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A Metra Rock Island train struck a pedestrian early Wednesday morning, prompting delays on inbound trains ahead of the ...
Metra is considering the idea of new café cars, but it's unclear whether they'll serve alcohol like the old bar cars once did ...
Metra hopes to drive up ridership and keep riders from running late by turning one car into a full-service café.
At the urging of riders, a bar car of sorts might become reality again on Metra trains, though with one possible large ...
Metra BNSF line trains have been halted in both directions late Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a train ...
A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday evening by an inbound Metra BNSF train at a Brookfield intersection near a suburban ...
A Metra train hit a vehicle Wednesday on the city's Northwest Side, stopping trains in both directions and leaving a woman ...
A truck crashed into a bridge early Friday near Elston and North avenues, causing delays to the Union Pacific North and ...
Not that many transit executives can shift from spreadsheets and scheduling to operating a train in a pinch. Retired Metra ...
A 41-year-old man was who struck and killed by a Metra BNSF train in Brookfield has been identified, officials said. His ...
Train service was stopped on two Metra lines after a car hit a bridge on Friday morning. The crash at Armitage Avenue is ...
Back in the day, Metra riders could fortify themselves after an arduous day at the office in what was known as a bar car. Those havens were gradually decommissioned but some passengers haven’t ...