Sunday schedules will be in effect on the Metra Electric Line and the line will partially shutdown on two weekends this fall, due to construction work associated with the South Shore Line’s expansion ...

Metra is buying eight four-car trainsets from Stadler U.S. of Salt Lake City, Utah, and has the option of ordering eight more. The first one is expected to go into service in 2028, after it undergoes ...

The new Metra trainset from Stadler was on display at the recent American Public Transportation Association expo at McCormick Place Riders are invited to LaSalle Street Station to view the first of ...

Metra and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will provide additional service for runners and spectators attending the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday. CTA is planning to have added ...

Northwestern football fans will finally be able to enjoy the new Ryan Field when the Wildcats take on Penn State at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, and the secret to a stress-free game experience is taking ...

The Presidents Cup is your opportunity to see some of the world’s best professional golfers compete close to home. Enjoying a day on the links can be even better when you take advantage of Metra’s ...

If the Chicago Bears’ preseason success has you excited about cheering them on in person during the regular season, make Metra part of your game day travel plans. Metra is again offering extra game ...

This week’s severe storms are forcing Metra to delay a previously announced closure of its Rock Island Line from this upcoming weekend until the weekend of Aug. 28-30. The closure will now begin ...

Enjoy a day along Chicago’s lakefront watching the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds soar above the city’s iconic skyline during the 67th Annual Chicago Air and Water Show this Aug. 15-16. With extra ...

Metra Police have launched a new pilot program using remotely operated drones to monitor its rail lines and facilities with the goal of improving safety and security throughout the Metra system and ...

Work to replace nearly 4.5 miles of rail and thousands of railroad ties between Fox Lake and Lake Forest will force the suspension of midday service on parts of Metra’s Milwaukee District North Line ...

Metra today announced the latest milestone in its in-house rehabilitation programs, completing a multiyear project that fully rehabilitated 302 railcars while saving taxpayers more than $100 million ...