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The Michigan Central Station was a stop on the Underground Railroad, the African American diaspora — and was how new Detroiters got here.
"Cars at the Station" is a free event on the campus of Michigan Central in the city's Corktown neighborhood west of downtown.
50th anniversary of Illinois Central commuter train crash CHICAGO (CBS) -- It was a cloudy, fall morning, and a rush hour like any other when it happened: a catastrophic train crash just south of ...
Michigan Central officials are in talks with Amtrak and MDOT about a new station on its campus.
Once the tallest rail station in the world, the station, now on the verge of reopening after millions in renovations, has seen it all over the last century.
CHICAGO - A fight on a downtown CTA platform late Saturday night left a 56-year-old man beaten to death. The incident ...
A new transit facility plus a 1,300-space, eight-story parking deck are being considered for land west of Michigan Central Station.
On the morning of Oct. 30, 1972, one Illinois Central train overshot the 27th Street station and reversed. The train behind it was not able to stop in time. Forty-five people died and 350 were ...
It wasn’t long after the last passenger train pulled out of the Michigan Central Station in 1988 that the metal thieves moved in. As early as 1991, a local television news crew filmed scrapers ...
Both Amtrak and the Michigan Department of Transportation have toured Michigan Central Station and are looking into possible transit options, officials say.
Brookfield Properties is testing what investors will pay for a unique two-property offering: a 39-story luxury high rise connected to a fully affordable senior housing building.