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Caltrain Opens New Hillsdale Station along the San Francisco Peninsula
As Caltrain continues to prepare its route between San Francisco and San Jose for new and modern electric…
Metra Expands Schedules of Three Chicago-Area Routes Starting April 12
As Chicagoland continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic and more of the region’s residents return to work,…
Metra Introduces Schedule Changes to Better Reflect Travel Needs
Starting today, January 11, Metra introduced multiple changes to the weekday schedules on four lines throughout the region.…
OC Streetcar Reaches Major Milestone with First Rail Set Along Future Route
Set to debut in 2022, the construction of the new OC Streetcar reached a major milestone last week…
Get Ready to Ride: Metra Introduces Two Bike Cars on Fox Lake-Chicago Route
Metra has introduced two Bike Cars on the Milwaukee District North Line between Fox Lake, Glenview, and downtown…
Caltrain Implements New Schedule Changes to Better Reflect Travelers Needs
Starting today, Caltrain will begin operating a new schedule that is designed to improve service for essential workers…
Caltrain Increases Weekday Schedule from 42 to 70 Trains
This week, Caltrain, the regional commuter train operator between San Francisco, San Jose, and Gilroy, CA, increased the…
Metra Launches New All-Day Pass in June
Starting June 1, Metra will introduce a new All-Day Pass for $10.00 through the Ventra app. Customers are…
Chicago’s Metra launches 2020 construction program
The reductions in Metra service due to the COVID-19 pandemic are having one positive side effect for the…
Metra switching to alternate schedules on Monday, March 23 due to coronavirus
Metra will begin operating an alternate weekday schedule on Monday, March 23, to adjust for the reduced number of riders…
Seattle’s Connect 2020 Brings Public Transit Delays
Following months of preparation and outreach, construction to integrate new light rail to the Eastside into the existing…
Commute on Chicago’s Metra? Take the Survey about New Railcars
Moving commuters throughout the Chicago area is no easy task. Metra is the fourth busiest commuter rail system…
New Partnership Gets Travelers from Train to Plane at the Ontario International Airport
Metrolink riders traveling to Ontario International Airport (ONT) now have a new mobility option with sponsored Lyft rides from four Metrolink stations.
Metrolink Offers Holiday Express Train in Southern California
The laughter of children and a hearty “Ho, ho, ho,” will be heard aboard trains as Metrolink offers…
Chicago’s Metra Board Approves 2020 Budget
The Metra Board of Directors today approved a 2020 operating budget that keeps expenses in check, does not…
Amtrak and Metrolink Add More Trains in Southern California
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Amtrak introduces 13th Pacific Surfliner between Los Angeles and San Diego Metrolink’s Orange County Line will…
Metra to Add Extra Trains for Bank of America Chicago Marathon
On Sunday, October 13, Metra will operate extra early morning inbound and early afternoon outbound trains on five…
Caltrain Adds Extra Service for 49ers Opening Home Game
Are you ready for some football and don’t want to drive? Well, then Caltrain is the perfect answer…
No Fare Increase in 2020 for Chicago’s Metra Commuter Operation
Metra announced that it will not raise fares in 2020, the second year in a row that it…
Chicago’s Metra Commuter Service adds new options for Lake County commuters
A two-year reverse-commute pilot project funded by a public-private partnership between Metra and Lake County businesses and governments…