On this episode, we examine how far high speed rail has come in Illinois. With 110 mile per hour trains running between ...

Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.

Prior to the inception of Amtrak, freight rail companies like the Pennsylvania Railroad and Illinois Central were required to provide passenger service.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — People in Central Illinois have been pushing the idea of high-speed rail stops since a bill was passed creating a committee to explore it. Now, Champaign officials want ...

Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a crash involving a train and a car in McLeansboro, Illinois on Thursday, June 27.

Survivors mark 50th anniversary of Illinois Central train crash, worst such wreck in Chicago history ...

(The Center Square) – Saying Illinois is the largest rail center in the country, transportation officials said Friday that a massive project to reduce bottlenecks for trains is progressing. The ...

Funding secured for Rockford to Chicago passenger rail project, part of Illinois' $55.1 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget.

This article was originally published with the title “The Steel-Frame Side-Door Passenger Car Built by the Illinois Central Railroad Company” in SA Supplements Vol. 56 No. 1448supp (October ...