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Chicago Northwestern Overland Route in Iowa and Illinois

Chicago Northwestern train on the Overland Route in Iowa

The CNW was double tracked from Chicago to Council Bluffs by 1902, and had added signals by 1908. Around 1928 the CNW installed Automatic Train Control on the main line from Chicago to Council Bluffs.

California Junction, Iowa
Mondamin
Modale
Missouri Valley
Grand Junction
Beaver
Boone
Nevada
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Mechanicsville
Clarence
Lowden
Calamus
Clinton
Fulton, Illinois
Nelson
Buda
Rochelle
South Bend, Indiana

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