Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
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CA & E
CA and E
CA&E
Chicago Aurora & Elgin
Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Railroad
Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Company
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
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found: Plachno, L. Sunset lines, c1986- :v. 1, CIP t.p. (Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad) galleys (electric inter-urban railroad; CA & E; founded in 1902 as Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railroad [no publs. in LC data base]; name was gradually reversed to Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad. Merged on 3/23/06 with Cook County & Southern Railroad [no publs. in LC data base]; in 1926 incorporated Chicago, Westchester & Western Railroad [no publs. in LC data base]; abandoned passenger service in 1957 & freight service in 1959; totally abandoned in July 1961)
found: LC data base, 11-5-86(hdg.: Chicago, Aurora and Elgin Railway Company)
found: Annual report for the year ended December 31, 1925, 1925:p. 4 (Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad Company, held by Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Corporation, replaced Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railroad Company in 1922)
found: Aurora Corporation of Illinois. Annual report, 1960:p. 2 (Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railway Company, CA&E, created from Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad in 1959, wholly owned by Aurora Corporation of Illinois)
found: Sunset lines, 1989:v.2 p. 453 (Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad name used briefly by CA&E management in 1922) v.2 p. 453 (Chicago Aurora & Elgin Railroad Comopany, no commas in name, inc. 1926, reorganized in 1946 as Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railway Company, remained in existence beyond that date to liquidate non-operating assets, dissolved 1949)
notfound: Annual report for the year ended 1908, 1908: t.p. (Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Company, Chicago Aurora & Elgin) p. 329 (CA&E)
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1986-11-13: new
2010-12-09: revised
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