Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

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Architects at the office of Mahmoud Riad looking over a maquette of the League of Arab States Building. Image © Cairo Since 1900 Every year, the Council on Tall ...

The San Diego Association of Governments is scheduled to start building the bridge in early 2026 after years of planning, along with a second set of tracks and a special platform that will allow ...

Officials are considering repainting the old railroad bridge on Peoria St. near Washington Square. Over the years, the bridge has rusted. Mayor Gary Manier commented on this, saying ...

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City Engineer Jeremy Palm presented the issue Wednesday to the City Council, with a petition from Streator residents who had concerns regarding speeding vehicles and limited visibility at the ...

A man was found Thursday in the Illinois River near Spring Valley after a passerby saw him jump from the ledge of the Route 89 bridge. He died after arriving at the hospital. The man was taken to OSF ...

ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil, beer ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...

A $20.4 million federal grant will go toward construction of a bridge over railroad tracks that cross West Cortaro Farms Road near Interstate 10 in Marana. The grant from the Federal Railroad ...