INDIANA HI-RAIL CORPORATION

Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation (reporting mark IHRC) was a railroad which operated lines in the U.S. states of Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. It ceased operations after it was declared bankrupt in 1997. The railroad was known for its extensive use of locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO).

Indiana Hi-Rail (IHRC) promo video (1988)

This was a marketing video commissioned by the Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation in 1988. It shows various aspects of the company's operations at a time when it was still expanding. IHRC ceased operations in 1997.

Overview

Reporting mark: IHRC
Locale: Midwestern United States
Dates of operation: 1981–1998
Technical
Track gauge: 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length: 461 Miles