A merger with Norfolk Southern Railway – one of the dominant railroads in the eastern U.S. – would cement Union Pacific as ...

Illinois' $1.5 billion mass transit bill passed in the early hours Friday includes funding for downstate Illinois rail service, which could help bring passenger rail service ...

While Chicago focused on the part of the Illinois transit bill that bailed out the CTA, Metra and Pace, there was intense interest in a much small provision that could have a big impact for Western ...

The transit bill passed early Friday (Oct. 31) by Illinois legislators doesn’t just address the financial needs and governing structure of transit operations in the Chicago area. Tucked into the ...

October 31, 2025 - The Eno Center gathered freight rail experts to discuss how innovation, investment, and policy can strengthen rail’s efficiency, resiliency, and competitiveness in the 21st century.

Chicago passenger rail line is now secured, marking a major milestone in bringing Amtrak service to the Quad Cities.

An adult and a child were killed Sunday night after being hit by a pickup truck along Interstate 880 in Pottawattamie County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 27-year-old Til Baswa and a ...

Scott Syroka is a former Johnston, Iowa, city councilor. After our state awarded its electoral votes to President Donald Trump for a third time, you’d think he wouldn’t stab Iowans in the back like ...

8 News at Nine starts right now"> The busiest stretch of interstate in Iowa is undergoing more changes starting today. This is a live look from a traffic camera near Hickman Road near where Clive and ...

Iowa's Interstate 35/80 sees ramp changes amid ongoing construction Parkinson’s Isn’t Just Bad Luck. Scientists Reveal It’s Largely Preventable—and the Culprit Is All Around Us Mom Quietly Films ...

Neighbors disagree with Jasper County's proposal to remove the bridge along Iowa Street, which they argue is the only other entryway and exit to their neighborhood. (Christopher Braunschweig) Although ...

AND GATE CLOSURES TO KEEP PEOPLE OUT. WE’LL GET READY FOR A SIGNIFICANT OVERNIGHT CLOSURE THIS WEEK ON INTERSTATE 35. A WELL TRAVELED PORTION OF THE STATE. THIS WILL IMPACT TRAFFIC IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.