- Garrett Subdivision
The Garrett Subdivision is a
railroad line owned and operated byCSX Transportation in theU.S. state s ofOhio andIndiana . The line runs fromDeshler, Ohio , west toWillow Creek, Indiana (near Portage), [ [http://web.archive.org/web/20021126170252/www.trainweb.org/csxtimetables/GreatLakes/Garrett.html CSX Timetables: Garrett Subdivision (Great Lakes Division)] ] [ [http://web.archive.org/web/20030120051444/www.trainweb.org/csxtimetables/Chicago/Garrett.html CSX Timetables: Garrett Subdivision (Chicago Division)] ] along a formerBaltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) line. At its east end, just east of Deshler, the Garrett Subdivision becomes theWillard Subdivision . The line crosses theToledo Subdivision at Deshler and ends at the junction with thePorter Subdivision andBarr Subdivision at Willow Creek.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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