Articles filed under Pace
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What riders with disabilities fear and want from public transit in COVID-19 era
Jun 22, 2020 5:30 AM - When your hands are your eyes, how do you protect yourself from COVID-19 germs on transit? One visually impaired rider worries about taking Metra, while another wants her Pace bus back. -
Metra service will be back with reduced routes Wednesday
Jun 2, 2020 8:28 PM - As a sign of possible normalization after several days of turmoil, Metra trains will run again Wednesday but on modified schedules. -
Pace service suspended at 7 p.m.; Metra won't run Tuesday
Jun 1, 2020 7:46 PM - Pace service is expected to resume Tuesday morning but Metra trains will not operate following a weekend of protests and violence. -
Don't expect public transit to bounce back to 'normal' when COVID-19 retreats
May 18, 2020 6:36 AM - The short- and long-term future of public transit in the Chicago region is a moving target, thanks to COVID-19, but the city's vibrant downtown has it positioned for a stronger recovery than many urban areas.
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Sounding off for essential workersApr 16, 2020 3:27 PM - A blast of horns shook up quiet streets as bus drivers and train engineers saluted essential workers Thursday.
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#SoundTheHorn: Public transit to make noise in honor of COVID-19 fighters
Apr 15, 2020 5:47 PM - What's that noise? It's the sound of horns from Metra, Amtrak, Pace and CTA trains and buses saluting essential workers at 2 p.m. Thursday. -
Pace won't collect bus fares through April
Apr 9, 2020 5:59 PM - Pace suspends collecting fares to curb COVID-19 exposure, while CTA and Metra institute service adjustments. -
'Swift effort' cleans Downers Grove creek after fuel spill
Mar 26, 2020 11:35 AM - A diesel fuel spill that leaked into a Downers Grove creek has been largely cleaned up, authorities said Thursday. -
Coronavirus: What O'Hare, Metra, CTA are doing amid COVID-19 fears
Mar 2, 2020 6:19 AM - The idea of a coronavirus outbreak shutting down airports, trains and buses seems improbable in the suburbs. But as the worldwide count of patients spirals, and federal authorities warn more U.S. cases are inevitable, how prepared is the region's transportation network? -
Report paints dire picture of services for disabled and elderly transit riders
Dec 2, 2019 9:58 PM - "Transit choices are severely limited" if you're a rider with disabilities or elderly, a new report finds.
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