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Transit Briefs: Tri-Rail, CTA, Amtrak Virginia
Written by Carolina Worrell, Senior Editor![image description](https://www.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/pride-train-2024-stripes.jpg)
This year marks the seventh anniversary of the Pride Train, which is now in service along CTA's Red Line. (CTA photo)
Tri-Rail introduces new express train service. Also, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announces “Refresh & Renew” work across the system and celebrates diversity and inclusiveness with the return of its Pride Train; and Amtrak Virginia rolls into summer with record ridership.