You’ve still got a chance to spend the holiday season enjoying the dioramas – and the miniature trains amid the area’s ...

Multiple Metra BNSF trains were canceled on Christmas Eve due to an "operational incident," the rail agency announced. The ...

Several BNSF Metra line trains scheduled to run on Christmas Eve were canceled mid-day due to an "operational incident," ...

Four County Society of Model Engineers train display at TownMall of Westminster on Tuesday, Dec. 23. The modular train display, meant to depict scenes from a mid-1950’s summer in ...

Cincinnati’s beloved model trains have delighted families since 1946. The Duke Energy Holiday Trains moved to the Cincinnati ...

There was a snowball fight on a Metra train Saturday. But not only was it OK, it was encouraged, because the train was full ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Dec. 16 signed the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act, SB2111, into law, ...

A new vision for passenger rail is on track in southeastern Wisconsin. The MARK Passenger Rail Commission held its inaugural meeting on December 5, 2025, at Racine City Hall.

Video captured a harrowing moment as a Metra train collided with the front end of a vehicle at a west suburban intersection. Hinsdale police released the footage just over an hour after the crash took ...

A new vision for passenger rail is on track in southeastern Wisconsin. The MARK Rail project—short for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail—has officially launched, replacing the ...

NOTE: Metra initially indicated that an Amtrak train had struck the pedestrian, but the agency later clarified that the person was hit by a Metra train A Metra passenger train struck a pedestrian near ...