CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the evening rush hour got under way Wednesday, Metra rail users on the BNSF line hoped to avoid the severe overcrowding that has plagued several trains this week as the result of ...

An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian near suburban Aurora, impacting train service in the area. According to a Metra ...

Two incidents disrupted Chicago's Metra BNSF line: a pedestrian struck by a freight train near Naperville and a truck hitting ...

CICERO, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra trains on the BNSF line are now running with extensive delays after earlier being halted because of downed power lines. Metra said all trains west of the Cicero station ...

Train service for the Metra BNSF line was halted Wednesday night in the Chicago suburbs after a pedestrian was struck by a ...

The trips include the Metra Electric, BNSF, Milwaukee District West, Rock Island, and Union Pacific Northwest lines.

“Our Holiday Trains have become an annual tradition for our riders and their families, and we are happy to be operating them again,” Jim Derwinski, CEO and executive director of Metra said in a press ...

Metra will be operating its popular Holiday Trains – specially decorated trains filled with holiday characters – on five rail ...

Tickets for the decorated trains trains — which feature holiday characters and treats — cost $10 each and must be purchased ...