Woman Dies After Being Struck by Freight Train in Grayslake
A woman died after being struck by a Canadian National freight train near Center Street in Grayslake. The incident led to delays on Metra's NCS and MD-N lines.
Chicago, IL, October 19, 2026 —
A woman died after being struck by a Canadian National freight train near Center Street in Grayslake, according to the information provided about the incident. The incident also led to delays on Metra’s North Central Service (NCS) and Milwaukee District North (MD-N) lines.
The available information does not identify the woman or state when the incident occurred. It also does not provide details about the circumstances, the train’s movements, or what happened immediately afterward. No cause has been given, and no information was provided about whether authorities are investigating.
The reported service impact was delays on Metra’s NCS and MD-N lines. The duration and extent of those delays, and whether service later returned to normal, were not provided. No additional information was available about affected trains or passengers.
The incident was reported as occurring near Center Street in Grayslake and involving a Canadian National freight train. Further details, including the woman’s identity and the timing of the incident, were not included in the information available for this report.
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