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A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday evening by an inbound Metra BNSF train at a Brookfield intersection near a suburban ...
A 41-year-old man was who struck and killed by a Metra BNSF train in Brookfield has been identified, officials said. His ...
Metra BNSF line trains have been halted in both directions late Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was struck by a train ...
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train Friday near Brookfield, officials said. BNSF train service was impacted.
According to a Metra social media post, BNSF train #1276 was traveling inbound from the western suburbs to Union Station when ...
Metra is struggling with overcrowding and air conditioning breakdowns on the BNSF Railway, more than a month after major schedule changes to the commuter railroad’s busiest line.“I’ve heard ...
The debut last week of a revised BNSF Line timetable caused sardine-like conditions and enraged passengers on some cars, followed by mea culpas by Metra officials. The question now is whether the ...
BNSF Metra Train 1242 struck a moving semitrailer around 8 a.m. at Prospect Avenue when the truck driver became stuck, on the tracks while the gates were down, behind another vehicle, ...
The 1:15 a.m. train scheduled to leave Chicago Union Station left 20 minutes early following what Metra said was a miscommunication with BNSF and the crew. It forced dozens to order ride-hail cars ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Monday proved to be a frustrating day for Metra commuters. Passengers waited for a BNSF train that was stopped due to a mechanical failure. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports it is so ...
BNSF Railway saw record profits in 2021, with an operating income of $8.8 billion, up 13.7% from 2020, and an 11.6% revenue increase to $22.5 billion, according to a February report from Berkshire ...