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Aquí para versión en EspañolThe Metra Board of Directors today approved a new 2023-2027 strategic plan that focuses on addressing the operational and financial challenges of a post-COVID world and…
The Chicago area’s congressional delegation delivered for Metra in 2022, helping secure $204.1 million in competitive federal grants for Metra projects – the most by far in any year in Metra’s…
Metra today started the rollout of metratracker.com, a new real-time train-tracking website that lets customers see precisely where their trains are and when they will reach their stations. The new…
Pace and Metra will hold an open house in Harvey next week to solicit feedback regarding several design alternatives for a project to rebuild, expand and consolidate the Pace Harvey Transportation…
The Metra Board of Directors today approved a $33.9 million contract to completely rebuild and make accessible three stations on the Metra Electric Line on the South Side of Chicago – the 79th, 87th…
The holiday season is upon us! Metra is once again partnering with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation for its morning rush hour holiday toy drive on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at all five…
The Metra Board of Directors today approved a 2023 operating budget of $980 million that calls for continuing the $100 flat-rate “Super Saver” Monthly Pass to the end of 2023. The Board also approved…
A stop will be added to an outbound BNSF Line train starting on the morning of Monday, Nov. 7 to aid students traveling from LaGrange to Benet Academy in Lisle.Outbound BNSF Line Train No.1205, which…
Metra and Union Pacific Railroad will be temporarily changing the times of scheduled evening inbound departures to Chicago on the UP North Line as UP continues a major tie replacement project. The…
The Metra Board of Directors has awarded a $14.5 million contract to renovate the Homewood Station along the Metra Electric Line.The work includes the construction of a new, ADA-accessible east…