An Amtrak route through Springfield is among the options featured in a final report the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) produced outlining its vision for future railway coverage across the ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amtrak reported 34.5 million customer trips last year, a 5.1% increase over the previous year and an all-time record. But Amtrak’s north-south trains through Springfield Union Station ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Amtrak finally has received the go-ahead to begin 110 mph ...

One person was taken to the hospital after he was struck by a Amtrak train bound for Chicago at Sixth Street and North Grand Avenue just before 5 p.m. Sunday, according to an Amtrak spokesperson and ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Springfield's Amtrak station is about to get a makeover. Amtrak selected Evans Construction for the renovation project, which has a price tag of just under $680,000. The project calls ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amtrak will restore daily service on the lone east-west train running through Springfield — the Chicago-to-Boston Lake Shore Limited — effective May 23. Amtrak reduced service due to ...

The Sangamon County coroner has identified a Springfield man struck and killed by a train at Sixth Street and North Grand Avenue. Shane Reid, 40, died early Wednesday morning after he was hit by an ...