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Chicago Tribune: Lake Forest riders will see more weekend trains as Metra expands Union Pacific North line service Metra’s Union Pacific North (UP-N) line riders will soon have more opportunities to take the train on the weekends as the commuter rail agency plans to expand service next month. Metra has announced ... Lake Forest riders will see more weekend trains as Metra expands Union Pacific North line service
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Metra commuter rail service will run for another ten years on host freight railroad BNSF’s Chicago-Aurora line, following the successful renegotiation of terms for a new contract, the railroads ... CBS News: Metra Southwest Service line shut down after freight rain derails in Chicago Ridge No trains are running on the Metra Southwest Service line after a freight train derailed early Wednesday morning. It could take a couple days to clean up the mess in Chicago Ridge. According to police ...
Metra Southwest Service line shut down after freight rain derails in Chicago Ridge Delays on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line are lingering and impacting service to and from Chicago's northern suburbs on Friday. Metra said both inbound and outbound MD-N inbound trains were ... CHICAGO — Commuters faced some delays on Friday morning after a car on the tracks halted Metra MDN trains. According to officials from Metra, Milwaukee District North (MDN) inbound and outbound trains ... NBC Chicago: Metra service suspended, roads closed in southwest suburbs after train derailment Large crowds of commuters trying to get home amid brutally cold weather in Chicago crowded Union Station after a second day of rush hour train delays and cancellations. Metra warned the delays could ...
AOL: Cleanup could take days in south suburban freight train derailment; Metra service resumes Thursday Cleanup could take days in south suburban freight train derailment; Metra service resumes Thursday Metra will run fewer trains on all lines Friday due to extreme cold. Trains will operate at reduced speeds with added staff to limit disruptions. Commuters should check metra.com and platform ... MSN: Chicago commuters in limbo as Union Pacific fights Metra’s bid for trackage rights Thousands of Chicago-area commuters may be caught in a bureaucratic tug-of-war between Metra and Union Pacific, with both sides digging in over who controls access to the city’s vital commuter rail ... Chicago commuters in limbo as Union Pacific fights Metra’s bid for trackage rights Metra boosting weekend service on BNSF Line Publication Date Thursday, Body Just in time for summer fun, Metra is significantly boosting weekend service on the BNSF Line, adding trains on Saturdays and even more on Sundays to create the same schedule for both weekend days. There wi... Metra bought the wrong type of equipment for regional service including old frieght engines and the new cars on order. Sure they ran in service doesnt mean its the best use of equipment. Metra will monitor customer feedback and operations and make future schedule adjustments as necessary. Milwaukee District North The new schedule will increase service on the line to 52 trains from 38 trains. It will: Increase midday service to hourly Add a rush-hour trip to increase capacity Improve reverse-commute service Improve late evening ... CBS News: Delays linger on Metra MD-N line after vehicle stuck on tracks
