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Passenger Commuter & Regional News report: Metra awarded more than $19 million in suit against Union Pacific

News report: Metra awarded more than $19 million in suit against Union Pacific

By | November 15, 2025

Suit filed in 2020 stems from UP decision to not collect fares during pandemic

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