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UP No. 5511 begins steam testing
SILVIS, Ill. — Union Pacific 2-10-2 No. 5511 was steamed up today (Friday, Nov. 6) by Railroading Heritage of Midwest America. It is the first time the locomotive has been under steam since 1956. The locomotive, built by Baldwin in 1923, is the sole remaining UP 2-10-2. RRHMA began an extensive rebuilding project after the [...] Read More...
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Repairs underway to restore iconic Red Covered Bridge in Princeton
PRINCETON, Ill. (KWQC) - A project to restore the Red Covered Bridge north of Princeton is underway, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The bridge has been closed since 2023 when it was hit and damaged by a truck. According to IDOT, the $1.25 million project will be done...
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Plans to expand U.S. Highway 34 to four lanes between Gulfport and Biggsville, Illinois, remain in the design phase, with no firm construction date set
Plans to expand U.S. Highway 34 to four lanes between Gulfport and Biggsville, Illinois, remain in the design phase, with no firm construction date set. The nine-mile project is included in the Illinois Department of Transportation’s 2026-to-2031 transportation program, but land acquisition and final construction plans must be completed before work can begin.
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Kewanee Railroad Crossings to Close November 2 to 5, 2026
Multiple Railroad Crossings in Kewanee to Close November 2nd–5th Motorists traveling through Kewanee should prepare for another round of railroad crossing closures beginning Monday, November 2nd, and continuing through Thursday, November 5th, 2026. According to the closure announcement, several railroad crossings throughout the community will be temporarily closed during this period. Drivers are encouraged to plan, allow extra travel time, and use alternate routes when traveling around the affected areas.
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Moline-to-Chicago passenger rail project remains on track one year after funding approval
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IDOT Shares New Update On Red Covered Bridge Repairs
A reopening of the historic Red Covered Bridge in Princeton is right around the corner. The Illinois Department of Transportation on Monday released an update that says the bridge will be back open to traffic this season, with all the work completed by June. The bridge has been closed since it was heavily damaged by a truck in 2023.
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Daily Lane Shifts Underway on John Deere Road Between 16th and 38th Streets
Drivers traveling on John Deere Road (Illinois 5) should be aware of daily lane shifts between 16th and 38th streets as construction continues at the Interstate 74/John Deere Road interchange. Lane shifts are taking place daily between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists should expect changing traffic patterns, reduce their...
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Davenport converts stretch of 4th Street downtown to two-way traffic
Just under a year after the city of Davenport converted 3rd Street downtown from one-way eastbound, to two-way traffic, the city is completing a similar conversion for westbound 4th Street to two-way, effective Thursday, Oct. 29. Downtown 3rd Street (from Marquette to East River Drive) became two-way, with a middle...