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

Metra confirmed the suspension was caused by emergency track repairs. Metra UP-N train No. 302 scheduled to arrive in Chicago ...

Trains on a busy Metra line that runs from Chicago up through the northern suburbs and into Wisconsin were suspended Monday morning due to "emergency track repairs," Metra said.

Forty feet underground, the city's once-bustling system of freight tunnels remains. Social media videos show adventurers and thrill-seekers looking for the tunnels — but are they real?

Something about train travel appeals to me. Maybe it’s the more relaxed pace than going by air. Or maybe it’s the comfort of ...

A rail enthusiast finds much to enjoy on this sociable journey that includes stays at hotels, singalongs and stops in cobbled ...

Rick Kogan is joined by Julia Bachrach to discuss the beauty and uniqueness of midwestern architecture and how landscape ...