Highliner renewal

By Railway Gazette International and JW2002-11-01T11:00:00

MEETING on October 11, the board of Chicago commuter rail operator Metra approved plans to buy new double-deck EMUs, to start the replacement of the former Illinois Central Highliner gallery car EMUs on the electrified line from Randolph Street to University Park.

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