Metra Wi-Fi Service

Description

Provision of Wi–Fi service for passenger use and to potentially support on–board ticketing. Currently 150 cars are equipped with on–board Wi–Fi. Wi–Fi service is available at downtown terminals. Installation has begun for expansion to stations (800 total).

A new phase of wifi will be included in the next car build that is expected in 2028.

Status: Planned

Timeframe: Mid

Stakeholders

Metra
PPP Partner

Inventory

Metra Fiber Communication Backbone
Metra On–Board Equipment

Services

PT04–Transit Fare Collection Management