Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent ...

Empire Builder trains scheduled to leave Union Station for Seattle at 11:05 a.m. and 3:05 p.m. on Monday have been canceled, ...

An outbound Union Pacific Northwest Line train hit a car just before 4 p.m. near the Norwood Park station near the ...

Video obtained by FOX 32 Chicago showed flames coming from a Metra train Monday evening, causing significant delays.

A Metra spokesperson said Train 710 was inbound to Chicago after having left the yard in Harvard. The train had not made its first stop yet and so it did not have any passengers on board when it ...

Chicago's transit agency leaders spent the past year rejecting the idea of consolidation in exchange for more funding. The ...

Metra is exploring financing options to address the urgent need to replace its ageing bridge infrastructure in the Chicago metropolitan area.