En route to Chicago Union Station, passengers ride along an Amtrak system forged by the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970, ...

This is a special day on the Texas Eagle,” said the attendant over the PA system as the train emerged into daylight on its ...

A longtime Amtrak train conductor credited with crafting a business plan that helped revive the mothballed Winter Park ...

That incarnation lasted until 1983, when Amtrak took over the operation. For a decade, Union Station hosted only Amtrak’s version of the California Zephyr, but different trains eventually came. Today, ...

A person was struck by a Metra train Tuesday near the Winfield station. Sun-Times file Share A person walking too close to tracks was struck and injured by a Metra Union Pacific West train Tuesday ...

Two Metra trains sit at Union Station last year ... The victim, a man who was on the tracks, also died, according to Hill.

A random ride on Amtrak's Borealis line between Chicago and St. Paul reveals a complex reality, writes TCB executive editor ...

The traditional epicenter of the city’s Black community has been upended in recent years by the arrival of thousands of ...

service was halted for more than two hours Tuesday morning on the Union Pacific West line, after a freight train that uses the same stretch of tracks hit a pedestrian near the Metra station in ...

Studies in 2020 identified the Union Depot as a preferred station area due to its potential ability to service the Amtrak Southwest Chief Thru Car between Chicago and Los Angeles in addition to ...

WHEATON, IL — A man was hit by a Union Pacific West train between ... Metra train travel to between the College Avenue station and downtown Chicago until around 9:30 a.m. The article Pedestrian ...

Is there anything more exciting than stepping onto a train? The moment when you have one foot on a platform and the other on the ledge in the train door is a huge thrill. When the journey that awaits ...