by atsf sp
How many trains go through here every day? Is it only CN and NS? How close are the tracks to the U.Illinois campus? Are there and where are the yards? Where is the best spot to railfan?
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atsf sp wrote:How many trains go through here every day? Is it only CN and NS? How close are the tracks to the U.Illinois campus? Are there and where are the yards? Where is the best spot to railfan?The tracks are about 3/4 mile to the west of center campus IIRC. I can't answer the freight train volume question, but in addition to the freights there are 6 Amtrak trains stopping there each day.