Metra BNSF trains delayed up to an hour due to switch problems
Metra BNSF trains have been delayed roughly an hour due to switch problems during the rush hour Tuesday morning on Chicago's West Side.
Metra UP-NW train strikes, kills pedestrian in Edison Park
A Metra UP-NW train fatally struck a pedestrian Monday morning in Edison Park on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Illinois man shot another man during argument on Metra tracks in Elgin: prosecutors
An Illinois man is accused of shooting another man during an argument in Elgin earlier this month.
Metra debuts holiday trains Friday, bringing festive spirit to Chicago area commutes
It's like a holiday party on tracks. Metra is decking out its trains with holiday vibes to sprinkle some festive cheer throughout the Chicago area.
Metra brings seasonal fun to rail lines this December
Metra is bringing some seasonal fun to five rail lines this December.
Metra UP-N train fatally strikes pedestrian in North Chicago
A Metra UP-N train struck and killed a pedestrian Monday morning in suburban North Chicago.
Metra secures historic $169.3M federal grant for battery-powered, zero-emission trainsets
The $169.3 million federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) grant will facilitate the acquisition of up to 16 battery-powered trainsets, introducing a new propulsion system to Metra's fleet.
Metra proposes nixing 10-ride ticket, reducing zones from 10 to 4
Metra on Wednesday took the first official step toward overhauling its fare structure.
Metra commuters face delays as stuck drawbridge halts southwest suburban lines
It was a headache for many people trying to get home from the city Tuesday night.
Man fatally struck by Rock Island Line train at Midlothian station
Extensive delays are expected after a Metra Rock Island train fatally struck a pedestrian Friday morning in Midlothian.
Man, 92, run over and killed by Metra train in Antioch
The Village of Antioch said the man was attempting to enter the football stadium when he was hit.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train near Antioch Community High School
A Metra North Central Service train struck a pedestrian in Antioch Friday night.
