Metra’s A-2 Crossing is likely the biggest bottleneck in the Midwest passenger rail network. A new bridge to allow trains from Union Station to “flyover” trains from Ogilvie Transportation Center is needed. Located two miles from Union Station at Western Ave. and...

We’re excited to announce our brand new High Speed Rail Alliance t-shirts!
Show off your support for high-speed rail and help spread the word with a t-shirt!
The shirts are great conversation starters and will show that you’re part of a community working to bring high-speed trains to the United States.
We just ordered these new shirts. That means you will receive your t-shirt in mid to late May and can start showing it off when the warmer weather arrives.
For other Train Day activities, check out our announcement. We’ll be hosting a webinar, and sharing stories and pictures from our members.