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Metra passengers will have more trains on the BNSF Line and more stops on the Union Pacific West Line starting Sept. 8. “The ...
As the evening rush hour got under way Wednesday, Metra rail users on the BNSF line hoped to avoid the severe overcrowding that has plagued several trains this week as the result of schedule ...
Metra announced Friday that it's attempting to condense a 3-week project on the BNSF Line into a 3-day one, necessitating some train cancellations and schedule alterations.
Metra BNSF line trains have been halted in both directions late Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a train near the Brookfield station, Metra officials said.
Inbound and outbound trains on a busy Metra line Friday were stopped after a freight train derailment, Metra said, with extensive delays anticipated.
Metra trains were stopped and then delayed Friday morning after a freight train derailed in Aurora on tracks owned by BNSF.
A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday evening by an inbound Metra BNSF train at a Brookfield intersection near a suburban station, officials said.
Metra BNSF service restored after freight train derailment in Aurora Trains resumed moving just after 8 a.m. Friday, but still faced residual delays, Metra said in a post on X.
Railfanning spots with heavy rail traffic can be a magnet for enthusiasts and casual observers. The constant parade of one ...
BNSF Railway and CSX today announced an intermodal partnership that will offer seamless domestic coast-to-coast service, plus ...
The main rail company serving southwest Missouri says it’s not entertaining the possibility of merging with another railroad.
Berkshire’s earnings arrive amid speculation of a Kraft Heinz breakup and possible rail mergers, putting Buffett’s biggest bets back in the spotlight.