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(Photo: Officials break ground on new Depot Project) Burlington, IA- Burlington city officials, Amtrak Representatives, and others gathered at the Burlington Depot Thursday, August 25th, for a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating an $11.5 million investment into improvements to the building. Improvements to the station will include new boarding platforms with rehabilitated canopies and structure, new station signage, mobile lift enclosures, energy efficient LED lighting, and guardrails. Also, new accessible pathways will provide improved connections from the existing station building to the pla...

Friends of the Burlington Depot worked to restore Burlington's iconic train station. Now, Amtrak is investing $11.5M in the building's exterior.

The $7.9 million riverfront portion of Burlington's $21 million downtown rejuvenation project is nearing completion.

For the past 20 years, Frevert has been a calm presence at the Burlington Public Library. At the end of the week, she will leave 210 Court St.

The TIGER Grant project will remove parking spaces on the street but Mayor Jon Billups says it is made up for by spaces in leased parking lots