CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra is phasing out the names for some of its lines, and wants to hear from its riders. The commuter rail is phasing out the Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines. Some new ...

Union Pacific and the National Conference of Firemen & Oilers have agreed to a tentative five-year contract, the railroad announced today (March 19, 2025). The contract to be sent to union members for ...

When the best skiers on the planet zip down Bald Mountain during the World Cup Finals races, they will be competing on a ...

for Green Eagle Railroad’s (GER) proposed construction and operation of an approximately 1.335-mile rail line in Maverick County, Tex., extending from the southern border of the United States and ...

Hailed as the “Lady Engineer” who “took the pain out of the train,” Olive Wetzel Dennis made her lasting mark on passenger ...

Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track ...

There were 180 highway-rail crossing cases in Harris County — seven of which involved pedestrians — from January 2021 to December 2024, with 126 involving Union Pacific, according to Federal ...

Metra is considering renaming all of its lines, as the rail agency prepares ... lines to the commuter railroad. For decades, Metra paid Union Pacific to operate passenger service on the three ...

Officials say there were no major injuries Friday afternoon when a locomotive collided with a Ford pickup truck on the Union ...

HOUSTON — Just over two months after a Houston ISD student was fatally struck by a Union Pacific train on his way to school, the railroad company hosted a safety training session for Houston ISD ...