Metra Electric trains are facing extensive delays Wednesday evening. Metra reported there were wire issues. The electrical engineering department is working to repair the wires, Metra officials said.

Metra is canceling Friday service on the Metra Electric Line due to damage to the line's power system caused by a freight train derailment Wednesday night. The South Shore Line will also not run ...

According to Metra, extensive delays are anticipated. Due to the issues, inbound Metra Electric trains 330, 332, 136 and 224 will not operate. There was no further information available.

Metra officials said the crew on a Metra Electric train spotted smoke coming from the top of the train Friday afternoon near 67th Street, prompting them to evacuate the train. Trains in both ...

Multiple Metra Electric trains were delayed late Wednesday afternoon due to wire issues, according to the transit agency. Outbound Metra Electric trains were delayed in departure due to wire ...

Even though it took four days for trains on Metra’s Electric line to resume a normal schedule Monday after a derailment knocked out power last week, railroad experts said Chicago’s only ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Inbound and outbound train service on the Metra Electric Line was temporarily brought to a halt Friday evening due to a fire on the overhead wires. After the fire was reported ...

Metra Electric trains in both directions were stopped until about 12:30 p.m. because of the suspicious item, when Chicago Police gave Metra the all-clear, Reile said. Check Metra’s website for ...

A Metra Electric train in Millennium Station in 2016. Proposed changes to the Metra Electric Line schedule would boost service to the Hyde Park neighborhood while slashing lightly used trains on ...

The Electric District is one of the few lines fully owned by Metra itself. 2024 Metra change notice on a Metra train. (Photo/Oliver Buntin) Metra’s plan pledged to continue efforts to pursue fare ...