Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade
Metra’s board of directors gave their approval Wednesday to a nearly $9 million plan to completely renovate the 115th ...
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1 hospitalized after Metra Rock Island Line train hits vehicle near Robbins
His condition was not immediately released. The commuter rail said to expect extensive delays after the crash on the Rock Island Line near Robbins. Train No. 419, scheduled to arrive in Joliet at ...
Metra BNSF Line trains on schedule after emergency track repairs
Trains were delayed 20 to 25 minutes as crews worked to repair a broken rail, leading trains to use a single track between Fairview Avenue and LaGrange, according to a Metra spokesperson.
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Oh, the Rock Island line is a mighty good road ... the automobile, equipped with railroad wheels, that came down the track one day in 1936. In it was a man who looked like Franklin D.
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'That building had a pretty good life': Lincoln fire destroyed former Rock Island train depot
But what is known — and what railroad devotees soon revealed ... Home south of Waverly on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, a now-defunct line that once cut through Omaha and ...
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WINCHELL QUITS RAILROAD.; Too Much Grief in the Business, Says Rock Island President's Son.
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