Northwest STAR

CHICAGO commuter rail operator Metra unveiled plans on January 29 to develop an 88·5 km orbital rail corridor from Joliet to Des Plaines and O’Hare airport in the city’s northwestern suburbs over the next 10 to 12 years. The US$1·1bn Suburban Transit Access Route would be worked by diesel multiple-units ...

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