Metra celebrates 100th anniversary of electrification of south suburban service

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Original Load Date July 21, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Last Updated July 21, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/metra-to-celebrate-100th-anniversary-of-electrification-of-south-suburban-rail-service/3964243/

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Metra has announced it will mark a key anniversary for one of its train lines by displaying vintage rail cars later this week in downtown Chicago. According to the agency, officials will mark the 100th anniversary of the electrification of the service now known as the Metra Electric Line during an ...