The Illinois Terminal Railroad might be one of the most misunderstood Class ... Seven stories high and occupying an entire city block, the Midwest (later, Central) Terminal Building opened in 1932, ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Hundreds of train enthusiasts came out to the Peoria Train Fair at Illinois Central College in East Peoria. They learned about trains, checked out model train displays and ...

Burlington Route history begins with the Aurora Branch Railroad, chartered on Feb. 12, 1849, to build a line from Aurora, Ill ...

(WMBD) — Hundreds of train enthusiasts came out to the Peoria Train Fair at Illinois Central College in East ... memorabilia as well as railroad parts and supplies. Train club member and former ...

The Illinois Terminal was an electric interurban line serving western Illinois down to the St. Louis area. In the mid-1950s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — Illinois played a pivotal role in the Underground Railroad, with new information about it to be uncovered. State Senator Dave Koehler, alongside other Illinois ...

State Sen. Dave Koehler, D-Peoria, represents parts of Bloomington-Normal. More than 200 historical sites in Illinois have been identified as a part of the Underground Railroad, according to an ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois state Sen. David Koehler, D-Peoria, center, and state Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin, D-Matteson, co ...

Soon, next year we are told, the heretofore hidden history of Illinois’ Underground Railroad will begin to ... That may have slowed the train to freedom, but they could never derail it.

New Metro-North Railroad ... The SC42-DM trains will replace the current P32 models, which only run under electric power in the four miles of the tunnel in and out of Grand Central Terminal.

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg honored service members and veterans over the weekend with its Trains and Troops event. Activities included a salute to veterans with the Lancaster ...