Some Metra trains in and out of multiple Chicago suburbs were delayed early Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck. According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling from ...

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Projects will focus on station improvements, grade crossing replacements, bridge repairs and upgrades to track, electrical and signal equipment.

Metra has negotiated a new contract for operations on BNSF Railway, extending its agreement to operate on its BNSF Line ...

The relationship between the Class I railroad and the commuter rail system dates back to the creation of Metra in 1983.

Metra is changing how some riders board trains starting today.

Improvements to 20 stations, replacement of 22 grade crossings, and three major tie replacement projects are on tap as part ...

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Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line have been halted Friday afternoon near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian, Metra said. Inbound and outbound trains are impacted, ...