Metra is considering renaming all of its lines, as the rail agency prepares to take over operation of three Union Pacific routes. But before the takeover goes into effect, Metra and Union Pacific ...

Metra on March 18 detailed its program for the 2025 construction season, covering station, track, road crossing, bridge, and ...

Metra has begun a rider survey over renaming its lines from their current names — which largely are derived from their ...

Or switching the Union Pacific North Line to Metra 1 (M1)? Metra is surveying passengers about a potential rebranding to make ...

The Regional Transit Authority is calling on state lawmakers to fill the gap to avoid massive cuts that would include the CTA ...

The weekend before St. Patrick's Day means three parades and the annual dyeing of the Chicago River to turn it bright green.

Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has released a survey to gauge public feedback on the potential changes, saying it aims to "make the system easier to ...

You can also take Metra's UP-Northwest Line to the Norwood Park station, and walk to the parade route from there. Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM ...

Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has ... or their location in a historic corridor. On maps, signs, and timetables, each line uses a different color.