Metra BNSF trains temporarily stopped after vehicle hits bridge near Cicero
Metra trains were briefly stopped in both directions after a vehicle struck a bridge Thursday morning in Chicago's western suburbs.
Metra trains were briefly stopped in both directions after a vehicle struck a bridge Thursday morning in Chicago's western suburbs.
How Metra wants commuters to help stop human trafficking
Metra is doing its part to tackle a serious issue in our country — human trafficking.
Metra is doing its part to tackle a serious issue in our country — human trafficking.
Metra alerts riders to warning signs of human trafficking
Metra are doing their part to tackle a very serious issue in the United States - human trafficking.
Metra are doing their part to tackle a very serious issue in the United States - human trafficking.
Bartlett snowplow driver dies after vehicle struck by Metra train
A Village of Bartlett public works employee died Monday morning after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train.
A Village of Bartlett public works employee died Monday morning after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train.
Metra MD-W train hits snow removal vehicle
A Metra MD-W train hit a small snow plow, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs.
A Metra MD-W train hit a small snow plow, causing extensive delays Monday morning in the western suburbs.
Metra to reduce trains amid dangerous cold on Friday
As the extreme cold rolls, Metra is reducing its schedules, with less trains on all lines on Friday.
As the extreme cold rolls, Metra is reducing its schedules, with less trains on all lines on Friday.
Chicago men charged with stealing from Metra ticket vending machines
Two Chicago men were charged in connection with a series of ticket vending machine burglaries at Metra Electric and South Shore stations earlier this month.
Two Chicago men were charged in connection with a series of ticket vending machine burglaries at Metra Electric and South Shore stations earlier this month.
Man died after trying to exit moving Metra train in Chicago suburb: coroner
New details have been released in the death of a man found near Metra tracks in a north suburban Chicago community last week.
New details have been released in the death of a man found near Metra tracks in a north suburban Chicago community last week.
Illinois approves $1.5B boost to rescue, revamp Chicago-area transit
Illinois just approved a $1.5B annual plan to rescue and rebuild Chicago-area transit.
Illinois just approved a $1.5B annual plan to rescue and rebuild Chicago-area transit.
Pritzker signs sweeping transit funding bill replacing RTA with Northern Illinois Transit Authority
State leaders celebrate a $1.5 billion “transformation” bill aimed at preventing fare hikes and service cuts while modernizing transit through new oversight, redirected revenues, and increased regional tolls.
State leaders celebrate a $1.5 billion “transformation” bill aimed at preventing fare hikes and service cuts while modernizing transit through new oversight, redirected revenues, and increased regional tolls.
Train slams into car in Chicago suburb: WATCH
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
Metra train crashes into car in Hinsdale, injuring driver, police say
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
A Metra train crashed into a car on Monday in west suburban Hinsdale, leaving the driver of the car with injuries.
Naperville contractor dies after train strikes snow-removal equipment, officials say
A city contractor died Monday evening after a freight train struck the snow-removal equipment he was operating at the Naperville Metra station, officials said.
A city contractor died Monday evening after a freight train struck the snow-removal equipment he was operating at the Naperville Metra station, officials said.
Metra train hits pedestrian near Aurora station
A Metra train hit a pedestrian near the Aurora station on Monday afternoon, a Metra spokesperson confirmed.
A Metra train hit a pedestrian near the Aurora station on Monday afternoon, a Metra spokesperson confirmed.
No fare hikes, service cuts in Metra’s 2026 budget plan as RTA weighs final approval
Metra has approved a $1.2 billion operating budget for 2026 that, if finalized, will not include fare hikes or service reductions.
Metra has approved a $1.2 billion operating budget for 2026 that, if finalized, will not include fare hikes or service reductions.
Judge slams ICE use of force, $1.5B transit upgrade, and FAA travel fallout | The Chicago Report
A federal judge says the use of force by immigration agents in Chicago “shocks the conscience”, issuing a sweeping injunction against ICE and Border Patrol. " The Chicago Report" also covers the new $1.5 billion transit bill promising cleaner, safer CTA, Metra, and Pace service, and what new FAA shutdown guidelines could mean for travelers flying out of O’Hare and Midway.
A federal judge says the use of force by immigration agents in Chicago “shocks the conscience”, issuing a sweeping injunction against ICE and Border Patrol. " The Chicago Report" also covers the new $1.5 billion transit bill promising cleaner, safer CTA, Metra, and Pace service, and what new FAA shutdown guidelines could mean for travelers flying out of O’Hare and Midway.
RTA director weighs in on new transit legislation | The Chicago Report
Kirk Dillard, executive director of the RTA, the governing body that oversees CTA Pace and Metra, weighs in on the new transit legislation.
Kirk Dillard, executive director of the RTA, the governing body that oversees CTA Pace and Metra, weighs in on the new transit legislation.
All aboard! Metra’s Holiday Trains bring seasonal cheer to Chicago area
The Metra Holiday Trains have entered the station! Trips will be offered on five rail lines this holiday season.
The Metra Holiday Trains have entered the station! Trips will be offered on five rail lines this holiday season.
Metra's Holiday train ready to roll | ChicagoLIVE
A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Illinois Dems celebrate $1.5B transit investment for Chicago area
State leaders tout new legislation they say will make CTA, Metra, and Pace cleaner, safer, and more reliable — while Republicans criticize diverting road funds and highway toll hikes to pay for the ambitious plan.
State leaders tout new legislation they say will make CTA, Metra, and Pace cleaner, safer, and more reliable — while Republicans criticize diverting road funds and highway toll hikes to pay for the ambitious plan.