The Illinois General Assembly passed a compromise bill to fund public transportation, including CTA, Metra and Pace, with the ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

Michigan officials are studying the feasibility of adding "coast-to-coast" passenger train service between Detroit and ...

CHICAGO— The questions “what took so long?” and “when will the others be operational?” weren’t entirely answered Thursday, ...

Ever since the start of a second daily Amtrak train from Union Depot, St. Paul, to Union Station, Chicago, with the Borealis, ...

A free, standalone, self-cleaning public restroom will be installed in Chicago next year, according to Ald. Daniel La Spata ...

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Stretching from Chicago to Pittsburgh, the Federal Rail Administration-funded line is part of the Corridor Identification and ...

JAMESTOWN — The $150,000 allocated to the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to match a federal grant is being held by the ...

Some of Michigan's steam train excursions include the Little River Railroad, based in Coldwater; the Steam Railroading ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – A man and a dog were hit and killed by an Amtrak train Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Northwest Side. Metra spokespeople said the collision happened at around 12:45 p.m. near West ...

CHICAGO — Chicago Transit Authority fares will increase next year for the first time since 2018 because of an ongoing fiscal crisis that Regional Transportation Authority officials are working to ...