Metra service advisory:
Thanksgiving Special Schedules
Metra is running a special early quit schedule on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Below are the following changes in service or click here to see these changes in timetable format.
As information, the Sunday/Holiday schedule will be in effect on Thursday, November 27th (Thanksgiving Day).
Regular service will be operated on all lines Friday, November 28th with the exception of the BNSF line which will run on a modified schedule. Please click here for the modified service.
Please note: There will be a special $7.00 Weekend Ticket available for Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th. Normal bike and alcohol restrictions apply.
Union Pacific / North Line
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#KX01 - 2:29 PM - Express to Wilmette and makes all stops to Kenosha
#KX03 - 3:15 PM - Express to Wilmette and makes all stops to Waukegan
#KX05 - 5:00 PM - All stops to Kenosha except Main St., Indian Hill, Hubbard Woods, and Highwood
Canceled Trains
5:03 PM - (#341)
5:08 PM - (#343)
5:50 PM - (#353)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
North Central Service
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#NCX1 - 2:00 PM - All stops to Antioch
Canceled Trains
6:00 PM - (#117)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule.
Milwaukee District / North Line
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#NX01 - 2:25 PM - Express to Glenview and makes all stops to Fox Lake
Modified Trains
5:15 PM - (#2137) - Will handle passengers for Glenview, Northbrook, Lake Cook Road, and Deerfield
5:25 PM - (#2139) - Will handle passengers for North Glenview and Lake Forest to Fox Lake
Canceled Trains
5:12 PM - (#2135)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Union Pacific Northwest Line
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#HX01 - 1:24 PM - Express to Mt. Prospect and makes all stops to Crystal Lake
#HX03 - 2:24 PM - Express to Mt. Prospect and makes all stops to Harvard
#HX05 - 3:10 PM - Stops at Clybourn then express to Mt. Prospect and makes all stops to Crystal Lake
#HX07 - 3:26 PM - Makes all stops to Palatine
Modified Trains
5:06 PM - (#637) - Will make an additional stop at Palatine
5:20 PM - (#643) - Will make an additional stop at Palatine
5:23 PM - (#645) - Will make additional stops at Gladstone Park and Norwood Park
Canceled Trains
3:25 PM - (#623)
4:20 PM - (#650) - INBOUND
4:57 PM - (#635)
5:12 PM - (#639)
5:16 PM - (#641)
6:01 PM - (#651)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Milwaukee District West Line
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#WX01 - 2:20 PM - Express to Bensenville and makes all stops to Big Timber
#WX03 - 3:25 PM - Express to Bensenville and makes all stops to Big Timber
Modified Trains
5:05 PM - (#2235) - Will make all stops from Mont Clare to Elgin
5:23 PM - (#2239) - Will make all stops from Bensenville to Big Timber
Canceled Trains
4:55 PM - (#2233)
5:17 PM - (#2237)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Union Pacific / West Line
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#GX01 - 2:34 PM - Express to Elmhurst and makes all stops to La Fox
#GX03 - 3:34 PM - Express to Elmhurst and makes all stops to La Fox
Modified Trains
5:13 PM - (#51) - Will make additional stops at Lombard and College Ave.
5:42 PM - (#57) - Will make an additional stop at Oak Park
Canceled Trains
5:09 PM - (#49)
5:34 PM - (#55)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
BNSF
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#9531 - 12:20 PM - Express to Downers Grove and makes all stops to Aurora
#9533 - 1:28 PM - Express to Downers Grove and makes all stops to Aurora
#9535 - 2:25 PM - Express to Naperville, Route 59
#9539 - 3:10 PM - Express to Naperville, Route 59
#9543 - 3:50 PM - Express to Naperville, Route 59, and Aurora
#9683 - 6:18 PM - Express to Downers Grove and makes all stops to Aurora
Modified Trains
3:22 PM - (#1241) - Will terminate at Downers Grove, Main Street
4:26 PM - (#1274) - INBOUND - Will depart from Downers Grove, Main Street and will not stop at Aurora.
Canceled Trains
5:32 PM - (#1271)
6:14 PM - (#1283)
6:18 PM - (#1373)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Heritage Corridor
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#HCX1 - 3:00 PM - All stops to Joliet
Canceled Trains
6:12 PM - (#921)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
SouthWest Service
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#SW01 - 3:40 PM - All stops to Manhattan
Canceled Trains
6:15 PM - (#831)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Rock Island District
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains
#MX01 - 1:25 PM - Express to Blue Island and makes all stops to Joliet
#MX03 - 2:10 PM - Express to Blue Island and makes all stops to Joliet
#MX05 - 3:40 PM - Express to Tinley Park and makes all stops to Joliet
Modified Trains
4:57 PM - (#413) - Will make an additional stop at Joliet
Canceled Trains
5:15 PM - (#415)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule
Metra Electric District
Extra Trains from Chicago on Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Additional Trains will not stop at Van Buren or Museum Campus/11th St.
#UPX1 - 1:25 PM - Express to 55th-56th-57th St. and makes all stops from Kensington to University Park
#UPX3 - 2:25 PM - Express to 55th-56th-57th St. and makes all stops from Kensington to University Park
#UPX5 - 3:15 PM - Express to 55th-56th-57th St. and makes all stops from Kensington to Matteson
Modified Trains
4:53 PM - (#753) - Will make combined Kensington through Flossmoor stops
4:26 PM - (#755) - Will make combined Kensington through Flossmoor stops
4:26 PM - (#757) - Will make combined Kensington through Flossmoor stops
Canceled Trains
4:50 PM - (#733)
5:05 PM - (#735)
5:20 PM - (#737)
All other trains operate on the normal Weekday schedule