Approximately 40 trains travel through the city each day, providing an excellent link to distant market in all directions.
Truck transportation is readily available.
The Interstate Commerce Commission lists numerous regulated motor freight carriers serving West Central Illinois, providing service on a contract or common carrier basis. The direct link of two state highways provides easy access to all parts of the community and distant markets. Amtrak passenger service is available three times a day each way between Galesburg and Chicago, and once a day each way between Macomb and Chicago. Galesburg, Peoria and the Quad Cities offer commercial air service.