Articles filed under Transportation
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Pavement patching, resurfacing projectsAug 29, 2012 7:38 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced 21 pavement patching and resurfacing projects at various locations in eastern Lake County are scheduled to begin,...
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Labor Day travel: Get gas now, leave earlyAug 29, 2012 7:00 pm - If you're one of the 1.8 million Illinoisans hitting the road this Labor Day holiday, get your gas now and leave early. That's what travel experts advise, anticipating t...
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Frozen yogurt stores among new Schaumburg businessesAug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Restaurateurs are hoping more frozen yogurt is what residents and workers in Schaumburg have been looking for because that's what they're getting in two new eateries on ...
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United faces systemwide computer outage, delays into the nightAug 28, 2012 4:48 pm - United Airlines faced a systemwide computer system outage Tuesday afternoon, which was expected to have a significant impact on passengers this evening. The passenger se...
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Pedestrian bridge proposed for Mundelein downtown near commuter train stationAug 28, 2012 9:10 am - A pedestrian bridge could become part of Mundelein’s long-awaited downtown redevelopment. The bridge — proposed to go over the Canadian National Railway tracks near McKi...
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Have your say on notorious bottleneckAug 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Chicago's Circle Interchange often is more parking lot than expressway as more than 300,000 vehicles a day shoehorn into outdated infrastructure during rush hours. The s...
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Rollover ties up Rt. 53 trafficAug 27, 2012 5:23 pm - Traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 53 was snarled throughout Monday’s rush hour and into Monday night after a semitrailer overturned while turning on the on ramp. ...
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'Waste' or want? Readers split on high-speed railAug 26, 2012 11:00 pm - I was away last week, which usually means no column. But thanks to you writing letters on high-speed rail, In Transit did not go on vacation. The idea of spending from $...
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State suspends safety grant until Des Plaines explains reporting problemAug 25, 2012 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation has suspended a federal grant awarded to Des Plaines for traffic safety campaigns due to the city’s possible overreporting of D...
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October trial scheduled for JetBlue passengerAug 24, 2012 8:15 pm - DENVER — A Chicago man accused of groping a pregnant woman and not following crew instructions on a JetBlue flight is scheduled to go to trial Oct. 15. On Friday, a fede...