Commuters across the Chicago area are now able to take unlimited rides across the region’s transit system with the purchase ...

Metra will receive more than $104 million in grants for station projects and the purchase of three electric switching ...

More than $104 million in grants from Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s (CMAP) Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality ...

CHICAGO — Metra is looking to keep a closer eye on passengers who rides its trains. The commuter rail agency issued a request for proposals to design, implement and install surveillance cameras ...

Metra and U.S. Rep ... would bring more freight trains to parts of the Chicago area, saying the merger has the potential to worsen delays along a west suburban commuter rail line.

The Chicago area’s three transit operators have unveiled a new Regional Day Pass, good for unlimited rides in a single day on ...

Some say running the route could bring needed help to the Chicago-area commuter rail service. “This effort is a much-needed expansion of Metra’s mission by tapping into unserved regional ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra started the rollout of a new real-time train-tracking website Tuesday, the commuter rail said. MetraTracker.com lets customers see exactly where their trains are and when ...

Metra will purchase its first electric trains, shown in this rendering, from Stadler. Metra, the primary commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area, is set to get its first battery ...

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