Amtrak is addressing the coach capacity shortfall on the Coast Starlight and Sunset Limited while shuffling equipment to beef ...

That station would provide airport access for the new proposed MARK Rail line that also includes Milwaukee, Racine and ...

Amtrak has taken a significant step to address the boarding experience for passengers with disabilities. To better aid the increasing number of passengers requesting assistance at stations, Brian ...

The service would be an extension of the existing Chicago-to-Milwaukee Hiawatha Service and include stops in Pewaukee, ...

An Amtrak bridge in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood became stuck in the air Monday, impacting Metra service out of Union Station. According to Metra officials, the South Branch Bridge, which crosses the ...

Service on two Metra lines serving the southwest suburbs has been halted during the Monday afternoon rush due to a drawbridge malfunction.

Construction on a new rail system connecting Rockford and Chicago is scheduled to begin late spring, early summer. The project aims to restore rail service to a region that has been without a direct ...

Transit crime grabbed headlines again in 1978 after the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Rita L. Hopkinson at Oak Park’s Austin Avenue L station. Mayor Michael Bilandic responded by proposing to add 100 ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

A 100-year-old Illinois diner still draws morning lines for fluffy pancakes, donut holes, and classic breakfasts locals swear ...

Chicago is gearing up for a weekend full of St. Patrick's Day parades and citywide celebrations. Here's what you need to know.

Many steps remain before the Coachella Valley sees daily passenger rail to Los Angeles, but a state bill could help the project arrive a bit sooner.