Metra Southwest Service expected to resume Thursday after freight train derails near Chicago Ridge

There were no reports of injuries or hazardous material spills in the derailment which happened around 4:45 a.m. Wednesday and caused several inbound and outbound trains to miss their scheduled ...

Cleanup could take days in south suburban freight train derailment; Metra service resumes Thursday

A freight train derailment impacted Metra services and caused road closures in the south suburbs on Wednesday.

CSX freight train derails in Georgia; no injuries or hazardous materials released

A CSX freight train derailed early Friday morning in south Fulton County, and officials say it briefly disrupted rail traffic ...
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Train derails near Oak Lawn, Chicago Ridge; Metra riders face major delays

A freight train derailment near Chicago Ridge prompted road closures and suspended Metra service on Wednesday morning.

Impacts of suburban freight train derailment expected to linger

A freight train derailment in the southwest suburbs shut down roads, disrupted Metra trains, and even impacted local businesses. The derailment occurred early Wednesday morning in suburban Chicago ...