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Union Pacific Railroad needs a little more time to complete tie replacement work on the UP Northwest Line between Barrington and Crystal Lake, which means midday delays of up to 30 minutes are poss
Enjoying music under the stars at the Ravinia Festival is tradition for thousands across Chicagoland.
Midday trains on the UP Northwest Line may be delayed by up to 30 minutes starting Monday, June 12, through Friday, June 16, due to a Union Pacific Railroad tie replacement project between Barringt
The votes have been tallied and Metra today announced the news that school-age children across the region have been waiting for: the names of the winners of its 2022-2023 Safety Poster and Essay Co
Rock Island Line trains will operate to and from the New Lenox Station instead of Joliet on Saturday, June 3, due to a Canadian National track project planned for that date.
Metra is making adjustments to its schedules on the UP Northwest and UP West lines beginning Tuesday, May 30.
BNSF Railway will begin work Friday, May 19 to replace the railroad crossing at Cass Avenue in Westmont. The work will close the road at the crossing to all traffic until Saturday, May 27.
Milwaukee Avenue will remain closed at Kilbourn Avenue for the remainder of the year as part of Metra’s project to replace the bridge over the roadway and rebuild the Grayland Station.

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