MP 358.0 Chicago Line
MP xxx.x Huntington District
Best Time
Mornings & Afternoons
Location Overview
CP 358 at Butler, Indiana, is one of the most recognizable railroad locations in northeast Indiana. Located on the Norfolk Southern Chicago Line, the control point marks the historic crossing of the former New York Central main line and the former Wabash route through Butler. Generations of railfans have visited this busy junction to watch freight traffic move across one of the region’s classic railroad crossroads.
Location Map
Parking Information and disclaimer
Scanner Frequencies
160.800 – Chicago Line (East – West)
160.380 – Huntington District (North/East – South/West)
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Railfan Tips
• Best lighting for eastbound trains is morning • Bring a scanner to hear detector calls • Parking available near the diamond • Be aware of railroad property trespassing is illigeal.
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