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  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Indiana Rail Experience announces largest season yet

    News Release PLEASANT LAKE — The Indiana Rail Experience is launching its most expansive season yet, featuring new excursions, additional passenger cars, expanded special events and a newly redeveloped railroad campus. Tickets are available at …

    Source: Ink Free News - Indiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Hiawatha West could be just the beginning for Amtrak in Wisconsin

    The success of an extended Amtrak line between Madison and Milwaukee, which could begin service as early as 2030, could lead to additional corridors of Amtrak service throughout Wisconsin, according to an Amtrak official and a high-speed rail advocate. …

    Source: In Business - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Indiana Rail Experience announces largest season ever

    PLEASANT LAKE — The Indiana Rail Experience is debuting its newly redeveloped railroad campus amid its most expansive and diverse season to date, featuring new excursions, new passenger cars, expanded special events, and a full calendar of experiences …

    Source: KPC Media Group - Indiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Durbin, Duckworth call for extension of federal funding for Illinois-Quad Cities Amtrak line

    U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Illinois) on Thursday issued a letter asking the federal government to extend funding previously secured for a new Amtrak route between Chicago and the Quad Cities. In their letter to U.S …

    Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 10, 2026

    Mayor Ryan Sorenson continues conversation with Amtrak

    On June 6, Mayor Ryan Sorenson met with a regional representative from Amtrak to discuss opportunities for restoring historic passenger rail service to Sheboygan. This conversation builds on previous discussions the Mayor has held with Amtrak officials …

    Source: Sheboygan Sun - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Jun 10, 2026

    Parts of Wisconsin Avenue, Rockville Pike get temporary bus lanes for upcoming Red Line shuttles

    Motorists driving on state Route 355 from Friendship Heights to North Bethesda may notice that white lines marking bus lanes have been striped onto several sections of the state road in preparation for shuttles that will transport Metro Red Line riders …

    Source: Bethesda Magazine - Maryland - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2026

    Wisconsin Passenger Rail Expansion Push Takes Center Stage at Milwaukee Conference

    A new statewide effort to expand passenger rail in Wisconsin will launch later this month in Milwaukee. The High Speed Rail Alliance and New Land Enterprises are hosting “Thinking Big About Wisconsin Passenger Rail” on Thursday, June 25, at the Oriental …

    Source: Daily Dodge - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    With Bears saying they’re leaving for Indiana, blame game in Illinois spreads far and wide

    When the Bears lose a big game, there’s usually a team full of players to blame. It’s almost never one player’s fault. The same goes for the stadium saga that took a dramatic turn for Illinois Friday with the team’s decision to forge ahead with plans to …

    Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    OH: Officials look to expand Amtrak station in Lorain County

    Lorain County officials are working with Amtrak and state and federal officials to expand the railroad line into the county’s transportation center in downtown Elyria, according to the Lorain County commissioners. Currently, the Elyria Amtrak station is …

    Source: Mass Transit - Pending
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Fans flock to see 'Big Boy' train in Illinois. Check out their videos

    June 5, 2026, 6:59 a.m. CT Illinois residents rushed to excitedly cheer on the world's largest operating steam locomotive, nicknamed Big Boy No. 4014, as it passed through West Chicago Wednesday on its journey east. The train will travel to …

    Source: Kewanee Star Courier - Illinois - Pending
  • Published on Jun 4, 2026

    Madison moves closer to Amtrak station after building sale

    MADISON, Wis. — Madison is one step closer to having an Amtrak station after the sale of a building on West Wilson Street advanced Tuesday. The Wisconsin Legislature’s budget-writing committee approved the sale of the former human services building to …

    Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    After high school graduation, I...

    A few months ago, we asked our readers to share their stories of what they did the summer after high school graduation. Thank you to all those who contributed. Here is what some of our readers had to share about what they were doing the summer after high …

    Source: Senior Perspective - Minnesota - Pending
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Rides, routes, rails: UW students shape Madison transportation

    From bus routes to a new train service, University of Wisconsin-Madison students are fueling alternative transportation options in Madison. A 2023 UW Transportation Services survey showed 70% of students walk or ride the bus on good weather days and 80% on …

    Source: The Daily Cardinal - Wisconsin - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    On the Road with Eli(zondo) and Adric in … Chicago’s Southside

    So you have decided to heed the call to adventure. Good for you. If you need to recall what the Guide is or who I am, please refer to the included links. The House that Apathy Built The Guide has the following to say about going to a game at Rate Field: …

    Source: True Blue LA - California - Pending
  • Published on Jun 2, 2026

    Budget committee OKs sale of state building that’s being eyed for Amtrak station

    The Legislature’s budget committee agreed to sell a state building to a developer that could turn it into the site of a Madison Amtrak station. Wisconsin’s Joint Committee on Finance voted Tuesday to sell the former State Human Services Building to …

    Source: Wisconsin Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 2, 2026

    Officials look to expand Amtrak station in Lorain County

    Lorain County officials are working with Amtrak and state and federal officials to expand the railroad line into the county’s transportation center in downtown Elyria, according to the Lorain County commissioners. Currently, the Elyria Amtrak station is …

    Source: The Morning Journal - Ohio - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 3, 2026

    Amtrak station in Madison?, Mail-in voting rules

    Transcript Terms of Use Transcripts are provided for accessibility and convenience and may be created using a mix of automated tools and human review. While we strive for accuracy, transcripts may contain errors or omissions and are provided "as is…

    Source: Wisconsin Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    $4,200 for tickets? How much St. Louis soccer fans are spending on the World Cup

    St. Louis has a few features that are emblematic of the city's culture: the Gateway Arch National Park, Provel cheese, free museums — and soccer. The beautiful game's history runs through St. Louis, which many fans assert is America's true …

    Source: KBIA - Missouri - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 1, 2026

    'Big Boy' train departs Wyoming, heads toward Illinois. When to see it

    June 1, 2026, 3:01 a.m. CT The world's largest operating steam locomotive departed from Cheyenne, Wyoming, last week as part of its 10-stop journey across the United States. The train, officially known as Big Boy No. 4014, will pass through Illinois …

    Source: Geneseo Republic - Illinois - Neutral

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  • Published on June 9, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

    Vornado Realty Trust’s PENN 2 Achieves 90 Percent Leased

    NEW YORK, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) today announced that PENN 2, its reimagined office tower in the heart of THE PENN DISTRICT campus, is now 90 percent leased after completing full-floor leases with both Altana AI …

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  • Published on April 29, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

    StreetsBlog NYC: Amtrak Won’t Make Key Trump Penn Station Documents Public

    David Meyer April 29, 2026 Amtrak’s Andy Byford is standing by his refusal to release a key document guiding the federal railroad’s selection of a “master developer” for President Trump’s Penn Station project — drawing the ire of elected officials …

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  • Published on June 4, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

    From the Shop Floor to the Floor of the Texas State Senate

    This article was featured in the Summer 2026 IAM Journal  and was written by IAM Communications Representative Angela Colaizzi. Newly elected Texas State Senator Taylor Rehmet made history as a working-class voice representing 1.2 million constituents in …

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  • Published on May 30, 2026 - 09:34 GMT

    Seattle streetcar ridership on the rise | LOCALLY FUNDED

    Seattle streetcar ridership is rising for the fifth year in a row. The First Hill Line saw 6% growth in 2025, and its annual ridership ranks within the top 25% of all King County Metro transit routes. King County Metro is the agency that operates many …

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