Amtrak Derailment and Switch Issues Cause Metra Delays at Union Station
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An Amtrak train derailment at Union Station has caused delays to Metra's Southwest Service and BNSF lines. Some trains may be delayed or canceled, though trains will continue to run on all usable tracks. The incident has caused other tracks near the derailed train to temporarily become unusable until the train can be re-railed. There is currently no further information on the details of the derailment.
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