Metra is seeking feedback from commuters about potentially renaming several of its rail lines, including the Rock Island Line ...

The Friends of the 457 is a volunteer group that has worked toward the preservation of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad ...

A group of mostly volunteers are working to overhaul Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad's steam locomotive, the only ...

Opposition to a truck stop and cannabis dispensary development slated for construction next to the Milan Bottoms, a critical eagle habitat along Highway 280 in Rock Island, has taken flight among ...

A group of hikers tried to help after a rock fell on a fellow hiker’s head inside a railroad tunnel in Idaho, officials said. Photo by Abhishek Chadha via Unsplash A hiker died after a rock fell ...

A hiker died after a rock fell on her head inside a railroad tunnel in north central Idaho, officials told local news outlets. The Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a hiker ...

hauling trains from Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 March. Hand Painted “Southern” // Credit: Canadian Pacific Project Southern Railway built the Bulleid Merchant Navy Class locomotive Canadian Pacific in ...

The Junior Board of Rock Island held its 86th annual Mardi Gras Ball fundraiser on Saturday, March 1, at the Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. This year's Mardi Gras King was Robert "Bob ...

The East Lancashire Railway has announced that LNER B1 No. 61306 Mayflower is to visit them for their Legends of Steam Gala. 61306 Mayflower joins the list for next week’s (14-16th March 2025) gala ...