Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station ...

Metra has unveiled its 2025 construction programme, detailing a series of infrastructure improvements across its network.

Metra on Monday acknowledged the confusion and began a public outreach effort that could potentially rename all of its lines by number or direction.

(Map and Key Courtesy of Metra) In addition to major projects to replace aging bridges on the UP North Line; track, electrical and signal upgrades on the Metra Electric; and major tie replacement ...

Projects will focus on station improvements, grade crossing replacements, bridge repairs and upgrades to track, electrical and signal equipment.

To address this, Metra is seeking rider input on two proposed naming systems through a public survey. This move is both ...

More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could be shut down and Metra ...

Metra Electric is named for the way the trains are powered. Each line is identified on maps and signs by a different color. Commuters wait to board an inbound Union Pacific Northwest Metra train ...

The three agencies on Friday initiated the latest in a pressure campaign on state lawmakers to appropriate more state money.

Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station improvements, track maintenance, and signal upgrades across its network.