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A major crisis is brewing for Chicago's public transit system, officials warned on Friday. The Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees the budgets for CTA, Metra, and Pace, is facing a $ ...
Multiple Metra Electric trains were delayed late Wednesday afternoon due to wire issues, according to the transit agency.
Metra settled on the location for its new Woodstock rail yard — the farmland near the existing Union Pacific Northwest Line ...
Metra Electric trains are facing extensive delays Wednesday evening. Outbound trains are delayed, and inbound trains have ...
Commuters wait to board an inbound Union Pacific Northwest Metra train at the Arlington Heights station on Sept. 15, 2022. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) Metra is instead proposing three options.
Chicago area transit agencies outlined what would happen if the state fails to come through with extra funding before ...
A Metra train arrives at the LaSalle Street Metra Station. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Metra deserves credit for thinking about renaming each of its 14 commuter rail lines in a bid to help ...
Discussions about the fiscal cliff and future of Chicago-area transit have ... which would mean a Metra line that once had 90 trains per day would be down to 54. Metra CEO Jim Derwinski with ...
Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station improvements, track maintenance, and signal upgrades across its network.