Illinois Railroads / Chicago Switching Roads and Shortlines

Subcategory: Belt Railway Corporation (BRC)

Unique DB ID: 86107
A switching and terminal railroad that is co-owned by and handles interchnge services for BNSF, CN, CP, CSX, NS and UP. BRC also serves many local customers itself.
The mainline runs south 10 miles from a connection with the Metra Milwaukee District West Line at Cragin to 67th Street (the east end of Clearing Yard), where it swings east and proceeds another 14 miles to South Chicago.
The major yard on the line is Clearing Yard, located just south of Midway Airport.

Subcategory Location Data

Latitude: 41.85003 Longitude: -87.65005 Range: 35 Type: Defined Coverage

Frequencies

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
160.500WREZ880 BM CSQ BRC26 RoadS 26 BRC Road South FMN Railroad
160.635 BM CSQ BRC35 Road N 35 BRC North Road FMN Railroad