Weather permitting, construction is slated to begin Monday, March 31, on the intersection of U.S. 20 and Barge Terminal Road in East Dubuque, according to the Illinois Department ...

A new exhibit at the Marshall Public Library highlights the courageous stories of freedom seekers and multi-racial conductors ...

The Northern Illinois transportation authority that oversees bus, train and commuter rail services warned of a $770 million ...

For Ric Offerman, Minooka’s mayor, these are inescapable environmental tradeoffs to secure a multibillion-dollar investment from Equinix, Inc., a Redwood City, California-based company that operates ...

In 1913, abolitionist and Underground Railroad “conductor” Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia in Auburn, New York. In 1969, James Earl Ray pleaded guilty in Memphis, Tennessee, to assassinating ...

The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSPR) connects major cities in western Taiwan between Taipei and Kaohsiung. Opened on January 5, 2007, the rail system has become an important part of Taiwan's ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved public safety upgrades at the Five Corners Road and Crossroads Road highway-rail grade crossing of Chicago, Central and ...

adding that “a working rail system is critical to . . . achiev[e] a sustained economic growth rate”. Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom Southern Africa MD Tristan le Masne believes that funding ...

The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission (HCPHC) announced March 6 the completion of the Port Bienville Railroad Storage Yard in Bay St. Louis, Miss. This $6 million investment, funded by the ...

To make booking a multi-country train trip as seamless as booking a flight, something that has long been missing from Europe’s rail system ... “Their new map interface is a bold attempt ...