Trains delayed on all Metra lines due to positive train control outage

Trains have been delayed on every Metra commuter line in the Chicago area during the Tuesday evening rush, due to a positive ...

Trains operation with delays after Metra resolves system-wide outage

Metra has resolved a system-wide outage impacting safety technology, and trains are operating with delays on Tuesday evening.

Nearly all Metra lines impacted by Positive Train Control issues

A widespread issue with Positive Train Control has impacted nearly every Metra rail line on Tuesday afternoon.
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Metra tries to ease overcrowding on BNSF trains after schedule change

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the evening rush hour got under way Wednesday, Metra rail users on the BNSF line hoped to avoid the severe overcrowding that has plagued several trains this week as the result of ...

Metra trains experience significant delays Tuesday evening after system-wide outage

A Metra spokesperson said that around 5 p.m. Tuesday, Metra’s positive train control (PTC) system, which prevents trains from ...