Metra, officially the Commuter Rail Division of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, is a commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area that forms part of the Northern Illinois Transit Aut
A Metra train at Mundelein station, July 2026
RTA EMD F40PH No. 123 crossing the Fox River in Elgin, Illinois, in 1981
Metra EMD F40C No. 614 in Chicago
Metra purchased used, re-purposed freight locomotives known as the SD70MACH to cost-effectively address its aging fleet
The BNSF Line is a Metra commuter rail line operated by the BNSF Railway in Chicago, Illinois and its western suburbs, running from Chicago Union Station to Aurora, Illinois through the Chicago Subdiv
Metra
…through to their respective lines' terminus (for example, most trains on the UP-NW do not run through to Harvard, instead terminating at Crystal Lake). BNSF Line Heritage Corridor…
An inbound Metra train arrives at Naperville station, pushed by an MP36PH-3S