Service on the Metra Union Pacific-West line was halted during the Monday evening rush after a train hit a semi-trailer truck ...

Trains in both directions have been halted on Metra’s UP-West line after a train struck a vehicle near suburban Berkeley.

Metra officials have announced a pilot program that will explore a dramatic change to the way fares are collected on its trains. According to a press release Thursday, the agency will begin a pilot ...

Chicago commuter railroad Metra is donating one of the two remaining historic F40C commuter locomotives to Railroading ...

Union Pacific (UP) has placed Metra’s regional/commuter rail service in Chicagoland “at risk by demanding” that it pay “economically unreasonable and monopolistic rates to continue using the UP Lines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Metra hired a team of outside lawyers, who worked more than seven months, to conduct an internal investigation that cost ...

CLARENDON HILLS, Ill. (CBS) --An attorney for the family of a 72-year-old woman who was killed when the Metra train she was riding hit a box truck in west suburban Clarendon Hills said the collision ...

CLARENDON HILLS, Ill. (CBS) --A Metra passenger was killed and four other people were injured Wednesday morning when a BNSF Railway line train hit a semi-truck in west suburban Clarendon Hills, ...