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Chicago commuters had a fun way to enjoy their morning coffee Friday — inside a Metra train car turned pop-up party.
Metra confirmed the suspension was caused by emergency track repairs. Metra UP-N train No. 302 scheduled to arrive in Chicago ...
Outbound Metra UP-N train service will be temporarily suspended throughout Monday morning due to emergency track repairs.
According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling from the western suburbs to Union Station in Chicago was halted near Halsted after a pedestrian was struck. Stream NBC 5 for ...
Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted just in time for the afternoon rush Monday, after a train hit and killed a pedestrian in Downers Grove, Illinois. Downers Grove police said at 4:36 p.m ...
Metra Rail, which operates trains in Chicago and the surrounding areas, is in the process of transforming a long vacant warehouse in Harvey, into a warehouse where materials will be stored to suppo… ...
Metra has already begun its plans to shift to more frequent all-day service. In February, Metra set aside $154 million to purchase its first battery-powered trains, which could be delivered as ...
Illinois Department of Transportation officials say that by late 2027 Metra will be operating an intercity train service to Chicago with stops in Belvidere, Huntley and Elgin. More: Metra is ...
Passenger rail service would return to Rockford by late 2027 under an agreement with Metra and Union Pacific announced on Thursday by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.. There will be stops in Belvidere ...