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Metra UP-N trains running with residual delays after fatal crash involving pedestrian
According to Metra, the pedestrian was hit just before 1 p.m. by a #627 train, which caused a stoppage near Clybourn.
Metra train traveling from suburbs strikes pedestrian in Chicago, ‘extensive delays anticipated'
According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling from the western suburbs to Union Station in Chicago was ...
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Metra BNSF train hits pedestrian in Pilsen
A Metra BNSF train struck a pedestrian Wednesday morning in Pilsen, causing extensive delays in both directions.
Editorial: Chicago’s transit agencies want you to panic. They don’t explain the whole truth.
But if you listen to our panicked transit agencies, that list of rider requirements now includes frantically lobbying ...
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Transit Briefs: MARTA, Metra
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) unveils a new online trip planner. Also, Metra schedules 40 safety blitzes in 2025.
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State of public transit won't change until it's a priority
Public transit is a public good. But the CTA, in particular, suffers from flimsy leadership, ghost buses and crime. That ...
Town hall focuses on future of regional public transportation; ‘It has to be accessible, affordable and energy-efficient’
Along with creating a more efficient system, public transportation locally and nationwide is facing a fiscal cliff. When ...
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Metra BNSF train hits pedestrian in Pilsen
Metra officials said trains may be operating roughly 40 minutes behind schedule. What we don't know: No details have been given on the condition of the pedestrian. For real-time updates ...