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Train Safety

CTA unveils new security plan after threat of funding cuts

  • Mar 10

Chicago mayor says he works with CTA on safety after new FTA demand

  • Dec 10, 2025

FTA directs CTA to address safety concerns or risk losing funding

  • Dec 9, 2025

Dramatic video shows woman crawl under train in suburbs

  • Sep 17, 2025

Metra sued by family of woman fatally struck by train on South Side

  • Feb 22, 2025

Redline Express 'rave train' will not happen Saturday: CTA, organizers

  • Jun 15, 2024

CTA Brown, Purple Line train service disrupted for person on tracks

  • Jun 6, 2024

Metra launches survey seeking passenger feedback

  • May 17, 2024

Latest Videos

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Organizer wants rail crossing guards hired after student killed

  • Feb 7, 2024
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Ohio derailment could have happened in Illinois: Duckworth

  • Mar 23, 2023
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Two fatal train crashes prompt new call for driver caution at railroad crossings

  • Jun 28, 2021
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South Shore double track project to begin: IN Gov. Holcomb

  • Jan 8, 2021
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Pregnant woman beaten, robbed on CTA Red Line train

  • Jan 1, 2020
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Illinois lawmaker calls on Amtrak to give up control of Chicago's Union Station after series of safety incidents

  • Nov 14, 2019
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Illinois Rail Safety Week

  • Sep 23, 2019
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SCARY VIDEO: Car narrowly misses Metra train

  • Jan 12, 2019

Latest Stories

Long-awaited South Shore Line double-track to start running Tuesday

Monday is the grand opening of the long-awaited double-track of the South Shore Line.

  • May 13, 2024

NYC subway shooter will not face charges, Brooklyn DA says citing 'evidence of self-defense': VIDEO

The Brooklyn District Attorney's Office cited "evidence of self defense" as the reason no charges are being filed at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.

  • Mar 15, 2024

Chicago train stations to receive safety, security improvements across five lines, CTA says

More than a dozen CTA stations across five lines will receive improvements this spring.

  • Mar 11, 2024

Chicago City Council members question CTA President Dorval Carter about crime, unreliable service

Problems like crime, unreliable service, people experiencing homelessness, dirty buses and trains were all directed at CTA President Dorval Carter at a city council committee meeting on Tuesday.

  • Feb 27, 2024

Barrington organizer wants rail crossing guards hired after high school student killed

The village of Barrington is considering adding pedestrian gates at rail crossings after a high school student was struck and killed by a Metra train in January.

  • Feb 7, 2024