The Metra Electric Line on Chicago's South Side was disrupted during the Monday morning rush after a train struck a pedestrian.

Metra plans to debut a battery-powered electric train that looks, sounds and feels unlike any of its existing trains.

Thieves looted a freight train on Chicago's West Side Tuesday morning, causing major delays for Metra commuters.

Metra’s BNSF line was at a standstill Tuesday morning in Chicago after a freight train was robbed, with “extensive delays” ...

The schedule has been released for Metra’s annual Holiday Trains, set to operate in December, with tickets going on sale on Monday, Nov. 16. The Northern Illinois Transit Authority ...

Police are investigating a suspected freight train burglary in Chicago that has halted some Metra service. Video from the scene shows packages scattered along the tracks.

The trainsets initially will be deployed on the Rock Island Line, where they’re expected to improve air quality as Metra retires older diesel locomotives.

A car got stuck on the tracks in downtown Des Plaines and a Metra train hit it. The driver walked away fine, but the whole UPNW line felt it for hours.

A person was hit by a Metra Electric train in Hazel Crest on Tuesday morning.

Multiple Metra and CTA train lines dealt with storm-related issues as severe weather ravaged the Chicago area Monday. NOTE: This story is no longer being updated. For the latest updates on the severe ...

WTTW News visited the 18th Street railyard to see the behind-the-scenes work involved in transforming Metra trains for the holiday season. This year will mark Metra’s fifth year of holiday train rides ...

Across the entire system, Metra estimates the cost to implement Regional Rail 1.0 would be $2.7 billion in capital costs and $269 million in additional operating costs. Ramping up to 2.0 would cost an ...