Decatur Junction Railway
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Decatur Junction Railway | |
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Decatur Junction GP16 1607 | |
Reporting mark | DT |
Locale | Central Illinois |
Dates of operation | September 23, 1993–Present |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (standard gauge) |
Headquarters | Assumption, Illinois, USA |
The Decatur Junction Railway (reporting mark DT) is a Class III railroad which operates in the state of Illinois. It is one of several short-line railroads owned by Pioneer Railcorp
On September 23, 1993, the Decatur Junction Railway Co. (DT) signed a lease agreement for the lease rights of two segments of track in east central Illinois from Assumption to Cisco that is owned by a consortium of grain dealers. Approximately 38 miles of railroad is operated including 8 miles of trackage rights on the Canadian National Railway (CN) through Decatur, Illinois. The railroad's principal commodities are grain, fertilizer and plastics.
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