opened: before February 15, 1913 |
County Line | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
New Carlisle | Arch St. and Zigler St. |
Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: July 5, 1994[4] |
Plainview | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Terre Coupee | Terre Coupee, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Risden | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Olive | Olive, Indiana | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between September 25, 1938 and September 30, 1951 |
Zigler | Zeigler, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Hubbard | Hubbard, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Lydick | Lydick, Indiana | Opened: before February 15, 1913 Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Chain O'Lakes | Chain-O-Lakes, Indiana | Opened: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 Closed: between June 18, 1972 and March 4, 1983 |
Fisher | Opened: before May 28, 1927 Closed: between May 28, 1927 and September 25, 1938 | |
Portage | Mayflower Rd |
Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Ardmore | Ardmore, Indiana | Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Grandview | Closed: before May 28, 1927 | |
Bendix Drive | Opened: before May 28, 1927
Closed: between October 28, 1962 and October 31, 1971 | |
South Bend Airport | South Bend, Indiana | Connections Greyhound Bus |
South Bend | 2702 W. Washington Ave. |
Opened: 1970 Closed: (South Shore service withdrawn) November 21, 1992 |
Meade | South Bend, Indiana | May have been included under "SOUTH BEND" on timetables Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
N.Y.C. Crossing | South Bend, Indiana | May have been included under "SOUTH BEND" on timetables Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
La Porte Avenue | South Bend, Indiana | May have been included under "SOUTH BEND" on timetables Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
Williams Street | South Bend, Indiana | May have been included under "SOUTH BEND" on timetables Closed: before May 28, 1927 |
South Bend | LaSalle Ave. and Michigan St. |
Opened: August 3, 1921 Closed: 1970 |
Rolling Stock
editChicago Lake Shore & South Bend
edit1-15 | |
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Manufacturer | Niles |
Constructed | 1908 |
Fleet numbers | 1-15 |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Wood |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph / trolley pole |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
72-74 | |
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Manufacturer | Niles |
Constructed | 1908 |
Number built | 3 |
Number preserved | 0 |
Number scrapped | 3 |
Fleet numbers | 72-74 |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Wood |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph / trolley pole |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Numbers | Model | Built | Builder | Notes |
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1–11 | 62-seat coach | 1908 | Niles | Two cars scrapped prior to 1923; the remainder scrapped in 1929[5] |
12–15 | Built as trailers. Rebuilt in 1915 with motors. Baggage compartments added in 1925. Scrapped in summer of 1929.[5] | |||
60–61 | 48-seat suburban car | 1908 | Kuhlman | 60 wrecked prior to 1918. 61 scrapped in 1927[5] |
62–63 | 48-seat suburban car | 1903 | Brill | Originally Chicago and Indiana Air Line Railway cars 1 and 2[5] |
64 | 48-seat suburban car | 1918 | Kuhlman | Built as a replacement for car 60[5] |
70–71 | 54-seat coach | 1908 | Niles | 71 rebuilt as CSS&SB 401 in 1927. 70 used as a yard office and scrapped in 1935.[5] |
72–74 | 46-seat combine | 1908 | Niles | Rebuilt with larger baggage compartments. 72 rebuilt to line car 1101 in 1927. 73 Rebuilt to work motor 1126 in 1927. 74 used as trainmen's room at South Bend and scrapped in 1941.[5] |
75–77 | 54-seat coach | 1908 | Niles | Scrapped in summer of 1929[5] |
101–110 | 52-seat coach | 1908 | Kuhlman | Two cars rebuilt into CSS&SB 222 and 224 in 1927. The remainder were scrapped in 1929.[5] |
111–112 | 60-seat open vestibule car | TBD | TBD | Purchased in 1917. Formerly AT&SF cars.[5] |
113–114 | 56-sear open vestibule car | TBD | TBD | Purchased in 1917. Formerly AT&SF cars.[5] |
Chicago South Shore & South Bend
editNumbers | Model | Built | Builder | Notes |
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1–10 | 56-seat coach smoker | 1926 | Pullman | |
11–15 | 80-seat coach | Lengthened in 1942–46 | ||
16–25 | 1927 | Lengthened in 1945–47 | ||
26–29 | 80-seat coach | 1929 | Standard Steel | Lengthened in 1948 |
30–37; 39 | 48-seat coach smoker | |||
38 | 56-seat coach | |||
40 | 48-seat coach smoker | 1938 | Standard Steel | Rebuilt from trailer no. 213 |
100–109 | 64–68 seat coach–baggage | 1926 | Pullman | Lengthened in 1943–44 and modernized in 1949–50 |
110–111 | 64-seat coach–baggage | 1951 | Standard Steel | Rebuilt from coaches nos. 10 and 29 |
201–206 | 80-seat coach trailer | 1927 | Pullman | Lengthened in 1946–48 |
207–210 | 50-seat coach smoker trailer | |||
211–212 | 50-seat coach smoker trailer | 1929 | Pullman | |
351–352 | 16-seat parlor–observation–buffet trailer | 1927 | Originally 20 fixed chairs; rebuilt with 16 rotating chairs in 1929; rebuilt as coaches in 1942 | |
353–354 | 56-seat coach trailer | 1938–39 | Standard Steel | Rebuilt from parlors built in 1929 |
504 | baggage car | 1926 | St. Louis | Originally Indiana Service Corp 377. Purchased by the South Shore in 1941 from the Indiana Railroad |
1-10 | |
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Manufacturer | Pullman |
Constructed | 1926 |
Fleet numbers | 1-10 |
Specifications | |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
11-25 | |
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Manufacturer | Pullman |
Constructed | 1926-27 |
Fleet numbers | 11-25 |
Specifications | |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
26-39 | |
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Manufacturer | Standard Steel |
Constructed | 1929 |
Fleet numbers | 26-39 |
Specifications | |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
100-109 | |
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Manufacturer | Pullman |
Constructed | 1926 |
Fleet numbers | 100-109 |
Specifications | |
Electric system(s) | 1,500 V DC Overhead lines |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Reference time tables
editDate | Link | Notes |
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October 31, 1971 | https://www.chicagorailfan.com/tt7ss.html | |
February 12, 1957 | https://www.chicagorailfan.com/tt5ss.html | |
September 25, 1938 | https://www.chicagorailfan.com/tt3ss.html |
References
edit- ^ a b "South Shore Switches Stop to 57th Street". Chicago Tribune. October 16, 1966. p. 2 Section 4.
- ^ "SOUTH SHORE TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE TO KENSINGTON/115TH ST. STATION". Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District. December 9, 2011. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
- ^ Electric Railways of Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Central Electric Railfans' Association. 1960. p. I-63.
- ^ a b c d e f g Dodson, Paul (June 17, 1994). "South Shore Railroad Will Close 7 Flagstops". Soutb Bend, IN: South Bend Tribune. p. B2.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k CERA 1960.