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Man struck, killed by Metra train in Brookfield ID'd, death ruled accident, officials say
A 41-year-old man was who struck and killed by a Metra BNSF train in Brookfield has been identified, officials said. His ...
Metra BNSF service halted in both directions after pedestrian struck by train
Metra BNSF line trains have been halted in both directions late Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a train ...
Derailed: Looming funding cuts to Philadelphia’s transit system offer a lesson for Chicago
Philadelphia is facing a massive transit deficit caused in large part, like Chicago’s, by the expiration of federal pandemic ...
Pedestrian struck, killed by Metra train in Brookfield, BNSF line delayed, officials say
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train Friday near Brookfield, officials said. BNSF train service was impacted.
Family of Chicago journalist killed crossing Hegewisch tracks say not enough has changed 1 year later
Exactly one year ago, a Chicago journalist was killed when she was struck by a train in Hegewisch. On the somber anniversary, ...
Editorial: Bonjour, Cafe Metra. Our order is affordable, reliable travel.
If suburban trains had an immaculate record, maybe we’d be more open to entertaining the idea of expanding into beverage ...