CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra has resolved a system-wide outage impacting safety technology, and trains are operating with delays on Tuesday evening. A Metra spokesperson said a positive train control outage ...

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. Metra commuters could face significant delays during the Wednesday ...

A widespread issue with Positive Train Control has impacted nearly every Metra rail line on Tuesday afternoon. According to Metra’s website, PTC issues have halted all inbound and outbound trains out ...

The railroad industry has installed an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required ahead of a yearend deadline, federal regulators said Tuesday.Federal Railroad ...

The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) said yesterday it has published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) focused on regulations related to Positive ...

National Transportation Safety Board investigators say Positive Train Control — a system of satellites, communication towers and complex software that makes sure trains' safely follow their routes — ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Inbound and outbound Metra trains are moving again after a ...

The Amtrak passenger train was going more than 100 miles per hour when it derailed north of Philadelphia. Positive train control could have... One key safety feature was missing from the stretch of ...

Metra commuters could face significant delays during the Wednesday evening rush due to a systemwide positive train control issue. Positive train control systems are designed to automatically stop ...

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