Metra

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf commuter rail
gptkbp:accessible yes
gptkbp:annualRidership approximately 15 million (2022)
gptkbp:bikePolicy bikes allowed on most trains
gptkbp:budget over $800 million
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Jim_Derwinski
gptkbp:color blue, red, white
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Amtrak
gptkb:Pace
gptkb:CTA
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:COVID19Impact reduced service, mask requirements
gptkbp:dayOfWeek yes
gptkbp:electrification 1500 V DC (Metra Electric District)
gptkbp:employs over 2,800 people
gptkbp:fleetSize over 1,100 railcars
over 150 locomotives
gptkbp:founded 1984
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metra
gptkbp:line 11
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:logo Metra wordmark
gptkbp:mainTerminal gptkb:Millennium_Station
gptkb:Chicago_Union_Station
gptkb:LaSalle_Street_Station
gptkb:Ogilvie_Transportation_Center
gptkbp:mobileTicketing gptkb:Ventra_app
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Heritage_Corridor
gptkb:Milwaukee_District_North_Line
gptkb:Milwaukee_District_West_Line
gptkb:Rock_Island_District
gptkb:Metra_Electric_District
gptkb:Union_Pacific_North_Line
gptkb:BNSF_Railway_Line
gptkb:North_Central_Service
gptkb:SouthWest_Service
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Northwest_Line
gptkb:Union_Pacific_West_Line
gptkbp:numberOfStations 242
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Metra_(agency)
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Regional_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:predecessor Regional railroads (Burlington Northern, Illinois Central, etc.)
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Ventra
zone-based
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Northeastern_Illinois
gptkbp:serviceType commuter rail
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:The_Way_to_Really_Fly
gptkbp:startYear 1984
gptkbp:systemLength 487.5 miles
gptkbp:trackGauge standard gauge
gptkbp:website https://metra.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Evanston,_Illinois
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4