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9:00 AM CDT on May 15, 2013

    • New Train Tracker Upgrades Show Trains Moving on Interactive Map (Tribune)
    • Berteau Greenway Contraflow Lane Will Allow "Wrong-Way" Cycling (DNA)
    • Less Than Half of State Road Fund Used for Construction (Tribune)
    • Red Line Rehab Promises to Eliminate Slow Zones (Sun-Times)
    • Inspector General Dubious of Red Light Camera Strategy  (RedEye, Expired Meter)
    • Wendella Beefs Up Water Taxi Service to Chinatown for Red Lien Shutdown (DNA)
    • 83-Year Old Cyclist Killed on NW Side; Driver Charged (Tribune, Keating)
    • Woman on Bike Killed in Right-Hook Crash in Schaumburg (Tribune)
    • SUV Driver Who Dragged Cop in Gresham Charged with Murder (Tribune)
    • Prom Limo Driver's DUI Leads to Push for Higher Penalties (Tribune)
    • The Brutal Physics of Bike Crashes (Tribune)
    • Cyclists Receives "Substantial" Settlement After Getting Left-Hooked in Lakeview (Kevenides)

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John Greenfield

In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and 'L' train.

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