St. Paul-to-Chicago Amtrak Borealis sidelined by corrosion
An inspection uncovered corrosion on several of the railcars used on the new Amtrak Borealis line from downtown St. Paul to ...
Amtrak indefinitely replacing its St. Paul-Chicago Borealis service with buses
Amtrak’s daily Borealis service between St. Paul and Chicago has been indefinitely suspended, with buses replacing trains. The cause of the cancellation is corrosion of passenger railcars used on the ...
Why Amtrak is making changes to its route between St. Paul and Chicago
The Amtrak Borealis line from St. Paul to Chicago saw more than 100,000 riders in its first five and a half months. But now, equipment issues are shutting it down. Our Frankie McLister is at the Union ...
CTA workers, members of ATU Local 308, canvassing stations to raise awareness of fiscal cliff
CTA workers say they've reached a dire situation and are fighting for their jobs, if what was outlined in a grim report ...
CTA workers warn riders of potential mass transit cuts in Chicago area in 2026
Chicago's three mass transit agenices have said riders could face 40% service cuts next year without new state funding.
Dozens of Metra, CTA train, bus lines could be cut due to $770M budget hole: Transit officials
CTA riders in Chicago Wednesday may greeted by union members and workers sharing information about how fares could go up and ...