Metra apologizes after second day of rush hour train delays lead to overcrowding

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Jan. 28, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 28, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/metra-apologizes-after-second-day-of-rush-hour-train-delays-lead-to-overcrowding/3883020/

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Large crowds of commuters trying to get home amid brutally cold weather in Chicago crowded Union Station after a second day of rush hour train delays and cancellations. The apology followed two consecutive afternoons of train service disruptions on the BNSF, the train line that services the western...