Metra Electric Derailment In Grant Park Delays Service

(STMW) -- Inbound and outbound Metra trains on the Electric District Line were stopped Friday afternoon due to a derailment.

Train movement was halted at about 4:12 p.m. near 11th Street after a derailment involving Train #128, according to Metra's website. Delays of 15-45 minutes were expected for both inbound and outbound trains.

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