Metra hopes to drive up ridership and keep riders from running late by turning one car into a full-service café.

Metra in Chicago is considering reintroducing bar cars as café cars on trains, serving drinks and snacks based on rider ...

South Shore Line passengers taking the train to and from Chicago this weekend will be transported by bus between the 18th ...

At the urging of riders, a bar car of sorts might become reality again on Metra trains, though with one possible large ...

Metra riders could fortify themselves after an arduous day at the office in what was known as a bar car. Those havens were ...

Broadway In Chicago and Metra are partnering to offer theatergoers free round-trip train travel to Disney’s Beauty and the ...

A good-faith effort to increase housing and retail near bus and train stations? Or overreach by a non-elected board to ...

Lake County News-Sun Collapsed Waukegan Metra station wall being repaired; ‘The trains were slowed for safety’ Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email ...

Amtrak’s Borealis reached the 250,000-passenger milestone during the July 4th holiday weekend, the passenger operator has ...

The Chicago Transit Authority opened four renovated, fully accessible Red Line stations at Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn ...

Chicago commuters had a fun way to enjoy their morning coffee Friday — inside a Metra train car turned pop-up party.

The Metra Electric Line, which connects downtown Chicago to the southern suburbs, will have adjusted schedules for two weekends this month to accommodate construction, officials announced Thursday.