Pace teams up with Uber to launch paratransit expansion in DuPage County
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Pace board members argued that using ride-hail to fill in the gaps in paratransit service will complement, not cannibalize, existing service.
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Take a survey to weigh in on Pace’s proposed Tri-State Tollway express services
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Pace is inviting the public to give input on the proposed suburb-to-suburb express service expansion along I-294 / the Tri-State Tollway.
Pace is developing plans for inter-suburban Tri-State Tollway express service
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Pace’s plans are still taking shape. But what has been developed so far shows a route that would run between the Harvey Transportation Center and the suburbs around O’Hare.
The City of the Big Shoulders celebrates 10 years of Pace Bus on Shoulder
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Ridership has grown exponentially on routes where Pace buses are permitted to bypass traffic jams by riding on the shoulder.
After lobbying by CTA and Pace, RTA board shifts some COVID funding from Metra
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Under the new agreement, the CTA will get $912.1 million (61 percent of the funds), while Metra will get $513.6 million (34 percent) and Pace will get $71.3 million (5 percent).
CTA, Pace, and Metra are fighting over federal COVID stimulus funding split
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CTA and Pace officials have objected to the Regional Transportation Authority's proposal for divvying up American Rescue Plan Act stimulus funds between those systems and Metra.
End of the Rocky saga: Exiting Pace chief sees less future emphasis on fixed routes
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“My crystal ball is you'll see less fixed-route service. I'm not sure that the traditional fixed route service will work."
Proposed Pace 2022 budget expands infrastructure, but is vague on service restorations
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The suburban bus agency hinted at reinstating at least some of the suspended routes, but the public won’t find out any details until Pace releases its 2022 budget on October 20.
Have your say on Pace’s 2022 budget, which includes service expansion and no fare increases
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Pace says that, if approved, the budget will fund the largest service and infrastructure expansion in Pace’s history.
Pace launches campaign to attract riders, restores some pre-pandemic service
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As Pace takes its first steps toward reversing some of its pandemic-related service cuts, it’s launching an ad campaign to bring riders back.
RTA’s new capital funding formula prioritizes existing assets, speed over innovation
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The RTA board unanimously approved a new formula for splitting capital funding between the CTA, Metra, and Pace, emphasizing fixing and upgrading their existing assets and funding projects that promote equity.