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Metra’s SD70MACHs working well, chief operating officer says
Metra is having “great luck” with its fleet of SD70MACH locomotives, Chief Operating Officer Kevin McCann told the Sandhouse ...
Daily Herald3d
All aboard the M1? Metra considers renaming train lines
Or switching the Union Pacific North Line to Metra 1 (M1)? Metra is surveying passengers about a potential rebranding to make ...
Metra's proposal to rename its train lines might be just the ticket for riders
Metra's plan to rename its train lines has to be done right. The public has a chance to weigh in. We'd also like to know how ...
Evanston Now5d
Metra may rename commuter lines
Metra, the region’s commuter rail operator, wants public input on whether to change the identification of its 14 Chicagoland ...
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Metra train crash: Driver charged with DUI in fatal collision
A Chicago man has been charged with reckless homicide and DUI after his SUV was struck by a Metra train, killing a passenger. Authorities said 19-year-old Moises Perez disregarded crossing gates ...
Chicago Tribune18d
Metra train fatally hits pedestrian in Downers Grove for second day in a row
A Metra train struck a pedestrian near the Main Street Railroad Crossing in Downers Grove Tuesday morning, according to Downers Grove officials. It is the second day in a row a pedestrian has been ...
Daily Herald8d
Metra asks feds for relief in feud with Union Pacific over ‘unreasonable’ costs to run trains on tracks
Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track ...
Person fatally hit by Metra train at Evanston station
The Union Pacific North train struck the person around 11 p.m. Monday at the Davis Street station, officials said.
NBC Chicago24d
Driver faces reckless homicide, DUI charges after Metra train hits vehicle
A 19-year-old is facing charges of DUI and reckless homicide after he allegedly attempted to drive around crossing gates before his vehicle was struck by a Metra train last week. According to ...