Metra posted the information shortly after noon on Friday. The commuter rail system didn’t provide immediate details about the condition of the pedestrian or what kind of freight train was involved.

Service has returned to normal on four Metra commuter lines, after issues related to the extreme cold delayed several trains during the Tuesday morning rush, and a freight train hit a pedestrian ...

A 27-year-old man and four others were arrested after stealing from a freight train in Englewood Friday morning, police said.

Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there’s a good chance you’ll arrive late because freight traffic delayed your train — despite the law that gives passenger trains preference. Amtrak ...

Stadler is adding a train battery charging station to its manufacturing plant in Salt Lake City as it tries to demonstrate ...

As freight traffic inches up in the suburbs ... With 11 freights plus Metra trains, “we’re really not going to be able to depend on crossing the railroad tracks as a route to get to an ...

The Metra UP-W line, which runs from Elburn to Ogilvy Transportation Center first posted about the delays at 11:33 a.m. Monday, saying "inbound and outbound train traffic will be halted due to ...

Metra settled on the location for its new Woodstock rail yard — the farmland near the existing Union Pacific Northwest Line ...

A Metra train leaves the Ogilvie Transportation Center ... Metra shares tracks with freight railroads, which makes changing service complex, and the agency could lose staff to the other railroads ...

Village officials said crews began upgrading the Main Street crossing for the Canadian National Railway freight train tracks ... was struck and killed by a Metra train at the another crossing ...