- Gateway Eastern Railway
Infobox SG rail
railroad_name=Gateway Eastern Railway
marks=GERC
locale=Illinois
start_year=January 31 ,1994
end_year=2002
hq_city=Willows,Illinois The Gateway Eastern Railway reporting mark|GERC was aClass II railroad that operated as a subsidiary of its parent, theGateway Western Railway , with 14.79 miles of track, all within the state ofIllinois . The GERC employeed about eight employees and only had one locomotive painted for it, a Blue and whiteGP38-2 lettered for Gateway Eastern, and numbered 2000. It also only owned one hyrail vehicle. Interchange was with its parentGateway Western Railway ,Conrail , and theSouthern Pacific Railroad subsidiary,SPCSL . It is now controlled by theKansas City Southern Railway , [ [http://www.stb.dot.gov/econdata.nsf/f039526076cc0f8e8525660b006870c9/8fd90037b649f3b5852574430067a644/$FILE/2007%20Annual%20Report%20Form%20R-1's%20Kansas%20City%20Southern%20Railway%20Company.pdf Class I Railroad Annual Report: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company To the Surface Transportation Board For the Year Ended December 31, 2007] ] successor to the Gateway Western.References
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