Lincoln Yards planners say they hope to improve non-car connections to the site
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Restoring bus service on Elston and Clybourn avenues would be one way to improve connectivity.
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Bus Transit
Metra is unhappy about the RTA focusing stimulus funds on transit-dependent areas
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The CTA would get $361 million, while Metra would get only $83 million, and Pace would get $22 million for fixed-route bus service, plus $20 million for paratransit.
Latest Loop Alliance report shows continued uncertainty and preference for personal cars
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Personal cars remained the most popular way survey respondents reported getting to workâover 55 percent of respondents have said they use a personal car to commute since September.
Better Streets calls on the city to develop a plan for municipal sidewalk snow removal
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The group has launched a new campaign and petition, with almost 1,250 signatures, to exhort the city of Chicago to take charge of winter sidewalk clearance.
CTA: Actually our new batch of “clean-diesel” buses will improve air quality
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The agency says the new buses will meet 2021 EPA emissions requirements and are more fuel efficient than older models.
Instead of spending millions on parking for a new clinic, why not subsidize transit use?
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After pushback from neighbors, Northwestern is spending $7 million more to move all 350 parking spots in its new clinic underground. Could some of these car trips be replaced with transit?