Metra's battery-powered train could start running in 2028. The public can examine the machine, inside and out, at the LaSalle ...

Metra and Cook County officials unveiled new lithium ion battery-powered trains that will first run on a stretch of the ...

A SpaceX launch Tuesday morning made a "strange cloud" form over Tampa Bay.

A man was found dead about a mile east from the station at the intersection of Loomis Street and 5th Avenue around 4 a.m., ...

While some of their peers are cutting to the bone and raising fares, transit agencies in the Chicago area face a rosy ...

Not that many transit executives can shift from spreadsheets and scheduling to operating a train in a pinch. Retired Metra CEO and outgoing board Director Don Orseno is one of those select few. June ...

Commuter rail systems like Chicago's Metra are exploring battery-electric trains to increase service while reducing diesel exhaust pollution and noise.

A motorist was injured after a Metra train and a car collided Friday afternoon in northwest suburban Barrington, police said.