Metra is expanding the schedules of two western lines starting Monday, Sept. 8. Find out which lines will be affected and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra adjusted its schedule to accommodate Cubs fans returning from the Chicago Cubs parade and rally in downtown Chicago. Trains departed stations immediately when filled. The goal ...

Metra and Union Pacific may be embroiled in a power struggle, but a significant federal ruling in the commuter railroad’s favor ensures riders won’t experience any drama, officials said Monday.

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Sept. 2 granted Metra’s application for terminal trackage rights to continue ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It was a rocky morning yet again as the Ventra ticketing app crashed for Metra riders during the morning commute. Metra is apologizing to its customers again. They said the Ventra app ...

Metra service on the Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, and North Central lines was disrupted for about two hours during the evening rush on Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2025) by a minor derailment. Service is ...