Texas Eagle rerouted due to trackwork

[BigBlueBuddha]

August 1-9 and August 16-23:

". . .The Chicago-San Antonio Texas Eagle is being rerouted on the UP’s former Chicago & Eastern Illinois trackage through Villa Grove and Pana, Ill. Buses are substituting for most Lincoln Service trains, some connecting with the Chicago-Carbondale Illini and Saluki at Champaign, Ill."

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Trains Magazine

 

[RRrich]

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[Bob Dylan]

August 1-9 and August 16-23:

". . .The Chicago-San Antonio Texas Eagle is being rerouted on the UP’s former Chicago & Eastern Illinois trackage through Villa Grove and Pana, Ill. Buses are substituting for most Lincoln Service trains, some connecting with the Chicago-Carbondale Illini and Saluki at Champaign, Ill."

Read the rest here:

Trains Magazine

For those making the Connections between Springfield and Galesburg to/from the Texas Eagles and the SWC, in addition to the Thruway Van between GBB-SPI/SPI-GBB, there will ba a Bustitution between SPI and STL!!! :angry2: