Some west suburban Metra rains Monday afternoon were stopped and faced "extensive delays" due to police activity, Metra said in statements posted to social media. The Metra UP-W line, which runs from ...

Trains on a busy Metra line that runs from Chicago up through the northern suburbs and into Wisconsin were suspended for hours Monday morning due to "emergency track repairs," Metra said. The service ...

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Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Inbound and outbound Metra trains are moving again after a ...

The conflict between Metra and the Union Pacific is deepening over the cost of the commuter railroad using the freight giant’s tracks. Last week, UP presented Metra with new pricing to access its ...