A mural in downtown Bettendorf is almost complete. Quad City artist Bill Gustafson was selected by the downtown Bettendorf organization to create the mural across from city hall. (, ...

Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.

It sits along a quiet stretch of the Saline River as it flows southwest through Benton — a serene location given the nearby ...

Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir has emphasized Indonesia’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and partnerships with countries in ...

Milwaukee City Parks: July 4th activities will be held at these parks: Alcott, Enderis, Gordon, Humboldt, Jackson, King, Lake, Lincoln, Mitchell, Washington, and Wilson Park. For a link to each park’s ...

As local legend goes, the bridge served as an escape route for Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger. The notorious outlaw crossed it in a stolen car while high-tailing to Chicago after a shootout ...

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Former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad stations Passenger trains of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Predecessors of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Robert de Hoog ...

Four years later, the Iowa Interstate Railroad was formed, implementing the right of way tracks that had been laid by the Mississippi and Missouri and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific.

Built in 1905, the 702-foot Rock Island Bridge once carried livestock over the river as part of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway. It was decommissioned in the early 1970s.

Built in 1905, the 702-foot Rock Island Bridge once carried livestock over the river as part of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway. It was decommissioned in the early 1970s.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Share full article June 4, 1869 The New York Times Archives ...