Whitton, IL: Moved?/CB&Q Depot and US Savanna Army Depot

Whitton: (Satellite, evidently, the depot has been moved. But I could not find its current location.)

US Savanna Army: (Satellite)

Thomas Scoville posted
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy depot from the ghost town of Whitton, Illinois, on April 7, 2026. Thomas Dyrek photo.

Given the 2026 date of the photo, the depot must have been moved because it looks like it was a little south of Depot Road.

1946 Aerial Photo from ILHAP

The army base stored (stores?) ammunition.

1953/56 Green Island Quad @ 24,000

The part with the larger storage buildings is still intact.

Satellite

I noticed that some of the spurs had cuts of tank cars. Then I noticed the TLC Rail Services label.

Photo, Jul 2020

tlcrailservices
"In addition to cleaning, repair, and storage, TLC Rail Services offers transloading, inspections, scrapping, hydro vac excavation, environmental consulting, renewable services. "