Can you drink beer on the Metra?

Alcohol. Alcohol is generally allowed on Metra trains, in moderation. Metra reserves the right to refuse service to anyone who is intoxicated or impaired. Unruly behavior will be not tolerated and all riders are required to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner.



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Alcohol. Alcohol is generally allowed on Metra trains, in moderation. Metra reserves the right to refuse service to anyone who is intoxicated or impaired. Unruly behavior will be not tolerated and all riders are required to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner.

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Train crews also may deem it necessary to sound a horn as a warning when there is a vehicle, person or animal near the tracks. Track construction, workers within 25 feet of a live track or malfunctioning crossings, also require crews to sound the horn.

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Checked Baggage Each traveler can check up to 4 bags (2 free and 2 at $20 per bag). Size/weight limitations apply.

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You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.

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Immediately report the theft to the railway authorities: Inform the railway officials about the theft and file a complaint with them. They will provide you with a form to fill out and will take down your details. Contact the police: Lodge a police complaint as soon as possible.

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If the station isn't manned, you will need to bring your checked bags onboard and store them in the luggage area in your train car. If you have checked baggage, you can collect it at your arrival station once you get off the train. You will need to collect your checked baggage after each segment of your train journey.

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At night, when things are quiet, the noise can carry long distances. It is quieter at night therefore you can hear noises from further away than during the day when other noises “drown them out”.

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General Guidelines: Tipping is NOT required, but is considered correct for the service crew personnel on the train. Recommendations: Snack bar attendant: roughly 10%. Dining car: 15% of menu prices (sleeping car passengers may want to note this when ordering their meals).

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