HORNELL, NY—Alstom opened a state-of-the art factory here to build bilevel passenger cars for use on Chicago’s Metra commuter ...

The new royal-on-blue Metra logo (which originally included the words “Metropolitan Rail”) was soon added to stations, signs and commuter rail cars and locomotives. The first locomotive to be ...

The new white-on-royal-blue Metra logo will be affixed to most commuter rail cars within months, and locomotives gradually will get new paint jobs as part of a continuing rehabilitation program ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Metra’s board approved the purchase of up to 500 state-of-the-art rail cars from the French firm Alstom to upgrade its aging fleet. Screenshot of Metra ...