Man killed by CTA train after falling onto the tracks on Chicago's South Side
A man was hit and killed by a CTA Blue Line train after he fell onto the tracks on Sunday night. Around 9 p.m., Chicago ...
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Ditching cars for rail, Wisconsin Amtrak passengers find accessibility
Aboard Amtrak’s Hiawatha service, quiet conversations complement the rumble of steel wheels maneuvering along the tracks. A ...
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Metra asks feds for relief in feud with Union Pacific over ‘unreasonable’ costs to run trains on tracks
Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track ...
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Comeback for Texas Eagle’s Sightseer Lounge: Trip report
This is a special day on the Texas Eagle,” said the attendant over the PA system as the train emerged into daylight on its ...
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Extreme cold and pedestrian hit by train cause delays for four Metra lines
service was halted for more than two hours Tuesday morning on the Union Pacific West line, after a freight train that uses the same stretch of tracks hit a pedestrian near the Metra station in ...
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Metra Union Pacific West train strikes person walking too close to tracks in Winfield
A person was struck by a Metra train Tuesday near the Winfield station. Sun-Times file Share A person walking too close to tracks was struck and injured by a Metra Union Pacific West train Tuesday ...
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Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on brakes and slick tracks
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal investigators say an “aggressive” deceleration, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people ...
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Caroline Kent's murals transform Union Station with 'Art at Amtrak'
“You stay there,” she instructs the cat. “Just keep watch.” Caroline Kent’s mural inside Chicago’s Union Station is part of the yearlong Art at Amtrak Public Art Program. Daisy’s ...