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Work to redevelop the former Michael Reese Hospital site will require the closure of the 27th Street Station on the Metra Electric Line for 10 days in late June.The redevelopment of the Michael Reese…
Enjoying live music outdoors has long been a part of a Chicago summer night, and whether you tastes run to classical, jazz, pop or R&B, the Ravinia Festival is the place to be. Now, getting to…
Metra announced today that it will conduct Operation Lifesaver Safety Blitzes at 40 train stations across the six-county region in 2025 as part of its ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the…
The Metra Electric Line will be partially shut down on two weekends in May (May 3-4 and May 10-11) due to extensive construction associated with the South Shore Line’s expansion plans, work that will…
Metra announced today that it will recognize Take a Child to Work Day on Thursday, April 24, by allowing young people 12 and under who are accompanied by an adult to ride for free.“Once again, Metra…
Every day Metra provides one of the most earth-friendly ways to get around Chicagoland, and for this year’s Earth Day celebrations, Metra is doing its part to help the planet and promote sustainable…
Students across Chicagoland are being asked to put their creativity to work for rail safety and enter the rail agency’s 18th annual Metra Safety Competition, which officially kicks off today.This…
Metra is proud to invite the public to participate in a collaborative education conference aimed at raising awareness and fostering community engagement in the fight against human trafficking. …
Metra and its railroad and municipal partners are taking on a wide variety of projects during the 2025 construction season, including improvements to 52 stations and replacement of 43 grade crossings…
On Tuesday, March 18, Chicago’s three regional transit operators—the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace Suburban Bus—ask riders and the general public to join them in celebrating…
