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Alton is one of the stations along the corridor.

Amtrak trains between St. Louis and Chicago have been given the go-ahead to increase speeds up to 110 miles per hour between Chicago and St. Louis.

Driving your car isnt the only way to get from San Antonio to Austin, with alternatives that include flying, taking a train or bus, even riding a bike.

Amtrak trains between St. Louis and Chicago have been given the go-ahead to increase speeds up to 110 miles per hour between Chicago and St. Louis.

Amtrak trains between St. Louis and Chicago have been given the go-ahead to increase speeds up to 110 miles per hour between Chicago and St. Louis.

Officials with Amtrak and the Illinois Department of Transportation have cleared the railroad company to set new maximum speeds for their trains through select...

Railroad industry news about: Amtrak, Illinois Department of Transportation, Chicago-St. Louis passenger-rail corridor, John Oimoen, Union Pacific. From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine

The federal government has signed off on higher speed Amtrak passenger trains between Chicago and St. Louis, running through Bloomington-Normal, completing more than three decades of effort to bring high-speed rail to the state and the nation's passenger rail service.

Amtrak has final federal approval for train speeds of 110 miles per hour between Joliet and Alton, culminating almost ten years of planning and investing.

National Train Day in the US takes place on May 13 in 2023. In honor of this day, learn everything about traveling by train in the US.