Articles filed under Transportation
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Geneva railroad expansion to start in 2020May 14, 2019 5:00 am - The construction of a third set of railroad tracks on the Union Pacific main line through Geneva will likely begin in the spring of 2020, according to the railroad. Liis...
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Homeowner's reaction to I-294 project: 'We are being railroaded' by the tollwayMay 13, 2019 5:30 am - As a $4 billion Central Tri-State (I-294) widening gathers speed, some residents in the crosshairs of the project feel like they've been bulldozed. "It's been almost a...
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Group choosing overnight O'Hare runway rotation could growMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - An advisory group grappling with how to distribute jet noise evenly around the region at night may get a little louder. The O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission's Gover...
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Lane closures on Milwaukee Avenue in Lake County begin May 20May 12, 2019 1:00 am - Traffic on Milwaukee Avenue approaching Corporate Woods Parkway in Vernon Hills will be reduced to one lane in each direction beginning Monday, May 20, weather permittin...
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Hub Group executive to retireMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Hub Group's President and Chief Operating Officer Don Maltby will retire effective June 30, the company announced Friday. He will also retire from Hub Group'...
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Passengers empathize with drivers' woes, but ride-shares go on at O'HareMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Amid a nationwide protest over wages, Uber and Lyft drivers swooped in and out of O'Hare International Airport to pick up and deposit travelers as usual Wednesday. Nume...
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Elmhurst Road reopened after tanker rollover leaks chemicalMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - All lanes of a stretch of Elmhurst Road in Des Plaines were blocked by emergency crews for nearly 12 hours Wednesday after a truck hauling a tank of a chemical rolled ov...
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Casten to lead infrastructure discussion in BarringtonMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Sean Casten will join local officials and representatives of the American Society Of Civil Engineers for a panel discussion on the financial impact of infrastr...
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Bipartisan group wants to raise state gas tax, fees to fund road projectsMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A bipartisan coalition laid out a plan Wednesday that would raise $2.4 billion for road and bridge infrastructure improvements by hiking the state's gas ta...
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Will Kane County residents be charged less to cross Longmeadow bridge?May 07, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County Board members opposed to the Longmeadow Parkway project may not be able to stop construction of a toll bridge over the Fox River, but they may be able to mak...