Attention Metra riders: Rail agency launches major change for alert system

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 5, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 5, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/attention-train-riders-metra-announces-major-change-for-alert-system/4013000/

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Metra riders now have a new way of receiving service alerts as the rail agency made a big change this week. Starting Thursday, Metra said an upgraded alert system would allow customers to receive text messages in addition to emails. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch button]...