The construction is part of the Metra Electric Community Initiative to modernize 13 stations on the line stretching from the Loop to the far south suburbs.

Honda provided flights from Daytona to Columbus then Washington, DC, and accommodation so Ars could visit its factories. Ars ...

A BNSF Metra train was delayed about to 40 minutes today due to a fatal accident with a pedestrian, according to Metra. A BNSF line train was traveling eastbound towards Chicago Union Station when it ...

Metra is funding the renovations with a grant from the Department of Transportation, which they submit an application for.

One person was killed after a Metra train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning. A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed ...

Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle Tuesday morning in the west suburbs.

On April 29, 2016, the Rail Users’ Network (RUN) held a conference in Boston with the theme: “Who’s Looking Out for You? The ...

J. David Ingles photo Grand Trunk Western U-4-b 6405, America's last streamlined steam engine in regular service, finished ...

The commuter rail agency is seeking $230 million from the federal Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing program to ...

Battery-electric trains are not new, but saw a boost in orders in 2024 and new developments to convert diesel locomotives to battery-electric marked significant direction of movement in the sector.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Union Pacific West trains were stopped, after a train hit a vehicle in Melrose Park Thursday evening, the commuter rail said. Metra said in a post on X just after 5 p.m ...