Central Avenue will close on February 18 for railroad repairs, with detours suggested via Jefferson Highway, Causeway Blvd, ...

After complaints over odors and dust went unheeded, the chief executive of the suburban Hampshire company TiEnergy says he ...

It was the worst circus train crash on record for the U.S. but 15 years later the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus would befall an ...

With $3 trillion in goods traveling through Chicago every year, the city is the busiest rail hub in the U.S. WSJ breaks down how important rail is to the region, and how vulnerable the system is ...

These tracks also tell the history of the ‘L’ lines of Chicago as well. Reset talks to a railroad researcher and an ‘L’ historian to learn more about the city’s commuter and freight lines.

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

"What is this decrepit object at Green Bay Rd. and Central St.?" a reader asked the RoundTable last month. "It has warranted ...

To demonstrate that steam remains supreme in railway transport, the New York Central Railroad operated from ... running time between New York and Chicago by a half hour, making the run sixteen ...

It lowered the Illinois Central Railroad tracks so trains from the four big cities could cross through: Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. Curator Chris Suerdieck said it’s an ...