But what about Venice, Illinois? The town of about 1,700 near St. Louis has a distinction of its own — according to ...

The first U.S. production AC-traction locomotive, BNSF Railway SD70MAC No. 9400, has been donated to the Illinois Railway Museum, IRM has announced. The 4,000-hp EMD locomotive was the first unit in ...

Artists are working to complete a new mural to beautify Washington's historic railroad bridge, which has faced rusting and deterioration.

For the third time since 2014, a bipartisan group wants to amend the Illinois Constitution to affect how state legislative ...

The Alton Museum of History and Art offers an affordable deep dive into the area’s rich historical tapestry, from Native ...

In my journalism career traveling throughout Lake and Porter counties, I’ve always been fascinated by a nod to our farm railroad roots.

Combining Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern into the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S. would create a 52,215-mile ...