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Louisiana - The Pelican State

Southern Pacific

Lafayette Division

Avondale Subdivision

Timetable 123, effective Sunday, June 11, 1972

Bold face type at station name indicates existing structure

Subdivisions

Avondale

Lafayette

 

 

 

 

 

 

Branches of the Avondale Sub

Alexandria

Cypremort

Houma

Lockport

Napoleonville

St. Martinville

 

 

Avondale Subdivision - Lafayette to New Orleans UPT Station

Stations

Mile Post Location

Distance between points

Time Table Notes

Other Info

Photos

Additional Photos

Lafayette Yard

Train Order - Register

147.1

 1.8

ABS ↓

Yard Limits ↓

BKYPQ

Connection to the Lafayette Sub

Start of the Alexandria & St. Martinville Branches

 

 

Alex Jct.

145.3

 0.2

Yard Limits 

 

 

 

B-R Jct.

145.1

 0.6

Yard Limits 

 

 

 

Lafayette

Register

144.5

 3.7

Yard Limits ↑

BKP

2,885 feet

Depot located at 133 E. Grant 

Lafayette, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Elks

140.8

 2.4

P

6,411 feet

 

 

 

Broussard

138.4

 1.4

Yard Limits 

P

1,666 feet

 

 

 

Billeaud

137.0

 4.9

Yard Limits 

36 cars

 

 

 

Cade

132.1

 6.0

P

6,127 feet

 

 

 

West Tower

Train Order

126.1

 0.5

Yard Limits ↓

IPQ

6,633 feet

Start of the Midland Branch, Lafayette Sub

New Iberia, Louisiana - West Tower

Photo by Gary Morris

Photo by Mike Palmieri

Photo 01

New Iberia

125.6

 4.7

Yard Limits ↑

BKYP

Depot on Washington Street

New Iberia, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Olivier

120.9

 4.7

Spur

W 15 cars

 

 

 

Patoutville

116.2

 2.0

17 cars

Moved from Baldwin, at sugar mill

 

 

Jeanerette

114.2

 1.4

P

 

 

 

Albania

112.8

 0.3

Spur

E 12 cars

 

 

 

Jeanerette Siding

112.5

2.5

P

6,084 feet

 

 

 

NI&N Jct.

109.98

 4.88

RP

 

 

 

Baldwin

Train Order

105.1

3.4

Yard Limits ↓

BKP

10,003 feet

Start of the Cypremort Branch

Depot now in Patoutville

Baldwin, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Sterling Junction

101.7

 0.7

Yard Limits 

P

Start of spur to Sterling and Caffery

Spur within Baldwin-Franklin Yard Limits

 

 

Franklin

101.0

 3.1

Yard Limits ↑

P

Razed

Franklin, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri

Garden City

97.9

 2.3

RP

32 cars

 

 

 

Bayou Sale

Train Order

95.6

 5.1

Yard Limits 

P

6,112 feet

Start of spurs to North Bend and Cabot

Bayou Sale, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Calumet

90.5

 3.7

Spur

E 15 cars

 

 

 

Patterson

86.8

 2.4

Spur

W 5 cars

 

 

 

Lagonda

84.4

 2.6

Spur

E 27 cars

 

 

 

Berwick

81.8

 1.7

Yard Limits ↓

9,432 feet

 

 

 

Morgan City

Train Order

80.1

 5.7

Yard Limits ↑

BKYP

 

Morgan City, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Ramos

74.4

 1.1

P

Spur 

E

 

 

 

Beouf

73.3

 2.1

P

 

 

 

Ursa

71.2

 2.0

P

3,495 feet

 

 

 

Zacarter

69.2

 4.7

20 cars

 

 

 

Donner

64.5

 9.5

Spur

E 13 cars

 

 

 

Schriever

Train Order

55.0

 0.8

Yard Limits 

BKP

7,760 feet

Start of the Houma and Napoleonville Branches

Now Amtrak

Schriever, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri 

Thibodaux Jct.

54.2

 14

Yard Limits 

P

 

 

 

Raceland Jct.

Train Order

40.2

 8.6

Yard Limits 

BYPQ

10,828 feet

Start of the Lockport Branch

 

 

Des Allemands

31.6

 3.2

P

2,477 feet

 

 

 

Vallier

28.4

 0.8

Yard Limits 

P

66 cars

 

 

 

Paradis

27.6

 3.4

..

Moved across road from tracks

Paradis, Louisiana

Photo by Mike Palmieri

Boutte

24.2

 5.3

Yard Limits 

P

5,068 feet

 

 

 

Salix

18.9

 7.6

IP

5,780 feet

 

 

 

Avondale

Train Order - Register

11.3

 0.8

ABS ↑

A-PB ↓

Yard Limits ↓

P

 

 

 

West Bridge Jct.

10.5

9.2 

A-PB ↑

Yard Limits ↑

 

 

 

Time at New Orleans Union Passenger Station and East Bridge Junction for information only.  See current timetables and Rules of Operating Departments for movements as follows:  NOUPT Railroad between Southport and NOUPT Station; IC Railroad between East Bridge Junction and Southport; and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad between West Bridge Junction and East Bridge and between East Bridge Junction and Julia St. Yard.

East Bridge Jct.

..

..

Two tracks

 

 

 

Algiers

1.3

1.3

Yard Limits

 

 

 

New Orleans UPT

Register

..

..

BKP

 

 

 

   

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