The Bee Line Railroad is a
short-line railroad
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A shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that opera ...
operated by the
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad
The Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad Company is a Class III railroad serving agricultural communities in east-central Illinois and west-central Indiana.
History
In December 1977, Conrail was set to abandon of their ex-New York Cent ...
, serving agricultural communities in northwestern
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* Warren County, Georgia
* Warren County, Illinois
* Warren County ...
and southwestern
Benton County in
Indiana
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, USA. It joins the
Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad
The Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad Company is a Class III railroad serving agricultural communities in east-central Illinois and west-central Indiana.
History
In December 1977, Conrail was set to abandon of their ex-New York Cent ...
about two miles east of
Ambia in Benton County, from which point it heads south into Warren, passes through the town of
Tab, and terminates just south of
Stewart.
External links
Stewart Grain Company
References
* Warren County Historical Society (2002), ''A History of Warren County, Indiana (175th Anniversary Edition)''
Indiana railroads
Transportation in Benton County, Indiana
Transportation in Warren County, Indiana
Spin-offs of Conrail
Non-operating common carrier freight railroads in the United States
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