Metra Commuter Rail

238 topics in this forum

1. Random Metra 1 2 3 4 54

   By garmon757, May 24, 2014
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   • busfan2847
   • July 9

2. Renaming Metra Lines 1 2

   By MetroShadow, March 10, 2025
   • 25 replies
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   • Sam92
   • September 29, 2025

3. New State-Of-The-Art Railcars 1 2

   By ajay, January 13, 2021
   • 48 replies
   • 25.1k views
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   • MetroShadow
   • June 5, 2025

4. Potential Rail Strike & Metra service (+ other commuter railroads) 1 2

   By MRChiCity, September 13, 2022
   • 36 replies
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   • Busjack
   • December 3, 2022

5. Metra's Systemwide Network Plan (SNP)

   By Sam92, October 16
   • 11 replies
   • 677 views
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   • Busjack
   • October 29

6. Metra battery trainsets 1 2 3

   By Busjack, December 15, 2022
   • 50 replies
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   • Busjack
   • October 18

7. F40C

   By rmadisonwi, December 31, 2008
   • 15 replies
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   • Bus1807
   • October 16

8. SD70MACH - Delivery and Updates

   By jackathan, June 1, 2023
   • 20 replies
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   • Bus1807
   • October 14

9. Extra UP North service for NU Home Games

   By renardo870, October 2
   • 0 replies
   • 282 views
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   • renardo870
   • October 2

10. Metra Electric South Shore Track 4 Expansion

    By renardo870, July 12, 2024
    • 12 replies
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    • NewFlyerMCI
    • July 24

11. Metra taking over UP operations? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Pace831, July 21, 2020
    • 147 replies
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    • artthouwill
    • July 14

12. Metra Service resumption and expansion 1 2 3

    By renardo870, August 13, 2022
    • 57 replies
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    • Busjack
    • June 17

13. Metra accidents

    By Busjack, May 24, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Busjack
    • May 8

14. Zero Emissions Locomotives

    By BusHunter, February 21, 2021
    • 9 replies
    • 5k views
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    • Elkmn
    • March 5

15. BNSF NYE train departs Union station early

    By Railguy, January 5, 2024
    • 5 replies
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    • MetroShadow
    • December 18, 2025

16. Metra 2026 Budget

    By Busjack, October 11, 2025
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    • Busjack
    • October 11, 2025

17. Shutting down because a train nhit a deer?

    By strictures, September 30, 2025
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    • Busjack
    • October 2, 2025

18. Metra Service Expansion 2024 1 2

    By renardo870, April 5, 2024
    • 27 replies
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    • Busjack
    • August 24, 2025

19. Metra station upgrades and accessibility

    By Busjack, December 20, 2022
    • 22 replies
    • 9.2k views
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    • Tcmetro
    • August 23, 2025

20. Metra Ticketing 1 2 3 4

    By TransitXan17, May 4, 2018
    • 85 replies
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    • artthouwill
    • May 22, 2025

21. Metra 147th/Sibley station

    By renardo870, April 28, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • renardo870
    • October 21, 2024

22. Extra O'Hare downtown service in August 24

    By Railguy, July 16, 2024
    • 12 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Busjack
    • October 6, 2024

23. Metra Central Warehouse

    By MRChiCity, June 14, 2024
    • 7 replies
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    • Busjack
    • June 15, 2024

24. Edgewater Metra Station 1 2 3

    By Amtrak41, May 18, 2014
    • 53 replies
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    • renardo870
    • June 11, 2024

25. Electrified BNSF line?

    By Elkmn, April 7, 2024
    • 16 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • busfan2847
    • May 9, 2024