CHICAGO — Miles of downed trees and power lines through rural Missouri and Arkansas over the weekend resulted in half-day ...

Officials say there were no major injuries Friday afternoon when a locomotive collided with a Ford pickup truck on the Union ...

Talk of Burlington Northern passenger trains inevitably conjures visions of green E units toting bilevel stainless steel ...

Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra is phasing out the names for some of its lines, and wants to hear from its riders. The commuter rail is phasing out the Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines. Some new ...

Metra is considering renaming all of its lines, as the rail agency prepares ... lines to the commuter railroad. For decades, Metra paid Union Pacific to operate passenger service on the three ...

Messenger Bill Shea The driver of this semi truck suffered minor injuries when it collided with a freight train west of Fort ...

A change in the operation on three of Metra’s lines is giving the agency an opportunity to rename all 14 lines, and the ...

Metra has launched a survey to get feedback on potentially renaming lines to make the system “easier to understand for new ...