- Willard Subdivision
The Willard Subdivision is a
railroad line owned and operated byCSX Transportation in theU.S. state ofOhio . The line runs from Willard west to Deshler [ [http://web.archive.org/web/20021126171302/www.trainweb.org/csxtimetables/GreatLakes/Willard.html CSX Timetables: Willard Subdivision] ] along a formerBaltimore and Ohio Rail Road line. At its east end, at Daniels Road west of Willard, the line becomes theWillard Terminal Subdivision . Its west end is at the east end of theGarrett Subdivision , just east of Deshler and theToledo Subdivision . The line is split at Fostoria by theFostoria Subdivision , which includes the junction with theColumbus Subdivision , and at Galatea the line intersects theToledo Branch Subdivision .History
The line was opened by the
Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railway in 1874. [PDFlink| [http://www.prrths.com/Hagley/PRR1874%20Mar%2005.pdf PRR Chronology, 1874] |95.9 KiB , March 2005 Edition] It became part of the B&O and CSX through leases and mergers.References
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