The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

The Illinois Railway Museum has added two former Amtrak diesels — an F40PHR and SDP40F — to its collection. Dynamic Rail Preservation, or DynaRail, has donated F40PHR No. 231 and SDP40F No. 644. The ...

The state of Illinois said Monday, Aug. 4, 2014 it and Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) had reached a "key milestone" in developing intercity passenger rail service linking Chicago and the Quad-Cities ...

July 02, 2025 Class I U.S. Rail Traffic Falls Slightly in Week 26 The Association of American Railroads (AAR) in reporting freight rail traffic for the week ending June 28, 2025 (Week 26), noted that ...

Lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen where possible over the Fourth of July holiday, the Illinois ...

Map of Etihad Rail’s route. (Credit: Etihad Rail) The 900km-long Etihad Rail passenger train will connect 11 cities across the seven emirates in the UAE. It will stretch from Al Sila to Fujairah ...

The American Giants Museum in Atlanta, Illinois isn’t just another roadside attraction—it’s a colossal trip back to when gas ...

COLLINSVILLE As part of one of its busiest construction seasons ever, the Illinois Department of Transportation is delivering ...

The Route 66 Flea Market in Granite City isn’t just another stop along Illinois’ stretch of the historic highway – it’s a ...

Volume 1. Introduction. Route near the 47th and 49th parallels -- volume 2. Routes near 38th and 39th, 41st, and 32d parallels. Landers's report -- volumes 3-4. Route near the 35th parallel -- volume ...