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It’s On: Chicago’s Car2go Pilot Launches Next Monday
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The test is our city's latest experiment with a new shared-mobility option.
Why Affordable Housing Is So Important for Development Near Transit
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What happens when you build housing around transit, but it's not affordable to the people who ride transit the most?
Today’s Headlines for Wednesday, June 20
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Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans, Who Promoted O’Hare Express, Steps Down (Crain’s) Van Driver Dies After Crashing Into Semi Stopped on Expressway Shoulder (Sun-Times) WTTW Journalist Elizabeth Brackett’s LFT Bike Crash Death Ruled an Accident (Sun-Times) Man Shot While riding a Bike in Portage Park (Sun-Times) Petition Asking CTA & Metra to Install Anti-Suicide Lighting Has […]
Details on the Chill New Way to Bike to Evanston
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Among the 20 new miles of bikeways the Chicago Department of Transportation has planned for 2018, one of the most useful new routes will be the Rogers Park Greenway. It will extend the popular Glenwood Greenway in Uptown and Edgewater by a couple of miles miles and create a low-stress way to visit Evanston, our […]
Making Traffic Signals Fair for Pedestrians
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Traffic engineering conventions deprive people on foot of sufficient time to cross the street. We should change that.
Today’s Headlines for Tuesday, June 19
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Sign an Active Trans Petition Calling on Chicago to Budget $20M for Biking & Walking The Tribune Looks at Improving the Blue Line as an Alternative to O’Hare Express Austin, Texas, Like Chicago, Struggles With Pedestrian Safety (WBEZ) Metra Heritage Corridor and SW Service Lines Stalled Due to Heat Yesterday (CBS) Metra Commuters Have Mixed […]