Union Pacific Railroad will embark on a major tie replacement project beginning Monday, Aug. 14 along an approximately 10-mile stretch of the UP North Line between Highland Park and Wilmette.
Three Metra trains will not operate beyond Lake Forest late Friday night, Aug. 11, and early Saturday morning, Aug. 12, due to construction work between Lake Forest and Libertyville.
Beginning Aug. 14, four trains will be added to the Metra Electric Line’s Blue Island Branch schedule.
Metra has opened a survey and scheduled informational sessions at downtown stations to solicit feedback about proposed changes to its
BNSF will operate a Sunday schedule on both Saturday, July 8, and Sunday, July 9, due to scheduled track work at the Westmont Station.
Metra and elected officials broke ground today on a project to rebuild the 79th Street/Chatham, 87th Street/Woodruff and 103rd Street/Rosemoor stations on the Metra Electric Line.
Motorists are advised to avoid Peterson Avenue near Ridge and Ravenswood avenues Saturday night, June 24 due to planned work on the railroad bridge above the roadway.
Metra will add trains to its BNSF, Union Pacific North, Union Pacific Northwest and Union Pacific West lines on Sunday, June 25, to accommodate those planning to attend Chicago’s 52nd Annual Pride