What's New

- Updated Schedules
- Bug Fixes

App Description

Embark Metra is a transit application for the Metra commuter rail system. It is essential to all Metra riders — from the occasional to the daily, the tourist to the commuter.

It includes:
- A trip planner (no internet required)
- Station information
- Scheduled arrivals
- A handsome multi-touch Metra map
- Service advisories

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Feedback is greatly appreciated at [email protected]


Note: Embark Metra is not funded by or directly affiliated with Metra or the Regional Transportation Authority. These applications were made by three public transit riders who wanted to make the Metra easier to use for all riders.

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 24, 2011 New version 1.1.2
  • August 18, 2011 New version 1.2
  • October 06, 2011 New version 1.2.1
  • October 25, 2011 New version 1.2.2
  • November 29, 2011 New version 1.5
  • December 04, 2011 New version 1.5.1
  • April 01, 2012 New version 1.6
  • August 20, 2012 New version 1.7
  • September 15, 2012 New version 1.8
  • September 19, 2012 New version 1.8.1
  • August 10, 2013 New version 1.8.2

Other Apps From Embark, Inc.

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