Union Pacific has urged Metra to accept its latest contract offer in the long-running dispute over the transfer of commuter ...

Metra has taken over operation of the three Union Pacific lines previously operated by the freight railroad under a Purchase of Service Agreement, the commuter operator has announced. The changeover ...

Metra Union Pacific-Northwest trains are moving again after an outbound train struck a vehicle near Palatine Wednesday afternoon. Metra tweeted that UP-NW train #629 was scheduled is stopped near ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Metra train struck a vehicle on Friday morning. Extensive delays are expected, Metra said. The crash happened before 9 a.m. at 87th and Pulaski, Metra said. SWS train #808 ...

A Metra train hit a pedestrian Wednesday in the west Chicago suburb of Brookfield. Brookfield police said at 7:49 p.m. that the Metra BNSF Line train hit the pedestrian near the Maple Avenue grade ...

Some Metra trains in and out of multiple Chicago suburbs were delayed early Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck. According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling ...

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train in the west Chicago suburb of Westmont Tuesday evening. The Westmont Fire Department reported that it was called at 6:31 p.m. for a westbound Metra ...

CHICAGO — A Metra train struck a truck Friday morning on the Southwest Side. Sky9Cam over 87th and Pulaski at around 8:45 showed a white truck struck near the intersection. The train is stopped ...

Travel between the downtown Metra train stations and the Streeterville campus is easy utilizing Chicago Transit Authority bus routes. Beginning Mar. 31, 2025, Northwestern and campus partners ...

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck by a Metra BNSF train in suburban Brookfield in the third such incident on the line in the last two days, officials said. According to ...