Michael Kelly 296 pages hardcover
This book is the first of two volumes that will cover the half of Illinois north of the I-70 boundary.
Central Illinois includes the territory from East St Louis to Streator,
Galesburg (ATSF) to Champaign and Effingham. Notable locations include
Springfield, Decatur, Danville, Mattoon, Kankakee, Bloomington, Lincoln,
Peoria/Pekin, Jacksonville and Roodhouse.
Filled with over 800 all-color photos
from 1950 to 2000, with the majority being late 1960s to early 1980s.
Railroads covered include the B&O, C&EI, C&IM, CB&Q/BN,
Conrail, GM&O, IC, IT, L&N(C&EI), Milwaukee Road, Missouri
Pacific(C&EI), NYC, NKP, N&W, Penn Central, PRR, P&PU,
TP&W and the Wabash.
