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Route ME: Outbound train #8305, scheduled to depart Millennium Station at 6:40 AM, will be delayed in departure due to an earlier vehicle stuck on the tracks. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route ME: Inbound train #8302, scheduled to depart 93rd Street/South Chicago at 5:39 AM, is on the move and extensively delayed due to a vehicle stuck on the tracks. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available. Updated at 6:32 AM
Route ME: MED Outbound train #8301, scheduled to arrive 93rd Street/South Chicago at 5:17 AM, is on the move and extensively delayed due to a vehicle stuck on the tracks. Visit metratracker for the location of your train. Updated at 6:07AM
Route RI: Beginning Saturday, September 20, the north half of Platform 1 (inbound platform) will be closed for rehabilitation until the end of November.

Passengers must use the south half of Platform 1 to board the trains.
Route ME: Inbound train #8302, scheduled to depart 93rd Street/South Chicago at 5:39 AM, will be delayed in departure due to a vehicle stuck on the tracks . The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route ME: MED Outbound train #8301, scheduled to arrive 93rd Street/South Chicago at 5:17 AM, is stopped near South Shore due to a vehicle stuck on the tracks. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route UP-N: Union Pacific North outbound train 829 scheduled to arrive in Kenosha at 9:15 PM is operating 35 to 40 minutes behind schedule due to positive train control issues.
Route UP-N: Union Pacific North outbound train 829 scheduled to depart Chicago at 7:32 PM and arrive in Kenosha at 9:15 PM has not departed Ogilvie Transportation Center due to positive train control issues.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2030 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 7:20 PM, is on the move and operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule, due to freight train interference. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2030 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 7:20 PM, is on the move and operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule, due to freight train interference. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2030, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 7:20 PM, is stopped near Aurora due to freight train interference . The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2026 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 5:20 PM, is on the move and operating 45 to 50 minutes behind schedule, due to switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2026 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 5:20 PM, may be operating 45 to 50 minutes behind schedule, due to switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2026, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 5:20 PM, is stopped near Halsted Street due to switch problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2615, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 4:35 PM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to earlier track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route UP-NW: Union Pacific Northwest inbound train 722 scheduled to arrive in Chiago at 5:23 PM is operating 35 to 40 minutes behind schedule due to a vehicle striking a bridge.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2615, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 4:35 PM, is on the move and may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to earlier track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2615, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 4:35 PM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier track construction. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route UP-NW: Union Pacific Northwest inbound train 722 scheduled to arrive in Chiago at 5:23 PM is operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to a vehicle striking a bridge.
Route UP-NW: Union Pacific Northwest inbound 720 scheduled to arrive in Chicago at 4:23 PM is operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to a vehicle striking a bridge and track construction.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2614, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:22 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2024 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:20 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to an earlier operational incident. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2614, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:22 PM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Route BNSF: BNSF train #2017, scheduled to arrive Aurora at 3:51 PM, will express from Fairview Avenue/Downers Grove to Aurora due to track construction. Train #2019 will accommodate customers at intermediate stops.
Route MD-N: MDN train #2614, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:22 PM, is stopped near Deerfield due to track construction. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.