Multiple Metra BNSF trains were canceled on Christmas Eve due to an "operational incident," the rail agency announced. The ...

Metra will be operating its popular Holiday Trains—specially decorated trains filled with holiday characters—on five rail lines this December. Tickets for the trains will go on sale at noon on Nov. 17 ...

Holiday Trains Return: Metra’s festive Holiday Trains will run on five rail lines this December — Metra Electric, BNSF, Milwaukee District West, Rock Island, and Union Pacific Northwest — featuring ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Ventra app is back up and running again Sunday after being down for multiple days. Metra said the real test on the app's ability to handle operations will be during the Monday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Metra is extending its Family ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Metra riders, did you notice something new on your seat on Tuesday? Metra said it wants feedback on proposed changes to fares. The plan would change how the fares are structured and ...

Metra begins rollout of train-tracking site. Also, San Francisco tops 2022 Urban Mobility Readiness (UMR) Index. Metra announced Jan. 10 that is started the rollout of metratracker.com, a new ...

Amid a looming shortfall and concerns about layoffs, Metra directors Friday approved the release of a tentative $1.1 billion operating budget for 2026 that includes fare hikes of up to 15%. Hearings ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some Metra riders may see changes Monday, as Metra upgrades service on four lines. Metra is adding more trains to the Milwaukee District North, Milwaukee District West and North ...

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