Outbound Metra Electric trains were delayed in departure due to wire issues, with the agency’s electrical engineering department working on repairs. According to Metra, extensive delays are ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Electric trains are facing extensive delays Wednesday evening. Metra reported there were wire issues. The electrical engineering department is working to repair the wires ...

and is responsible for the “gear change” sound of many electric trains. We’re particularly taken by the sound of some German and Austrian locomotives (made by our corporate overlords Siemens ...