Marni Pyke
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'Unorthodox' inspection finds fault with American Eagle planesAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Was a U.S. Transportation Security Administration inspector using cowboy tactics when he checked American Eagle aircraft at O'Hare Tuesday, or was he doing his utmost to...
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Congressman backs CN takeover of EJ&EAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - After weeks of low-profile support and high-profile opposition to its plan to buy the EJ&E railroad, the Canadian National Railway has found a new ally willing to make a...
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Manic Monday for Pace ridersAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Commuters in the South suburbs fell victim to bad blood between Pace suburban bus service and its drivers Monday. A number of drivers from Pace's South Division, based i...
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No garden of EdensAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Welcome to the newest installment of the Daily Herald's ongoing In Transit column, offering weekly insights into everything that moves. I've spent the last decade re...
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CN seeks split decision on EJ&E rail planAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The Canadian National Railway wants a split decision by federal regulators on its controversial plan to buy the smaller Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway. CN on Friday anno...
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First part of airport improvements ahead of schedule, if not on budgetAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The aviation industry may be flailing and passenger dissatisfaction growing with fees on everything from luggage to pillows, but at O'Hare International Airport, officia...
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Testing under way of new O'Hare runwayAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a lot of aircraft action over O'Hare International Airport's new runway despite the fact no planes are touching down yet. Federal Aviation Administration pilots ...
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TSA rolls out its own K9 units to check cargo at O'HareAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Like any good dog, Jody knows how to sit on command. And also when she finds plastic explosives. The 4-year-old Belgian Malinois and her handler Ray Medina are among six...
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Planners put $7.3 billion price tag - and climbing - on congestionAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - \Think congestion's bad in the region? You have no idea. A new report issued today by the Metropolitan Planning Council puts the problem in terms of wasted dollars, air ...
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U.S. transportation chief in areaJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bush administration may be in its waning days, but that isn't stopping U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters from trying to beat the clock. While checking out...