Trains have been delayed on every Metra commuter line in the Chicago area during the Tuesday evening rush, due to a positive ...

Metra has resolved a system-wide outage impacting safety technology, and trains are operating with delays on Tuesday evening.

All inbound and outbound Metra trains are stopped this evening due to technical problems. The commuter rail service posted announcements on social media for nearly all of its lines attributing the ...

A Metra spokesperson said that around 5 p.m. Tuesday, Metra’s positive train control (PTC) system, which prevents trains from ...

A widespread issue with Positive Train Control has impacted nearly every Metra rail line on Tuesday afternoon.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Metra train line was disrupted Thursday after a train struck and killed a pedestrian on the city's South Side. The collision happened around 7:40 p.m. on the Metra Electric line ...

Metra announced fare hikes in its 2026 budget, part of a broader regional policy requiring the Chicago Transit Authority, ...

An elderly driver walked away with only minor injuries after her vehicle was struck by a Metra Union Pacific-Northwest train ...

The Village of Huntley has dropped out of the planned Rockford-to-Chicago Metra rail service due to concerns about traffic, ...

Metra plans a fare increase as part of its proposed 2026 budget, a $1.1 million plan that includes other measures to address a projected $68 million funding shortfall but no cuts in service. The ...

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