Metra opened a new station in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood at Peterson/Ridge Monday morning.
With the addition of the new station, Metra 's UP North Line weekday service was also expanded. Metra added four trains to weekday service to fill gaps in rush hour service and reduce crowding on some rush hour trains."We continue to monitor customer feedback and this new schedule shows that we are listening," said Metra CEO/Executive Director Jim Derwinski. "In addition to the new trains, riders in Kenosha and Waukegan as well as reverse commuters will now have more options.
m. and make all stops to Chicago, arriving at 6:55 a.m. This addition was made in response to customer requests, according to Metra.A second new inbound Train #392 will now depart Winnetka at 7:53 a.m. and arrive in Chicago at 8:35 a.m., in an effort to relieve crowding. For outbound service, Metra is adding a 6:40 a.m. departure serving stations between Chicago and Highland Park.
Metra News Us Il Cook County Chicago Edgewater
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
New Peterson/Ridge Metra station Metra station opens in EdgewaterA new Metra station that has been a long time in the making opened Monday on Chicago's North Side.
Read more »
Proposed new agency would combine Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, PaceProposed new agency would combine Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Pace
Read more »
Chicago mayor: No new taxes for city residents with new stadium planThe Bears unveiled new plans for a potential stadium project in Chicago on Wednesday
Read more »
Every Restaurant Opening — and Some Surprising Closures — This WeekWhile Boulder, Littleton and Edgewater have new spots, four eateries in Denver shut their doors.
Read more »
Chicago Bears to unveil plans for new lakefront stadium on Museum CampusThe Chicago Bears are getting ready to unveil their new plans for a new lakefront stadium.
Read more »
Why Chicago and the Chicago Bears appeal to potential No. 1 pick Caleb WilliamsOn The Pivot Podcast, with former NFL players Channing Crowder, Fred Taylor and Ryan Clark, Caleb Williams talked about the idea of playing in Chicago and why it appeals to the potential No. 1 pick.
Read more »