Millennium Station evacuated for fire alarm; Metra Electric trains running with major delays
The duration of this delay is unknown as crews are working to restore train service, Metra said.
Metra MD-N service operating with delays after train strikes semi near Edgebrook station
Metra Milwaukee District North trains are running nearly an hour behind schedule during the evening rush Tuesday after a train struck a semi truck in Edgebrook on the North Side.
Metra North Central trains delayed after body found near tracks in Buffalo Grove
Inbound and outbound train movement was halted about 7:35 a.m. near Buffalo Grove, according to a service alert from Metra.
Metra UP-W service resumes after train hits empty car in Lombard
The train hit the vehicle about 6:20 a.m. at a crossing on Finley Road near Crescent Boulevard.
Wifi? Cup holders? Power outlets? Metra wants to know what you want on new train cars
Metra wants to know what kinds of things passengers want on new rail cars, whether it's wifi or cup holders.
Man fatally hit by Metra UP-NW train at Arlington Park station
A man was struck and killed by a Metra train Tuesday morning, halting trains on the Union Pacific Northwest line for over an hour in suburban Arlington Heights.
Downed tree, power lines cleared from Metra tracks in Beverly
Normal service was resuming with delays Wednesday on part of Metra’s Rock Island District Line after a tree and downed power lines were cleared from the tracks in Beverly on the South Side.
Metra MD-N trains running with delays after Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Morton Grove
An Amtrak train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning in north suburban Morton Grove, injuring a passenger in the vehicle and delaying Metra trains on the Milwaukee District North line.
Metra service resumes with delays after reports of person hit in Mayfair
Train service is resuming with residual delays on two north suburban Metra lines after unfounded reports of a person hit by a freight train in Mayfair on the Northwest Side.
Metra train hits car near Lake Forest, service delayed
Metra Union Pacific North line trains were stopped Saturday when a train struck a vehicle near suburban Lake Forest.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train near Glen Ellyn, UP-W service running with delays
A person was hit by a Metra train Monday near west suburban Glen Ellyn.
SouthWest Service Metra train hits semi, derails in rail yard
No injuries were reported after a Metra train crashed into a semitrailer Friday afternoon in a Southwest Side rail yard.
Pedestrian fatally struck by train in West Pullman
A pedestrian died after being hit by a train Thursday in West Pullman on the Far South Side.
2 injured in vehicle crash on Metra Electric tracks in South Shore
Two people were injured Friday after a multi-vehicle crash on Metra tracks Friday in South Shore.
Metra UP-NW trains delayed by stalled semi on tracks in Arlington Heights
Trains on Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest line are running behind schedule after a semi got stuck on the tracks Monday in northwest suburban Arlington Heights.
Service restored on Metra Electric after power outage lasting hours
Service was fully restored on Metra Electric trains after experiencing a power outage Tuesday during rush hour.
Woman killed by Metra train in Cary; UP-NW service resumes
Metra trains on the Union Pacific-Northwest line are moving again after a woman was hit by a train near northwest suburban Cary.
Massive delays on Metra HC line after freight train breaks down in SW Suburbs
All inbound morning trains on Metra's Heritage Corridor line were massively delayed by a freight train experiencing mechanical problems Monday in the southwest suburbs.
No one injured as fire breaks out on train leaving Union Station
A fire in the engine compartment of a Metra train was extinguished Thursday evening as it was leaving Union Station.












