Metra's UP North Line to receive funding to replace bridges, track
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President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Tuesday that Metra's UP North Line in Chicago will be one of just nine projects selected for the first year of the president's Mega Grant Program.

Metra Union Pacific North Line train strikes pedestrian near Ravenswood

Extensive delays are expected on the Metra Union Pacific North Line after a train struck a pedestrian near Ravenswood Wednesday morning. 

Metra Union Pacific North Line train strikes pedestrian near Ravenswood: sources
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Metra Union Pacific North Line trains are halted in both directions near Ravenswood after a train hit a pedestrian. The length of delays is unknown at this time.

Metra service could expand to DeKalb

Metra service could expand westward to DeKalb if the city council decides to hire a Chicago-based consulting company for nearly $100,000. 

Metra service could expand to DeKalb
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Metra service could expand westward to DeKalb if the city council decides to hire a Chicago-based consulting company for nearly $100,000.

Metra Rock Island train strikes vehicle in Morgan Park

Delays are expected after a Metra Rock Island train struck a vehicle Monday morning in Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood.

Chicago winter storm: Metra reduces Friday service
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Metra is going along with plans to run reduced services on most of its lines Friday. Today Metra is experiencing minor issues, for the most part trains are running. In weather like this trains run at a reduced speed. On Saturday, Metra will run on a holiday schedule which can be found, along with other important information, on their website.

CTA buses rerouted from DuSable Lake Shore Dive due weather coming off Lake Michigan
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Those planning to commute with CTA or Metra Friday morning will see a few delays. CTA buses are being rerouted away from Lake Shore Drive and Metra trains are running on a modified schedule. Be sure to check the CTA or Metra website before braving the cold.

CTA, Metra to get $185M in federal funding
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Chicago is set to receive $185 million in federal funding to make transit stations more accessible for everyone.

Metra to rebuild 3 Electric Line stations on Chicago's South Side

Three stations on the Metra Electric Line will be completely rebuilt to expand their accessibility on Chicago's South Side.