CSX recently revealed its latest heritage locomotive—a tribute to the Monon Railroad—fresh out of the Class I railroad’s paint shop in Waycross, Ga. The Monon Railroad, known as the Chicago, ...

After years of delays, the Monon Trail is finally about to get wider. Construction bidding is scheduled for November, with work on the trail in full swing by next spring, according to the Indianapolis ...

In 1882, the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railroad Co., which everyone knows as the Monon, extended its line from Chicago to Indianapolis. It built two deports near Cedar Lake, a large lake ...

INDIANA, USA — Development for a 62.3-mile hiking trail in southern Indiana is getting a boost from the state's highest official. In his 2023 State of the State address, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced he ...

MONON — Monon, in White County, is just one of the many communities founded along Indiana’s rail lines and an example of Indiana’s rich history of transportation connected to the railroads. The Monon ...

An irreplaceable part of the Hoosier heritage, the Monon Railroad crossed much of Indiana in an "x" pattern, with terminals in Chicago and Michigan City to the north and Louisville and Indianapolis to ...

People who use the Monon ponder many things during their straight-line workouts, but how the greenway came to be isn’t one of them. We asked Ray Irvin, its original visionary, to walk (or jog) us ...

The Nickel Plate greenway planned in Fishers and Noblesville could get a lot longer. Indianapolis is exploring whether to convert 11 miles of rail corridor into a hiking and biking trail from 96th to ...

Phones at six locations along the southern portion of the Monon Trail (3400 Sutherland Ave., 1202 E. 30th St., 1151 E. 28th St., 2019 Cornell Ave., 1720 Alvord St., 1101 E. 13th St.) bring the ...

BEDFORD — One of Bedford’s prized limestone structures has made it on Indiana Landmarks’ 10 Most Endangered, an annual list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy. The Monon Station, 1221 J St., most ...

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