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Amtrak train set to hit 110 mph in test run
Posted: 10.19.2012 at 8:00 AM
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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin are joined by state and local officials as they announce the next phase of high-speed rail construction during a news conference at an Amtrak maintenance building in Chicago.  / AP photo
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1st Illinois Amtrak train to hit 110 mph in modest milestone for Obama's high-speed rail plans

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