CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra is phasing out the names for some of its lines, and wants to hear from its riders. The commuter rail is phasing out the Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines. Some new ...

Two separate reform proposals for public transit got an airing Tuesday during a Senate Transportation Committee hearing that ...

Metra has begun a rider survey over renaming its lines from their current names — which largely are derived from their ...

Some state senators on the Transportation Committee seemed receptive Tuesday to the labor-written bill that also seeks to ...

The cost of three days’ work preparing a report for the Metra board about alleged police department misconduct? Around ...

A change in the operation on three of Metra's lines is giving the agency an opportunity to rename all 14 lines, and the ...

Union Pacific (UP) has placed Metra’s regional/commuter rail service in Chicagoland “at risk by demanding” that it pay ...

Metra is considering renaming its train lines to improve clarity for riders. A public survey and outreach events will be held ...

State Rep. Kambium “Kam” Buckner expressed “deep disappointment” in Metra’s decision to withhold the results of an internal ...

The survey and community engagement will help Metra to understand how accessible its current system lines are and if there is a need to change line names.

Metra has launched a survey to get feedback on potentially renaming lines to make the system “easier to understand for new ...

Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has released a survey to gauge public feedback ...