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Passengers waited for a BNSF train that ... the summer months, Metra trains have had numerous problems, including those caused by mechanical failures, revised schedules, broken air conditioners ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Big changes are underway as thousands of people who ride Metra's BNSF line adjust to new schedules. CBS 2's Suzanne LeMignot reports the Positive Train Control safety system (PTC ...
Major changes to a popular Metra line took effect Monday. The BNSF train line's schedule leave commuters with fewer choices, but the transit agency said the shift will also help overcrowded trains.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra said there will be significant changes to the BNSF Line schedule starting on March 28. The new schedule increases the number of weekday service trains from 86 to 91.
The new Metra BNSF train line schedule begins Monday, June 11. The finalized BNSF schedule took into account the new Positive Train Control safety system and comments from over 2,000 people who ...
That leaves the Union Pacific, Milwaukee District, North Central Service, Metra Electric, Heritage Corridor, SouthWest Service and Rock Island lines to follow. Schedule tweaks hit the BNSF the ...
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Sun-Times file Share Metra BNSF Line trains were running on schedule by midday Tuesday after emergency track repairs in suburban Downers Grove. Extreme cold weather Tuesday caused issues on nearly ...
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.
Some Metra trains on the BNSF Railway line that goes between Union Station to Aurora have been overcrowded since major schedule changes to the commuter railroad’s busiest line took effect Monday.
Two days into its revised schedules on the BNSF Line, Metra is asking passengers to be patient about crammed trains. "Please accept our apologies for the crowded conditions on some trains under ...