Trains

The Author talks about Fashion Final's list of the one thing that's the worst in Missouri and Illinois, puppy mills and train crashes respectively.

I'll admit that I can be a jaded individual that's hard to impress, but this Illinois mansion is incredible. It's a more than 20,000 square foot estate that has an exotic outdoor pool area and an elaborate train set room.

It sounds like something you'd see at the end of a movie, but it was a real event that happened in Missouri nearly two centuries ago. In 1855, a Missouri bridge collapsed and took a train and many lives down to the river below.

Amtrak's first new train coaches for Amtrak Midwest, what Amtrak calls their Midwest routes, have recently been spotted in Chicago.

Amtrak service cuts will impact the Southwest Chief, the Texas Eagle and Missouri River Runner and Lincoln Service October 1.

Missouri is behind on payments to Amtrak for operating Missouri River Runner Trains and the state legislature has under funded the service for years.

A boulder that hit the Missouri River Runner caused delays and frustration for passengers. Rob says you shouldn't let that stop you from riding the rails.

Looking to start a holiday tradition? You might want to Higginsville or Kansas City to check out The Holiday Express.

Trains and Christmas have forever been linked in my life. Father Christmas comes to Warrensburg December 7.

Flooding and freight congestion have caused a suspension of Amtrak service throughout Missouri including Sedalia and Warrensburg.