Metra officials are scrutinizing what went wrong Tuesday after a malfunction in an automatic braking system halted trains at ...

Metra riders should expect to pay an average of 13% more per ride next year as the commuter rail service proposes fare ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Inbound and outbound train service on the Metra Electric Line was temporarily brought to a halt Friday evening due to a fire on the overhead wires. After the fire was reported over an ...

Metra will renovate the South Water Street entrance to Millennium Station on the Metra Electric Line while TransLink will ...

FLOSSMOOR, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra and municipal officials begin work Monday on the commuter train station that connects Flossmoor to downtown Chicago on the Metra Electric line. The project for the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The record-setting cold snap gripping Chicago has prompted Metra to suspend service on the Metra Electric line until further notice, and several other Metra lines are experiencing ...

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Metra riders were hot and sweaty, waiting for hours while stuck at the 115th and Kensington stop. A Metra spokesperson said that all inbound and outbound trains on the Electric Line were stopped ...

Crews work on left over damage from a freight train derailment on the Metra Electric District line. | photo provided by Metra Share Riders of the Metra Electric Line are being offered a 15 percent ...