The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway

 Name:  Grays or C.C.C. & ST. L. CR.(Grayville), Illinois(elevation 402') - Telegraph: JC(Tower)
 Mile Post:  212.5
 Previous Station:  Siegert
 Next Station:  Grayville
 Description:  Location where the PD&E crossed the CCC&StL's line to Southern Illinois.  Grays was not listed as a station point in 1928, though clearly there was an interlocking tower here then.  In 2005, the Browns, Grayville and Poseyville Railway had plans to put the rail back in between Browns and Poseyville.  However, as of  nothing has come of it.
 Photos:  Right of Way  Structures
 Date Reached:  1881
 Track Status:  Removed in 1999. 
 RR Facilities:

 Interlocking Tower - destroyed by fire March 3rd, 1914
 Interlocking Tower (21’4” x 10’4”) - built 1914 - (listed here in 1916)

 Interlocking Tower - (listed here in 1944)

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 Last Updated:  01/27/2012

 

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