Santa and his elves will soon be back on CTA trains and buses this holiday season. The beloved holiday tradition will return starting next week and run through late December, the Chicago Transit ...

Tickets for one of the Chicago area's most beloved and family-friendly holiday traditions go on sale Monday, and they're "expected to sell out fast." Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, tickets for Metra's ...

Lawmakers approved a plan Friday to fund Chicago-area transit agencies without new statewide taxes. The measure redirects fuel tax revenue and raises regional sales taxes to prevent deep service cuts.

Metra reported BNSF trains are operating with major delays Wednesday morning due to a vehicle striking a bridge. Officials said inbound and outbound trains on the BNSF line will be operating at ...

A widespread issue with Positive Train Control impacted nearly every Metra rail line on Tuesday afternoon. According to Metra’s website, PTC issues temporarily halted all inbound and outbound trains ...

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Regional transportation officials agreed Thursday to transfer $74 million from Pace and Metra to the CTA in an effort to delay catastrophic transit cuts in Chicago next year. After an at-times lively ...

LANSING | There may be $385 billion in funds anticipated for transportation-related projects during the next three decades. But as of now, a proposed commuter railroad line through the southeast ...

A private rail venture in Delaware has proposed a high-speed rail project that would stretch from one side of the U.S. to the other. AmeriStarRail, a startup specializing in high-speed and intermodal ...

BERWYN, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra trains were extensively delayed Sunday afternoon in the west suburbs after a pedestrian was struck and killed by an Amtrak train, officials said. Amtrak Southwest Chief ...