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We will miss the 10-ride pass. With a new fare system taking effect Feb. 1, Metra is doing away with that convenient and flexible ticketing option, which for years has worked great for riders who take ...

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Metra will celebrate its 40 th birthday this week with a variety of activities and programs, culminating with offering free rides on all of its train lines in coming days. Metra, which was founded in ...

As a recent editorial notes (“We’re sad to see Metra’s 10-ride pass go,” Jan. 5), effective Feb. 1, Metra is radically changing its ticketing options. As a Regional Transportation Authority board ...

-Monday, June 3: Metra will ask its riders to share their favorite memories about riding Metra on social media. -Tuesday, June 4: Customer Appreciation Day - Metra will hand out a gift, including ...

On a Wednesday morning in May, Metra staff and board members gathered at the LaSalle Street Station outside the Chicago Stock Exchange building. Ordinarily, they would have met at the commuter rail ...

Metra’s Feb. 1 bike policy — allowed on all trains, all the time — may just exemplify “squeaky wheels getting the grease.” Among other factors, vocal input from cyclists, Chicago and suburban, led to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Need a ride to Ravinia this summer ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The CTA, Metra, and Pace all are offering free rides for New Year's Eve. For CTA passengers, rides will be free starting at 10 p.m. on Saturday through 4 a.m. on Sunday. Metra will ...