The CTA relies on its “protectors of the railroad” — hundreds of workers ready to repair any rail cracks caused by subzero ...

"The last thing we want our passengers to do is have to evacuate their train due to a track issue and now they're sitting on ...

Prior to the time of the streamliners, North American passenger trains were not particularly colorful. Most sleeping cars ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our latest coverage of this news story has moved here. A 2-year-old was critically hurt in a shooting Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said. The incident happened near 14th and ...

BNSF Railway provided formal notice to the City of Rolla, dated Dec. 10, of their intent to remove the old wooden railroad ...

When my ancestors came to America from “the Old Sod,” they emigrated from various countries, mainly England and what was then Austria (now the Czech Republic) to the United States. All four of my ...

The Zephyr was built for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), commonly known as the Burlington Route, which ...

Evelyn Rackmyer was the guest of honor at a celebration at Jennings Terrace, where her contribution to this city’s story was ...

Chicago in and of itself is an innovative marvel to behold. Established on soggy land adjacent to Lake Michigan, the city underwent major architectural efforts to physically raise the urban area to ...

THE FIRST TEST FOR THAT PLAN COMES TODAY. I'M CP IN WASHINGTON, NBC NEWS. JUST A WEEK AFTER LONG-TIME BURLINGTON CITY COUNCILOR, JOAN SHANNON ANNOUNCED SHE áWOULDN'T SEEK RE-ELECTION ...

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Metal railroad heralds in cereal boxes offered boys and girls ... Central and Northern included the Chicago & Eastern Illinois; Chicago & North Western; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago Great ...