Metra is having “great luck” with its fleet of SD70MACH locomotives, Chief Operating Officer Kevin McCann told the Sandhouse ...

Good Wednesday morning, Evanston. Above, Michael Marrone welds a steel plate to the edge of a “grind box” on Monday at the Evanston Skate Park in Twiggs Park. Marrone works for Spohn Ranch Skateparks, ...

Or switching the Union Pacific North Line to Metra 1 (M1)? Metra is surveying passengers about a potential rebranding to make ...

For most of Wednesday’s annual presentation to Northwestern University’s Sandhouse Rail Group, representatives of Metra and ...

The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air ...

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