Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Metra Rock Island District train crosses a bridge over CSX and Indiana Harbor Belt tracks at Blue Island, Ill., on Aug. 7, 2025.
"Extensive" delays along Metra's Rock Island District line were likely after a vehicle was struck by a train on Monday afternoon in south suburban Robbins, the transit agency said. Footage captured by ...
AOL: Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade
CHICAGO (WGN) — Metra’s board of directors gave their approval Wednesday to a nearly $9 million plan to completely renovate the 115th Street-Morgan Park station on the the Rock Island Line. The depot ...
ABC 7 Chicago: Rock Island Line Metra trains to be delayed 30 minutes due to derailed freight train
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A derailed freight train at 123rd Street on the city's Far South Side is causing delays on the Rock Island Metra main line that travels to Joliet. Thursday afternoon outbound trains ...
Rock Island Line Metra trains to be delayed 30 minutes due to derailed freight train
MSN: Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade — WGN Evening News
Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade — WGN Evening News
WGN-TV: Metra station on Rock Island Line to get $9 million upgrade
Metra will monitor customer feedback and operations and make future schedule adjustments as necessary. Milwaukee District North The new schedule will increase service on the line to 52 trains from 38 trains. It will: Increase midday service to hourly Add a rush-hour trip to increase capacity Improve reverse-commute service Improve late evening ...
Heritage Corridor (HC) to Joliet Printable schedule Metra Electric (ME) to University Park Printable schedule Milwaukee District North (MD-N)
Rock Island, city, seat (1833) of Rock Island county, northwestern Illinois, U.S. It lies on the Mississippi River (bridged to Iowa) at the mouth of the Rock River and opposite the island for which it was named. With Moline and East Moline, Illinois, and Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, Rock Island forms the Quad Cities complex.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Signal issues are impacting multiple Metra lines on Friday. Milwaukee District West Line, Milwaukee District North Line and North Central Service trains were are all stopped at Union ...
Metra boosting weekend service on BNSF Line Publication Date Thursday, Body Just in time for summer fun, Metra is significantly boosting weekend service on the BNSF Line, adding trains on Saturdays and even more on Sundays to create the same schedule for both weekend days. There wi...
Metra repurchasing five 1950's bi-levels for UP North By jesi2282 in Metra Commuter Rail
Metra Electric South Shore Track 4 Expansion By renardo870 in Metra Commuter Rail
The earliest CNW painted bi-level cars were from 1955 (CNW 1-16 became Metra 7600-7606, 7900/1, 7607-7613). non of these batches remain with Metra. Only 292 of 674 cars are less than 50 years old.
an update of the Metra Electric route. I have done a lot of work on the equipment that will ultimately come with the route. here is a partially completed South Shore Line train.
Metra bought the wrong type of equipment for regional service including old frieght engines and the new cars on order. Sure they ran in service doesnt mean its the best use of equipment.
Monday, Metra will close the 147th Street/Sibley Boulevard Station in Harvey beginning May 16 as the agency undertakes a complete redo of the station that will replace the platforms and add an elevator to make the station accessible to people with disabilities. The station is expec...
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A Metra number on a former C&NW car would have been 87xx, if a cab car. It wasn't a cab car, it was the second car behind the engine. I rode it on Tuesday. It also didn't have the old flip over C&NW seats that had a metal back & upholstery on just one side, but the current seats that just flip back & forth with upholstery on both sides.
Yahoo: Stations, grade crossings among focal points of Metra's 2026 construction season
Improvements to 20 stations, replacement of 22 grade crossings, and three major tie replacement projects are on tap as part of Metra’s 2026 construction season, as outlined by the commuter ...
Metra has outlined its 2026 construction programme, with works on stations, track, bridges, and signalling systems across the Chicago region.
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The RTA, Metra, and Cook County have partnered to extend the reduced fare rates to Metra riders experiencing low incomes regionwide through the Access Pilot Program.
System Map Esri, HERE, Garmin, FAO, NOAA, EPA | Chicago Transit Authority, downloaded from Chicago Data Portal. Updated 8/5/15. | Metra Division of Strategic Capital Planning, 2018. |
Metra Electric (ME) Service Alerts The 95th St/Chicago State University station will close - Station Rehab and Expansion Project The 51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park East elevator is out of service
Metra will be operating its popular holiday trains – specially decorated trains filled with holiday characters – on five rail lines this December. Holiday train trips will be offered on the Metra ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra will operate a special early getaway schedule on Good Friday to help accommodate holiday travelers. The trains are designed to get customers home and help them start their ...
Chicago Sun-Times: Metra BNSF Line trains on schedule after emergency track repairs
NBC Chicago: ‘Extensive' Metra delays expected after vehicle struck by train in south suburbs
‘Extensive' Metra delays expected after vehicle struck by train in south suburbs
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