SouthShore.Railfan.net

Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD)
The South Shore Line

A Railfan.net Site

This site focuses on the South Shore Line passenger railroad operating between Chicago, Illinois and South Bend, Indiana. The line is owned and operated by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District. Official site at www.nictd.com

Note: Updates are now in progress (September 2009).

NICTD Line Closures August to November 2009


Station Photo Gallery - Photos of each station. Summary pages have basic track diagrams.
Randolph St. to Kensington Kensington to Michigan City Michigan City to South Bend
Millenium Park (Randolph St, Chicago)
Kensington (115th St, Chicago)
Hegewisch
Hammond
East Chicago
Chicago/Gary Airport
Gary Metro Center
Miller
Portage/Ogden Dunes
Dune Park
Beverly Shores
Michigan City 11th St
Michigan City (Shops)
Hudson Lake
South Bend (Airport)

Train Photo Gallery - Under Construction

Rolling Stock / Operations
Accident Reports (no photos)
Car Diagrams (supporting photos only)
Roster Information (no photos)
Movements and Capacities (1998)
Signals *NEW*
CSS&SB History
CSS&SB History (no photos)

Looking for something orange?
See Dave's Rail Pix
 for historic South Shore pictures.
Train Locator
These pages are an estimation based on public timetables of where the trains are on the line.
Meet Point Grid (Updated for 2009 Schedules)
Detailed Line Map *NEW*
Including control points, sidings and signals.

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