CHICAGO (WLS) -- A derailed freight train at 123rd Street on the city's Far South Side is causing delays on the Rock Island Metra main line that travels to Joliet. Thursday afternoon outbound trains ...
For more than a century, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad connected communities across the American Midwest. Its lines stretched from Chicago to Denver, Minneapolis, and Texas, helping ...
Celebrated in history and song, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company-- the Rock Island Line-- was a powerful Midwestern railroad that once traversed thirteen states with its fast ...