Jeff Zoline
Recent Posts
Obama Center construction makes it difficult to access 63rd Street beach on foot, bus
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The construction on the Obama Presidential Center has impacted many different groups in many different ways, but pedestrians, bike riders, and transit rider have borne the brunt.
At Pace hearing in Wilmette, concerns about impact of route changes on students, workers
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This was the last of a series of public meetings on a set of proposed changes in the north suburbs as part the second phase of the North Shore Coordination Plan.
Check Out the New South Terminal of the 95th Street Stop
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The facility is open to rail and bus riders, while the old station is now closed for construction of a new north terminal.
Snowy Suburban Sidewalks Discourages Transit Ridership
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How can we expect people to ride a bus or train during the colder months if the sidewalks that serve the stop or station are wintery wastelands?
Don’t You Forget About Me: Lots of Changes Proposed to North Shore Bus Service
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The North Shore Coordination Plan could be a mixed bag.
Dempster Diving: A Look at the Upcoming Pace Pulse Bus Route
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The upcoming service will speed bus trips between Evanston and O'Hare.
Eyes on the Street: Checking Out the New Weber Spur Trail
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The new multiuse path runs along the old Union Pacific Weber Spur for one mile between the city limits at Devon Avenue to Touhy Avenue by the Lincolnwood Town Center.

The Long-Awaited North Branch Trail Extension to Foster Avenue Is Ready to Ride
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The North Branch Trail is a popular multi-use trail operated by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. It runs along the North Branch of the Chicago River and the Skokie Lagoons from the Northwest Side of Chicago to the Chicago Botanic Gardens in Glencoe. The trail was recently extended four miles south from its […]

Eyes on the Street: Prepaid Bus Boarding Pilots at Belmont/LSD and 69th Street Red Line
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The Chicago Transit Authority is testing a prepaid boarding system during weekday rush hours at a few of its busiest stops along major routes to see if it will improve travel times.
Eyes on the Street: New 2-Way Protected Bike Lane on Evanston’s Chicago Avenue
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The bike lane is part of a larger project to improve multi-modal usage of both Chicago Avenue and Sheridan Road.

Willie Brown, Charles Marohn Headlined the Transport Chicago Conference
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The Transport Chicago Conference is an annual event held in Chicago for researchers, practitioners and policy makers to meet and exchange ideas and best practices based on trends around the world.
Lincolnwood Builds New Segments of the Valley Line Trail and the Weber Spur
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The northern suburb of Lincolnwood recently filled in the final gap in the Valley Line Trail, a paved multiuse path that runs from Sauganash to Skokie. The Weber Spur trail is also in the works.