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DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) -- A Metra train struck a pedestrian in Des Plaines Monday evening, causing a major snag on the Union Pacific Northwest Line. Metra warned that inbound and outbound UPNW ...
Metra is tweaking the Union Pacific Northwest schedule to address early shifts and reverse commutes, with six outbound trains leaving before 9 a.m. The first train will arrive in downtown Chicago ...
Travel between the downtown Metra train stations and the Streeterville campus is easy utilizing Chicago Transit Authority bus routes. Beginning Mar. 31, 2025, Northwestern and campus partners ...
Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle, killing one person Tuesday morning on Chicago's Northwest Side. USAID employees around the world will be placed ...
Delays are expected and service on some lines is halted after a Metra train traveling from the northwest suburbs to Chicago struck a pedestrian Tuesday morning, a tweet from Metra says. According ...
Two of Metra's busiest lines servicing many of Chicago's western and northwestern suburbs will see adjustments to their schedules following Memorial Day weekend. Metra's Union Pacific West and ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra trains on the Union Pacific Northwest line were stopped in both directions twice Thursday morning. Inbound train No. 636 hit a pedestrian around 10:45 a.m. near the Crystal ...
In a solid sign that downtown Chicago is snapping back from the COVID-19 pandemic, Metra today announced a nearly 50% hike in service on its busy Union Pacific Northwest line. In a statement ...
More than $104 million in grants from Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s (CMAP) Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Union Pacific Northwest Metra line was halted Friday afternoon after a train hit a pedestrian in Palatine. Metra said Train No. 654 struck a pedestrian at the Smith Street ...