The commuter rail agency is seeking $230 million from the federal Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing program to ...

Empire Builder trains scheduled to leave Union Station for Seattle at 11:05 a.m. and 3:05 p.m. on Monday have been canceled, ...

Metra may leverage low-interest federal loans to replace or repair some of its oldest bridges. At a Wednesday meeting, board ...

A look back at the top rail industry trends of 2024, focused on ESG deals including the development of hydrogen fleets.

The clock is ticking for transit agencies facing a crater-sized budget hole, Metra Executive Director Jim Derwinski warned at ...

Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent need to replace aging bridges. Metra owns 446 of the 926 bridges on its ...

The break-down: Since the law took effect July 1, the office has issued 35,090 first-time standard driver’s licenses and ...

Waterton closed on a $16 million preferred equity investment for the development of the Residences at Eastbank, a five-story, 258-unit, mid-rise apartment building at 100 N. Broadway in downtown ...

Trains on Metra’s Union Pacific West line are halted near Melrose Park Thursday night after a train struck a vehicle.

Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority released a plan calling for $1.5 billion in operating funding from state and ...

Waterton has provided a $16 million preferred equity investment for the development of the Residences at Eastbank, a 258-unit apartment complex in downtown Aurora. Chicago-based DAC Developments is ...