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Illinois DOT plans more upgrades as part of Midwest high-speed rail prep

(Source: Belleville News-Democrat, June 10, 2016)

ALTON, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Transportation plans to carry out crossings upgrades this year as it prepares to provide high-speed rail passenger service between Chicago and St. Louis by 2017.

Full story: www.bnd.com

Friday, June 10, 2016

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