Traffic Fiasco at Uber Driver Party Highlights Why Ride-Hailing Is Awful for Cities
| | 37 Comments
Uber drivers could have avoided an hour-long traffic delay if they'd been encouraged to take transit to the party.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Local Businesses
Ready or Not, 10 Different Scooter Companies Hit the Streets Starting Saturday
| | 20 Comments
Will the scooters be an asset to Chicago's sustainable transportation network, or will they introduce a new set of dangers and annoyances to urban life? Only time will tell.
Thanks to “Overwhelming Support,” the Logan Affordable TOD Plan Is Moving Forward
| | 5 Comments
Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa said that after taking input from over a thousand residents, he's recommending the project to the zoning committee.
Would the Proposed Third Airport be an Economic Engine or a Sprawl Generator?
| | 26 Comments
Unlike O'Hare and Midway the airport is south-suburban Monee, which Southland politicians are pushing hard for, would be located far from existing rail transit service.
Transportation Experts Discuss the Challenges Chicago Will Face in the Next 30 Years
| | 16 Comments
They say land use and traffic safety issues are increasingly urgent concerns as we attempt to plan a safer, more, efficient, and more equitable future transportation system.
Transit Officials, Mayors, Business Leaders Urge State to Provide Steady Capital Funding
| | 1 Comment
Transit leaders hope to convince Springfield legislators to allocate $2-3 billion a year over the next decade.