Metra’s board of directors has approved a $1.2 billion operating budget for fiscal 2026, eliminating the commuter rail ...

The agency won't see any service cuts next year, thanks to the $1.5 billion transit bailout passed in Springfield last month.

Some projects of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency, or CREATE, program are begun and completed ...

“Our Holiday Trains have become an annual tradition for our riders and their families, and we are happy to be operating them again,” Jim Derwinski, CEO and executive director of Metra said in a press ...

Metra will be operating its popular holiday trains – specially decorated trains filled with holiday characters – on five rail lines this December. Holiday train trips will be offered on the Metra ...

Now that Illinois has passed a transit bill, the focus must shift to how to make our transit system work better and more ...