Articles filed under Metra
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Changes in plans in Glen Ellyn? The latest on the effort to revamp the downtown train station
Jul 23, 2021 5:30 AM - What would a new Glen Ellyn train station look like? When could construction start? How much would it cost? Here's an update on where things stand in the project. -
Projects to make it easier to get around Mount Prospect
Jul 21, 2021 1:25 PM - Mount Prospect commuters can expect to have a little more waiting room at the village's downtown Metra station, and drivers can expect fewer delays after the Union Pacific railroad verbally agreed to build an eastward extension of the station platform. -
What suburban projects landed in House infrastructure bill
Jul 19, 2021 5:30 AM - Infrastructure legislation is percolating in Washington, but what does it mean for your local potholes? -
Metra to add more weekday service to McHenry County
Jul 6, 2021 11:35 AM - Metra will add new trains to the Union Pacific Northwest line between Chicago and Harvard and McHenry beginning July 12. Several currently scheduled trains also will have their arrival times at each station adjusted, according to a news release.
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Witnesses: Car struck by train in Chicago drove past gates
Jun 28, 2021 4:24 PM - Witnesses told investigators that a car in which two adults and a 5-year-old girl were killed when it was struck by a Chicago Metra train had pulled out of a row of stopped vehicles and was crossing the tracks when the collision occurred, a spokesman for the commuter rail system said Monday.
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Old train station in Cary set to be demolished later this summer
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Five new things at Metra and one never-ending divorce
Jun 21, 2021 5:30 AM - Passengers are coming back, trains are growing, mask easing could come and UP conductors began collecting onboard fares this month. But the Metra/Union Pacific divorce drags on.
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Suburbs wary of proposed railway merger that could mean more freight trains
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Electric buses cut pollution and spark interest, but there's a cost conundrum
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Could railroad merger lead to more freight trains in the suburbs?
May 13, 2021 10:11 AM - The sequel to CN's takeover of the smaller EJ&E Railroad is here. The Canadian powerhouse wants to buy the Kansas City Southern and suburbs warn it could mean more freight trains.
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