Chicago Transit Authority to launch more frequent service on 8 bus routes this month
The CTA "Frequent Network" service will be added on eight key bus routes between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays, and between 9 ...
Labor has a solid plan for public transit, but lawmakers must address funding
Labor leaders and lawmakers must address underfunding and keep buses and trains running on time, a UIC urban planning expert writes.
Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.
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CTA, VIA Metropolitan Transit implement frequency changes on bus routes to improve services
CTA is launching the frequent network, which will allow its buses to arrive every 10 minutes or sooner on 20 key bus routes, ...
Man robbed, beaten on CTA train in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood
A man was robbed and beaten on a Chicago Transit Authority 'L' train in the Lincoln Park/DePaul neighborhood early Sunday ...
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Illinois Lawmakers Grill Mass Transit Leaders as Clock Ticks Toward Funding ‘Cliff’
Metra, the Chicago Transit Authority and Pace, along with the Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees some aspects ...
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Chicago Tribune sues CTA over information requests
The Chicago Tribune is suing the Chicago Transit Authority over the CTA’s alleged failure to fulfill requests under the ...
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City of Chicago accepts CTA’s plan for equitable transit-oriented development
The plan, which was adopted by the Chicago Plan Commission, will work to create a walkable, mixed-use development near train stations and major bus lines.
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Quad-Cities officials: No bail out for Chicago transit without passenger rail to Moline
Cities' official have provided another update on Moline's passenger rail situation, including possible alternatives to using ...
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Lawmakers grill mass transit leaders as clock ticks toward funding ‘cliff’
Lawmakers debate mass transit reforms as Chicago-area agencies face a $771M funding gap, pushing for oversight and ...