The aging Alton Amtrak station, shown on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2013, will be replaced as part an overhaul of the line between St. Louis and Chicago. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com ...

January 5, 1931. Missouri completed painting its stretch of the historic Route 66, becoming the third state to do so, helping transform the highway stretching from Chicago to Santa Monica into America ...

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission recently approved $1.7 million of general revenue funds for an extra run of the Amtrak River Runner starting in April 2026. Kansas City is hosting ...

Over 6 million Illinoisans will drive, fly, bus and train somewhere over the approaching holidays, a 2.2% uptick from 2024, AAA reports. Better grab your Amtrak ticket soon though. With full trains ...