Metra Milwaukee District North line trains are stopped near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian on Friday. Metra confirmed inbound and outbound trains are halted near Lake Forest.

What started as a summer-like day Friday will end with potentially severe storms as a powerful system prepares to sweep across the region, but there's a narrow window of time you'll want to make sure ...

A Journey from Chicago to San Francisco Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the California Zephyr, a train journey ...

A charter bus company will launch low-cost daily bus routes between, Chicago, Lafayette and other Midwest cities this summer.

High Speed Rail Alliance, a Chicago-based advocacy group, is throwing its support behind three state bills that, if passed, ...

Amtrak has updated its mobile app to include the ability to select seats when booking tickets on trains with assigned seating ...

House Speaker Todd Huston, R-Fishers, appears to be entirely serious about his idea for Indiana to negotiate with Illinois about the Hoosier State absorbing up to 33 Illinois counties whose voters ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Amtrak appears to be gaining momentum as it moves forward with plans to develop a high-speed rail line between Dallas and Houston, launching a procurement process to select a ...

This 32-hour long trip may become more bearable for passengers as Amtrak reintroduces its sightseer ... can relax with the views stretching from Illinois to Texas. The train experience takes ...

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area. There is a broken down vehicle on U.S. 50 between exit 71 and ...

A map of construction sites along the Northeast Corridor, managed by Amtrak. A map of construction sites along the Northeast Corridor, managed by Amtrak. Amtrak The works have been separated into ...