A lot of the relationship between Metra and BNSF/UP is dependent on how the purchase-of-service contracts are currently written. I understand that they will be up for renewal in the near future and I'm sure that there will be some tough negotiations about performance standards.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-metra-delays-met-20140322,0,430029.story
C&NW, CA&E, MILW, CGW and IC fan
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