Metra Union Pacific West train strikes person walking too close to tracks in Winfield
The person was struck by inbound train No. 26 about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, an official said. The train, which was stopping at the ...
Metra approves $8.7M renovation contract for Morgan Park station
The Metra board of directors approved an $8.7 million contract Wednesday to IHC Construction Companies LLC to renovate the ...
Driver faces reckless homicide, DUI charges after Metra train hits vehicle
A 19-year-old is facing charges of DUI and reckless homicide after he allegedly attempted to drive around crossing gates ...
Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade
Metra’s board of directors gave their approval Wednesday to a nearly $9 million plan to completely renovate the 115th ...
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Metra train crash: Driver charged with DUI in fatal collision
A Chicago man was driving under the influence when his SUV was struck by a Metra train, killing one of his passengers, ...
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Transit Briefs: Metra, LACMTA, VIA Rail
Chicago’s Metra selects STV to support its procurement of new battery-electric, single-level trainsets. Also, Los Angeles ...
Driver facing DUI, homicide charges in Metra Electric train crash on South Side; victim identified
A 19-year-old man has been charged in the death of Elissa Hernandez after allegedly striking a Metra Electric train last week ...
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Delays on Metra BNSF train line due to emergency track repairs
Metra commuters in the western suburbs will likely experience delays on Tuesday morning after tracks needed emergency repairs ...
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UP says Metra will take over commuter operations in April
The slow-moving process transferring operations of three Metra commuter lines from Union Pacific to the commuter operator is ...
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Financial differences slowing Union Pacific’s handoff to Metra
It’s been years since Union Pacific Railroad announced it was done with operating Metra trains. So when can riders expect ...