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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Thousands still without power after storms hit Chicago region

    Maintenance crews restored power to tens of thousands of homes overnight after severe thunderstorms in the Chicago region brought powerful winds and reports of funnel clouds Wednesday evening.
    Maintenance crews restored power to tens of thousands of homes overnight after severe thunderstorms in the Chicago region brought powerful winds and reports of funnel clouds Wednesday evening. By 11:30 a.m., of the more than 78,000 customers affected by...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Midway, Tornadoes, Metra, Air Transportation Delays

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Storms scrape across Chicago area

    A line of powerful thunderstorms rolled through the Chicago area Wednesday evening, forcing a temporary halt to commuter train traffic and canceling hundreds of flights in and out of Midway and O'Hare International airports. The storm system threatened...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Midway, O'Hare International Airport, Metra, Tornadoes

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Severe weather temporarily halts some Metra service

    The heavy storms and high winds caused Metra to temporarily halt or delay service on many of its lines.
    The heavy storms and high winds caused Metra to temporarily halt or delay service on many of its lines. Metra spokesman Tom Miller said trains were stopped in both directions early this evening on the Burlington Northern, Union Pacific Northwest and...

    Tags: Metra, Weather, Weather Reports, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Metra boosts foot patrols to deter crime

    Metra is boosting police foot patrols and cutting back on the time officers spend on duty in vehicles, officials said Wednesday, but denied the move was aimed at pressuring officers during a standoff over a new union contract.
    Metra is boosting police foot patrols and cutting back on the time officers spend on duty in vehicles, officials said Wednesday, but denied the move was aimed at pressuring officers during a standoff over a new union contract. Under a new "safety...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, NATO Summit, Metra

    5. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Cell phone use while driving should be illegal

    During the evening rush hour on September 12, 2008, a Metrolink commuter train plowed into a Union Pacific freight locomotive in Chatsworth, California, killing 25 people and injuring 135 in one of the worst train accident in the U. S. Cell phone...

    Tags: Hampton University, Colleges and Universities, University of Michigan, Health and Safety at School, Interior Policy

    6. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  6. NTSB: Mo. train collision caused $11M in damage

    CHAFFEE, Mo. (AP) - Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train involved in a collision with another freight train had a signal to stop at the rail intersection where the crash occurred in southeast Missouri.
    CHAFFEE, Mo. (AP) - Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train involved in a collision with another freight train had a signal to stop at the rail intersection where the crash occurred in southeast Missouri.   The May 25 accident occurred...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry, Railway Accidents, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation

    7. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. A moment to talk arts parking

    There are many reasons to complain about the notorious parking deal made between the City of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC, some four years ago under Mayor Richard M. Daley.
    There are many reasons to complain about the notorious parking deal made between the City of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC, some four years ago under Mayor Richard M. Daley. The rates are outrageously high; the profits for the private-sector...

    Tags: Goodman Theatre, Civic Opera House, The Book of Mormon (musical), Arts and Culture, Entertainment

    8. May 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Union Pacific hopes to have new Shermer Road bridge in place by Dec. 31

    The Union Pacific Railroad Company recently announced that it expects to select a contractor by July for construction of a new bridge on Shermer Road near the Glenview-Northbrook border, where a July 4 train derailment nearly a year ago blocked the street and killed a Glenview couple.
    The Union Pacific Railroad Company recently announced that it expects to select a contractor by July for construction of a new bridge on Shermer Road near the Glenview-Northbrook border, where a July 4 train derailment nearly a year ago blocked the street...

    Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation, Rentals, Northbrook, Business, Foods and Beverages

    9. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Coroner identifies man killed by train in Geneva

    Kane County Coroner's officials on Wednesday identified the man struck and killed by a freight train in Geneva as 66-year-old Walter H. Hamilton, Jr., of St. Charles.
    Kane County Coroner's officials on Wednesday identified the man struck and killed by a freight train in Geneva as 66-year-old Walter H. Hamilton, Jr., of St. Charles. The official cause of death is still pending. According to Geneva police, Hamilton...

    Tags: Metra, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)

    10. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Freight train hits pedestrian near Geneva

    A man died this morning after being hit by a freight train in Geneva, police said.
    Tribune reporters
    A man died this morning after being hit by a freight train in Geneva, police said. At 8:45 a.m., Geneva police responded to the area near Randall and Keslinger roads to reports of a pedestrian struck by a train. The victim was found on the tracks in the...

    Tags: Metra, Elburn, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)

    11. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Union Pacific West trains delayed by freight traffic

    A mechanical problem in a train yard blocked traffic on Metra's Union Pacific West line near Elmhurst this morning, according to the agency.
    A mechanical problem in a train yard blocked traffic on Metra's Union Pacific West line near Elmhurst this morning, according to the agency. Three lines were blocked by a train or trains, stopping service. It's the second mechanical delay in three...

    Tags: Metra, Air Transportation Delays

    12. May 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Outage causes delays on Metra's Union Pacific lines

    Metra's Union Pacific trains experienced slight delays this morning at the Ogilvie Transportation Center because of a power outage.
    Tribune reporter
    Metra's Union Pacific trains experienced slight delays this morning at the Ogilvie Transportation Center because of a power outage. The outage affected switches and disrupted service on the Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines, officials said....

    Tags: Metra

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