Transportation
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Putting Global Terminal first may resolve turbulence over O’Hare redoApr 07, 2024 9:23 am - Prioritizing construction of a new Global Terminal at O’Hare could be the cure to disagreements over an $8.5 billion redesign between the city and airlines. Chicago and A...
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Airlines desperate for planes are paying up for older modelsApr 07, 2024 6:00 am - Boeing Co.’s latest 737 Max crisis has worsened an airline shortage of popular narrowbody aircraft, sending the cost of used-jet rentals to the highest level in years. Th...
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Biden tours collapsed Baltimore bridge as clearing proceeds and declares 'your nation has your back'
Apr 05, 2024 2:53 pm - BALTIMORE — President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Friday at efforts to clear away the “mangled mess” of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore,...
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Public meeting set on Rollins Road project April 17Apr 05, 2024 12:29 pm - Visitors can review the preferred alternative resurfacing and sidewalk improvement project on Rollins Road at a public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. April 17 at the Round Lake...
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Metra adds trains to its busiest route on weekendsApr 04, 2024 7:02 pm - Metra BNSF riders seeking a weekend getaway will have significantly more trains to chose from starting in May. The commuter railroad on Thursday announced an expansion th...
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Waukegan Road resurfacing project begins MondayApr 04, 2024 5:21 pm - Intermittent lane closures are planned on Waukegan Road (Route 43) from south of Half Day Road (Route 22) in Bannockburn to Lake-Cook Road in Deerfield beginning Monday, ...
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Tips for making the best of O’Hare from local business travelersApr 04, 2024 2:59 pm - Traveling to or through Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport? Here are a few good tips from a few hardened local business travelers. Arrive early. O’Hare is one of...
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As international travel grows, so does U.S. Customs technology. A look at how it’s used at airports
Apr 04, 2024 2:51 pm - The Belgian family of four was on their fourth trip to the United States. They had been dreading the long line at passport control when they entered the country but had h...
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IDOT to start work on Roosevelt Road bridge in WheatonApr 04, 2024 12:25 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation will start repairing the bridge carrying Roosevelt Road traffic over Winfield Creek in Wheaton on Monday if weather allows. Roos...
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Route 60 bridge work begins MondayApr 04, 2024 6:40 am - The Route 60 (Townline Road) bridge over the Des Plaines River east of Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills and Mettawa will be reduced from two to one lane in both direction...