Volunteer Millers of de Immigrant Windmill will be hosting a program about the influence of railways on American history.

Small towns are ideal for weekend getaways, offering just enough diversions to be entertaining without being overwhelming, ...

The current five-year capital investment for the South Shore Line is over $2B, a historic amount that represents a once in a ...

Since railroad lines linked communities, rail trails typically function as connectors, too. While there’s no standard ...

Artist Pugs Atomz asked the community what it wanted, and that led him and fellow muralists on a painting odyssey through the neighborhood — a journey that is continuing.

Nevertheless, “’Red Scare’ resonates because it speaks so directly to our current quandary of far left and far right.” Also, ...

As a transportation planner involved in the creation of the Regional Transportation Authority in the mid-1970s, I applaud ...

Pecatoninca may be a small town, but it's packed with history—and now a state championship title. Whether you're here because ...

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Referred to by one historian as the "center of the universe" of the region's railway history, a landmark gateway between Asheville and Old Fort will be rebuilt, Norfolk Southern has told the N.C ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved public safety upgrades at the Five Corners Road and Crossroads Road highway-rail grade crossing of Chicago, Central and ...