Metra on Monday acknowledged the confusion and began a public outreach effort that could potentially rename all of its lines by number or direction.

To address this, Metra is seeking rider input on two proposed naming systems through a public survey. This move is both ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra is phasing out the names for some of its lines, and wants to hear from its riders. The commuter rail is phasing out the Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines.

The Surface Transportation Board has set the schedule to address Metra’s request for action compelling Union Pacific to ...

With a service area encompassing more than 3,700 square miles, Metra offers 243 stations across its 11 commuter rail lines. On March 10, it launched a survey and scheduled public outreach events to ...

Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station ...

Metra warned the dispute could lead to the end of commuter rail service on the Union Pacific lines, which make up 39% of its ridership, as soon as July 1. The federal lawsuit, filed Friday ...

A Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corp. worker failed to show the rail service known as Metra discriminated ...

The plaintiff, who took prescription amphetamines and opioids, could not be reached by a medical review officer within 48 ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share How Metra named its 14 suburban commuter rail lines made little sense. Its two “Milwaukee” lines don’t go to the Wisconsin city — and are instead ...