Metra Union Pacific-West service disrupted near Villa Park after pedestrian fatally struck

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Service on the Metra Union Pacific West line has been disrupted after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a train near Villa Park Tuesday morning.

Metra said the pedestrian was struck by inbound train #26. All inbound and outbound trains near Villa Park were initially halted. Service was later restored, with trains operating with extensive delays.
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Metra says the trains will be experiencing delays as they move past the incident site and some trains may be expressing or operating out of sequence.
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