Metro GM says older rail equipment is ‘safe but not reliable long term’

WMATA CEO Randy Clarke took WTOP on a tour of one of Metro’s oldest train control rooms, highlighting outdated technology that's still powering the Red Line. Clarke stressed the need for ...

Today in Chicago History: School bus hit by commuter train in Fox River Grove — killing 7 students

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...