Passenger Commuter & Regional Lawsuit says Union Pacific seeks to more than double Metra access fees

Lawsuit says Union Pacific seeks to more than double Metra access fees

By | May 28, 2025

Commuter operator seeks injunction ensuring its trains cannot be barred from UP tracks, asks freight railroad not be allowed to impose new rates

Commuter train and freight train meet on three-track main line

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