Metra reported delays along its BNSF Line on Monday evening after a freight train struck a pedestrian in the western suburbs.

BNSF inbound and outbound trains are stopped due to a freight train striking a pedestrian near Naperville. Duration of the delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as they become available. Metra ...

A person was struck and killed by a freight train in the west Chicago suburb of Downers Grove early Sunday morning.

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - A pedestrian was hit and killed by a freight train in suburban Downers Grove overnight, police said.

Train service for the Metra BNSF line was halted Wednesday night in the Chicago suburbs after a pedestrian was struck by a train, officials said.

Union Pacific’s plan could mean less congestion and pollution, but neighborhoods near tracks could experience more commuting delays and noise.

Collaboration has been driving recent success for U.S. railroads, according to BNSF, and controversial plans for a ...

Pedestrian killed by freight train near Washington Street in Downers Grove. Tips? Call Metra Police at 312-322-2800.

In advance of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) evaluating a Union Pacific (UP)-Norfolk Southern (NS) merger application ...

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BERWYN, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra BNSF trains are moving again with delays after an Amtrak train struck a car in Berwyn. Metra BNSF tweeted said customers should expect moderate to extensive delays through ...

The person was seen at the railroad crossing around 12:45 a.m. Sunday at Washington Street and the BNSF Railroad tracks. Their name has not been released.