Looking to make its dollar go further, Metra turned to Progress Rail to convert former freight locomotives into passenger ...

Video footage obtained by NBC Chicago shows the moment a freight train collided with a semitruck at a rail crossing in ...

Metra said around 8 a.m., an inbound BNSF Railway line train hit a truck on the tracks in Clarendon Hills. A Metra spokesperson said, based on initial reports, the truck apparently got stuck ...

A week after Metra adjusted its schedule on the BNSF Railway line, some commuters in the western suburbs still were getting used to catching trains at different times and riding more crowded trains.

Inbound and outbound trains on the Metra BNSF line were delayed when another train hit a vehicle about 2 p.m. near LaGrange ...

Metra BNSF trains cannot operate between Westmont and Berwyn after a freight train struck a semi in LaGrange, Illinois.

BNSF Railway saw record profits in 2021, with an operating income of $8.8 billion, up 13.7% from 2020, and an 11.6% revenue increase to $22.5 billion, according to a February report from Berkshire ...

Updated 08/08/14 - 6:18 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Service on Metra's BNSF Railway was back to normal Friday morning, although with some minor delays, the morning after a train struck and killed two ...

"All of us on Metra and BNSF Railway are devastated by this death and we will be working hand-in-hand with the NTSB to find out what happened," Gillis said.

"All of us on Metra and BNSF Railway are devastated by this death and we will be working hand-in-hand with the NTSB to find out what happened," Metra spokesman Michael Gillis said.

But that number obscures a dismal effort on its busiest line, the BNSF.That line, which is operated for Metra on contract by the BNSF Railway Co., was on time 90.9 percent of the time for the ...

BNSF Railway saw record profits in 2021, with an operating income of $8.8 billion, up 13.7% from 2020, and an 11.6% revenue increase to $22.5 billion, according to a February report from Berkshire ...