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Route ME: All trains will ground load at 111, 107, 103, 95, 91, 87, 83, 79, and 75 Street. Do not operate chains or gates, follow train crew's instructions after the train stops. Stations will not be ADA accessible.

06.11.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Inbound train #34, scheduled to depart Geneva at 7:49 AM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to earlier freight train interference. Visit Metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 8:10 AM

06.11.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Inbound train #34, scheduled to depart Geneva at 7:49 AM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier freight train interference. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

06.11.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: UPW train #32, scheduled to depart Elburn at 7:25 AM, will originate at Geneva due to earlier freight train interference. Train 36 will accommodate passengers from Elburn. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: UPW train #32, scheduled to depart Elburn at 7:25 AM, will originate at Geneva due to freight train interference . Train 36 will accommodate passengers from Elburn.

06.11.2025 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-W: MDW train #2203 scheduled to arrive Big Timber Road/Elgin at 7:48 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound #15, scheduled to depart Ogilvie Transportation Center at 5:55 AM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to freight train interference. metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 6:38 AM

06.11.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound train #13, scheduled to arrive Elburn at 7:10 AM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to freight train interference. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 6:37 AM

06.11.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route ME: The Metra Electric District will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for Chicago home games at Soldier Field.

06.11.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound train #13, scheduled to arrive Elburn at 7:10 AM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to freight train interference. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 6:17 AM

06.11.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound #15, scheduled to depart Ogilvie Transportation Center at 5:55 AM, is on the move and may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to freight train interference. metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 6:14 AM

06.11.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-W: MDW train #2201 scheduled to arrive Big Timber Road/Elgin at 7:08 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-W: MDW train #2202 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 6:13 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route RI: Beginning Saturday, September 20, the north half of Platform 1 (inbound platform) will be closed for rehabilitation until the end of November.

Passengers must use the south half of Platform 1 to board the trains.

06.11.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound train #13, scheduled to arrive Elburn at 7:10 AM, is stopped near Kedzie due to freight train interference . The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

06.11.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Outbound train #15, scheduled to depart Ogilvie Transportation Center at 5:55 AM, will be delayed in departure due to freight train interference . The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

06.11.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-W: MDW train #2200 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 5:31 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route RI: Beginning May 9, 2025, the 115th Street Morgan Park Station will be temporarily inaccessible to ADA users due to station reconstruction. Full site construction is expected to continue through Spring 2026. An accessible alternative?is the 111th Street Morgan Park Station. Metra will prov...

06.11.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route ME: Monday through Friday, from 9AM to 4PM, the 103rd St,/Rosemoor station may not be fully ADA accessible due to nearby station construction.

06.11.2025 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: Beginning the evening of Monday, November 3, the Elburn station parking lot will be closed for one week due to construction. A section of the lot will be temporarily open to accommodate vehicles during construction. Please allow for additional travel time.

06.11.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-N: Beginning Saturday, October 25 through mid-December, the platform at Grayslake/Lake Street station will be replaced. Approximately 400 feet of the platform from the paid parking to the east end of platform 1 will be out of service. In addition, the staircase at the east end of the pla...

06.11.2025 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-NW: Beginning June 2,2025, the Pingree Station will be temporarily inaccessible to ADA users due to station construction. ADA access will resume late 2025. Passengers requiring full accessibility should use Crystal Lake station. Metra will provide updates once accessibility is fully rest...

06.11.2025 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route ME: The Michigan Avenue elevator located on the southwest corner of Michigan and Randolph is permanently out of service. Customers can use the South Water elevator, 225 N Michigan Avenue, or McCormick Place as an alternate boarding station.

06.11.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route MD-N: Beginning Wednesday, October 22, the northwest staircase at Forest Glen station will be out of service for rehabilitation for 6-8 weeks. Please use the southwest staircase at North Elston Ave, to access Platform 2.

06.11.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route ME: On Monday, March 3, the 95th St./Chicago State University station will close for approximately 2 years to undergo a rehabilitation and expansion project. During this time passengers should use 91st street and 103rd St./Rosemoor stations as alternates. Updates will be provided.

06.11.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-N: Parking lot construction?will be taking place at the Peterson Ridge station beginning October 13 lasting approximately 3 weeks. During this time some parking spots will be inaccessible. Signage will be posted advising?commuters where they can park. Commuters should?give themselves add...

06.11.2025 06:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route BNSF: BNSF train #1289 scheduled to arrive Aurora at 10:51 PM, may be operating 25 to 35 minutes behind schedule, due to police activity. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 04:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route BNSF: BNSF train #1289, scheduled to arrive Aurora at 10:51 PM, is stopped near Brookfield due to police activity. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

06.11.2025 04:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route UP-W: UPW train # 62 scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 7:15 PM, may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to freight train interference . Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 00:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Route BNSF: BNSF train #1271 scheduled to arrive Naperville at 6:29 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to an operational incident. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

06.11.2025 00:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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