High-speed rail work resumes along Amtrak line

Construction crews are back for a third, and final, season of improvements on the St. Louis-Chicago rail corridor ahead of the scheduled start this fall of test runs for 110-mph passenger trains.

In the short term, the work means more bus rides for area Amtrak passengers, including those going to and from Springfield.

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