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Metra UP West service returning to normal after morning delays
Jan 17, 2019 2:41 PM - Metra's Union Pacific West Line should operate as usual this afternoon after a difficult morning ride downtown when train struck a pedestrian west of Lombard. -
Metra dives into near-misses with faulty crossing gates
Jan 16, 2019 7:53 PM - Metra is reviewing its employees' actions after a signal glitch caused two terrifying-to-watch near-misses at crossings in Mokena. -
Driver saved from train in Lombard
Jan 15, 2019 8:11 AM - A driver was saved from a vehicle on the tracks before it was struck by a Metra train near Grace Street in Lombard Monday night, officials announced on Twitter. -
Rider who wouldn't pay fare sentenced for punching Metra conductor in Wood Dale
Jan 7, 2019 8:16 PM - A Dolton man was sentenced to three years in prison for punching a Metra conductor in the face in September in Wood Dale, according to a news release from the DuPage County state's attorney's office. -
InTransit: New Pace leader envisions possible Uber collaboration
Jan 7, 2019 5:30 AM - A Pace-Uber partnership? Pace's new chief hopes so. Plus why the Chicago region now has big-time railroad clout. -
Metra aims to upgrade messaging on train arrivals and delays
Dec 12, 2018 7:08 PM - Where's my train? Metra says a $26.7 million communications and GPS upgrade will help commuters answer that question. -
Metra still looking for cause of engine fire that evacuated trainDec 5, 2018 6:49 PM - Metra technicians are still determining what caused "a catastrophic engine failure" on a locomotive Monday night. About 100 Milwaukee North passengers had to evacuate the train.
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Additional Metra parking in Barrington tied to church construction plan
Dec 3, 2018 4:51 PM - Barrington plans to expand its Metra commuter rail parking, provided a church near the village train station gains approval for a building project. -
Locomotive breakdown in Roselle snarls Milwaukee District lines
Nov 28, 2018 6:26 PM - A locomotive with brake problems led to a messy morning commute Wednesday for riders on Metra's Milwaukee West line. -
Metra back to normal after morning mini-meltdown
Nov 8, 2018 4:39 PM - Metra trains were back to normal for the Thursday afternoon rush after a significant hiccup in the morning.
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