Chicago–Rockford Intercity Passenger Rail

This 145 km commuter rail line has been approved in United States. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is delivering the project. Tar USA Los Angeles Metro D Line Extension · Brightline West (Las Vegas – Rancho Cucamonga High-Speed Rail) · USA Phoenix Valley Metro Extension · MTA New York · AECOM · News

Chicago–Rockford Intercity Passenger Rail is a commuter rail project in United States, currently approved.

This 145 km commuter rail line has been approved in United States. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is delivering the project. Target opening is 2027, with an investment of USD 275 m.

Construction began in 2026, with completion expected in 2027.

The project has an estimated investment of $275M.

Country
United States
Status
Approved
Investment
$275M
Expected opening
2027
Length
145 km