Metra trains stopped in Lake Forest, Illinois

Freight train strikes, kills pedestrian in Lake Forest, causing major delays
An unidentified man in his 70s was killed at a railroad crossing Friday afternoon, leading to extensive delays on Metra’s Milwaukee District North Line and Amtrak's Hiawatha service, which shares tracks with the freight service.
Person struck by freight train in Lake Forest
A person was struck by a freight train in Lake Forest, Illinois, causing traffic and train delays, with emergency officials conducting an investigation and police asking people to avoid the area.
Metra trains stopped in Lake Forest, Illinois after freight train strikes pedestrian
Metra Milwaukee District North line trains are stopped near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian on Friday. Metra confirmed inbound and outbound trains are halted near Lake Forest. Extensive delays on the Metra MD-N line are expected.
Metra says trains stopped in northern suburbs after freight train strikes pedestrian
Metra’s trains on the Milwaukee District North Line are halted near Lake Forest and “extensive delays anticipated” after a freight train struck a pedestrian Friday, according to a Metra.
Freight train fatally strikes man in his 70s near Lake Forest
Metra’s trains on the Milwaukee District North Line were halted Friday afternoon in the north suburbs after a freight train fatally struck a man in his 70s, according to the Lake Forest Police Department.
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