Metra, Amtrak, and the CTA are monitoring the incoming ... Starting Friday, Metra will step up inspections along their routes to catch a problem before it materializes into a rail break or other ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. - A Metra UP-N train hit a pedestrian, prompting extensive delays Thursday morning in North Chicago. The pedestrian was struck around 8:30 a.m. near the North Chicago stop in ...

According to Metra, inbound and outbound train movement on the Union Pacific North line near North Chicago was halted around 8:42 a.m. after a pedestrian was struck by train No. 322. "Extensive ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Union Pacific West trains were stopped, after a train hit a vehicle in Melrose Park Thursday evening, the commuter rail said. Metra said in a post on X just after 5 p.m ...

Metra officials confirmed a male pedestrian was hit and killed by an inbound Union Pacific North Line train near the North Chicago station shortly after 8:30 a.m. Inbound and outbound trains were ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. - A man was fatally struck by a Metra UP-N train Thursday morning in North Chicago. The pedestrian was struck around 8:30 a.m. near the North Chicago stop in the suburbs ...

This was mainly due to delays from freight train and passenger train interference, and new speed restrictions imposed by Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Canadian National Railway. Over the long term, ...

Bill Stephens QUINCY, Mass. – RailState, which monitors rail traffic using a network of sensors placed on public property along main lines, has provided a snapshot of long trains rolling along BNSF ...

which at 45 trains per day is the lowest-density segment of the route. BNSF says traffic levels will determine when a second bridge goes up. Nonetheless, it’s hard to understate the significance of ...

Ridership figures were recently reported for Amtrak stations in 2024, with Fort Madison’s station serving a total of 4,989 passengers throughout the year. This was a 5% increase over 2023 (4,731 ...

Train fare just got cheaper after Amtrak launched a Northeast winter sale on Tuesday. Tell us: What’s the best ski resort in New Hampshire? Travelers can save up to 30% off regular-priced fares ...