Service Alerts

Metra Alert UP-N - Union Pacific North Will Expand Service May 20th - New Peterson-Ridge Station Opens

On May 20, Metra's newest station at Peterson/Ridge in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood is set to open to the public. The Union Pacific North schedule will be expanded to accommodate the station stop and increase options for riders across the line. Additional service will be added to fill gaps in rush hour service and reduce crowding on some rush hour trains. For more information, visit metra.com.

Metra Alert UP-W - Geneva Platform 2 Rehabilitation

On Monday, October 9, the Geneva outbound platform (Platform 2) will be closed for rehabilitation through the end of 2024. Commuters must use the temporary platform located east of Third Street. All trains will board passengers from the rear cars on this platform. Please allow additional time to access the in-service platform and exercise caution near the work zones.

Metra Alert UP-W - Union Pacific West Third Main Line Project.

Union Pacific announced the Route 31 underpass in Geneva will be shut down for approximately four months starting Monday, March 4, as part of the rail company’s Third Main Line project. The official detour route will direct motorists/trucks heading north on Route 31 in Batavia to turn east on Fabyan Parkway, north on Route 25 and west on Route 64 in St. Charles. The detour will be vice versa for drivers traveling south on Route 31.  Local traffic can use Third Street in Geneva, but drivers should be alert for pedestrians crossing the road throughout the downtown. For more informaiton click here.

Metra Alert UP-W - River Forest Platform 2 Rehabilitation

Beginning Wednesday, May 8, the east half of Platform 2 (island platform) will be closed for rehabilitation. Once completed, the work will move to the west half of Platform 2 to complete the project by the end of November.

Please allow additional time to access the in-service platform and exercise caution near the work zones.

UP-NW Train 644 Delayed
Train #644 schedule to arrive Ogilvie transportation center at 11:40AM is currently operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to track construction.

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Station Details

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Ogilvie Transportation Center
Lost and Found Contact 312-496-4751
Agent Hours No agent; ticket vending machines available
Waiting Room Hours Upper M-Sat: 5 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. Sunday: 7 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. Lower M-F: 5 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. Weekends: Closed
Train Lines Union Pacific North (UP-N) Union Pacific West (UP-W) Union Pacific Northwest (UP-NW)
Accessibility Yes
Station Address

500 W. Madison St.
Chicago, IL 60606

Connecting Services

CTA Routes: J14, 19, 20, 56, 60, 120, 124125, 128130, 132, 157, 192, Green, and Pink Lines

Metra: Union Pacific - West, Union Pacific - Northwest, Union Pacific - North

Chicago Water Taxi

Station Parking No
Station Zone 1
Parking Contact

N/A