A Cook County jury awarded Metra $19.3 million in a lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad over not walking through trains ...

Metra has been awarded $19.3 million in its suit against Union Pacific over UP’s decision not to collect fares on Metra trains during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news report. The suburban ...

The ongoing dispute between Metra and Union Pacific over commuter rail operations in the Chicago area was back before the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the evening rush hour got under way Wednesday, Metra rail users on the BNSF line hoped to avoid the severe overcrowding that has plagued several trains this week as the result of ...

Two incidents disrupted Chicago's Metra BNSF line: a pedestrian struck by a freight train near Naperville and a truck hitting ...

CHICAGO — Metra hired a team of outside lawyers, who worked more than seven months, to conduct an internal investigation that cost the agency nearly $1.57 million. But the outcome of the 2023 ...

Passenger rail service would return to Rockford by late 2027 under an agreement with Metra and Union Pacific announced on Thursday by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. There will be stops in Belvidere, ...

Metra launches its long-awaited commuter rail station in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. Also, New Jersey Transit (NJT) advances its Brick Church Station modernization and Brielle Drawbridge ...

Metra's Holiday Trains will run on five rail lines this December, with tickets going on sale at noon on Monday for $10 each.

For the first time since the early 1980's, passenger rail service is expected to return to Rockford, as Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced a new state partnership with Metra to extend one of ...

Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track usage, Metra leaders warned on Friday. Metra filed separate actions with the ...

Both Naperville and Aurora have parking lots at the BNSF-Metra line station on Route 59, which borders the two cities. Aurora ...