Illinois High-Speed Rail

The Illinois High Speed Rail project, is a planned high speed rail line connecting Chicago Union Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Rockford railway station. Studies began in 2015 to look into the construction and contracting on the project.^[1]

Proposed Stations

References

↑ Guse, Clayton. "Illinois moving forward with high-speed rail project from O'Hare to Chicago and beyond". Timeout.com. Retrieved 8 June 2015.

External links

IDOT Illinois High Speed Rail

High-speed rail in the United States

Services	Acela Express Texas Central Railway

Corridors	California Chicago Hub Florida Gateway Project Illinois Keystone New York Northern New England Ohio Hub Pacific Northwest South Central Southwest

High-speed rail

Part of Rail transport

Technologies

High-speed trains
(category)

300 km/h (186 mph) or more	AGV AVE Class 100, 102, 103 China Railways CR2C, 3C, 380A, 380B, 380C, 380D ETR 500 Eurostar e300; e320 ETR 1000 ICE 3 KTX-I, II (Sancheon) Oaris Shinkansen Series 500, N700, E5, E6, H5, L0 AVRIL TGV Sud-Est (refurbished), Atlantique, Réseau, Duplex, POS, 2N2 TCDD HT80000 Thalys PBA, PBKA THSR 700T Transrapid Shanghai Maglev Train Velaro Bombardier Zefiro

250–299 km/h (155–186 mph)	China Railways CRH 1A, 1B, 1E, 2A, 2B, 2E New Pendolino ICE 1, 2 RENFE Class 120, 121, 130 Sapsan Shinkansen Series 200, 300, 700, 800, E2, E3, E7, W7 TCDD HT65000 TGV Sud-Est (original), La Poste V250 Fyra

200–249 km/h (124–155 mph)	Acela Express Adelante APT AVE Class 101/Euromed CRH6A ER200 GMB Class 71 (Flytoget) IC4 InterCity 125, 225 ICE T, TD ICE 4 (ICx) Javelin NSB Class 73 NSB Class 74 Pendolino Railjet Regina Shinkansen series 0, 100, 400, E1, E4 SBB RABDe 500, RABDe 502 IC 2000 SJ 2000 SJ X40 Z-TER (Z 21500) Sokol Super Express Class 800, Class 801, Class 802 Talgo XXI Voyager/Meridian X3

Experimental and prototype high-speed trains (category)

High-speed railway line
(category)

List of high-speed railway lines

By country

planned networks in italics

Africa	Morocco

Americas	Argentina Brazil Canada Mexico United States

Asia	China Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Kazakhstan South Korea Malaysia and Singapore Philippines Saudi Arabia Russia Taiwan Turkey Uzbekistan Vietnam

Europe	Austria Belgium Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Italy Latvia Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Russia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom

Oceania	Australia

Planned high-speed rail by country

Railroads of Illinois

Common carriers	ALS BJRY BLOL BNSF BOCT BRC CAEG CC CCUO CFE CIR CIRY CN COER CP CPC CRL CSS CSXT CTM DME DT EFRR EIRC EVWR GTW GWWE IAIS IC IHB ILW IMRR INRD IR JE KBSR KCS KJRY LSLS MJ MRS NS PPU PRY RVPR SCIH SIM SOO STR TPW TRRA TZPR UP VRRC VVRR WC WSOR

Passenger carriers	AMTK BST CTA FRTX IRYM METX MRMZ NICD SCSX

Private carriers	BTCZ CCFF CHTT CMAZ CRC CWI DOTX FNG JJRX KKRX NAIR MIRR PCCX PPHW RRC

Former carriers	A ATSF BN BO C&A CBQ CEI CGW CIW CMNW CNW CO CR CRI CTML EJE ERIE EL GMO GWWR ICE ICG IHRC LM LSBC IMRL IN ITC LN MC MI MILW MON MP MSTL NKP NP NW NYC PACY PAE PARY PC PI PLM PM PRR PTC RI SBD SOU SP SSW WAB WICT WVRC ZCCX

See also: List of United States railroads by political division

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