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Mike Payne: Let’s Improve Rail Access to the Obama Center Instead of Widening Roads
The longtime Gray Line advocate spoke before the CTA board last week to propose rapid transit service on the Metra Electric line as an alternative to more asphalt.
January 17, 2018
Why Is CTA Enabling a Transit-Shaming Campaign to Lure Millennials to Wisconsin?
The new media blitz is only the latest example of the CTA selling space for anti-transit advertisements.
January 11, 2018
31st Bus Pilot Extended to June
But, with limited hours, will ridership be high enough for the route to be made permanent?
January 10, 2018
Eyes on the Street: 95th Street Station Work Is Rolling Along
The CTA hopes to wrap up work on the south terminal, which will accommodate bus service, this spring.
January 9, 2018
Residents Convince Obama Foundation to Remove Garage From Midway, Submerge It
The next step should be to make the whole plan less car-focused by investing in transit infrastructure rather than road widening.
January 9, 2018
In Spite of Everything, 2017 Was a Good Year for Transportation
Despite Trump's threats to gut federal funding for transit, walking, and bike projects, 2017 was still as decent year for Chicago sustainable transportation, although it definitely had its ups and downs.
January 4, 2018
CDOT May Pedestrianize Streets by the Centennial Monument
An advocate says, "It’s not just about fixing Milwaukee now; it’s about doing something awesome and leaving a lasting legacy for our kids.”
December 21, 2017
Worry Less About $40 Tolls and More About Plans to Widen I-55
The Tribune is concerned about congestion-priced lanes on the Stevenson resulting in Virginia-style $40 tolls, but the real problem is that expanding the highway would encourage more driving.
December 18, 2017
Why Chicago Market Hopes to Move Into the Wilson ‘L’ Station
Members hope to open the market in the 13,239-square-foot retail space that will become available in the Gerber Building.
December 14, 2017
Boston Tests Faster Bus Service Simply By Laying Out Orange Cones
Bus riders got a dramatically faster ride thanks to a one-day pilot.
December 12, 2017
