Articles filed under CTA
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Report paints dire picture of services for disabled and elderly transit ridersDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - People with disabilities and the elderly are often "stranded and isolated" in their homes because of meager transit options, a Metropolitan Planning Council report finds...
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Another construction weekend on the O'Hare Blue LineMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - Some suburbanites traveling on the CTA's O'Hare Blue Line this weekend will get a bonus bus shuttle ride. The Chicago Transit Authority is upgrading track and signals be...
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Cause of CTA derailment near O'Hare station probedApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Transit Authority officials are investigating what caused a Blue Line derailment Wednesday evening between Rosemont and O'Hare International Airport. The Chicago...
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1 injured, 73 evacuated in Blue Line derailment between Rosemont and O'HareApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - A train derailment has caused the CTA Blue Line to be halted between Rosemont and O'Hare International Airport, officials say. CTA officials reported the derailment abo...
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Driver killed, 3 CTA passengers injured when Blue Line train strikes car near RosemontMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - A driver was killed and three others were injured Tuesday night when a car wound up on CTA tracks and was struck by a train near Rosemont on the Blue Line tracks near Ri...
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Transportation experts' predictions for 2018 in Chicago, suburbsDec 31, 2017 12:00 am - Goodbye to 2017, a bumpy trip for fliers, drivers and riders. Turbulence began early with a passenger being hauled off a United Airlines flight at O'Hare, and the year e...
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Here's the schedule for the CTA's Holiday TrainNov 21, 2017 10:00 pm - For many commuters in Chicago, it's the most wonderful time of year: the CTA's holiday train is back. The six-car train bedecked in lights and even Santa's sleigh will r...
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CTA Blue Line trains experiencing delays between Rosemont and O'HareMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Some CTA Blue Line trains are experiencing delays because of track switching problems at O'Hare. The switching issues began about 6:30 p.m. and trains were operating reg...
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Prosecutors: Man tried to set fire in Blue Line car in RosemontApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - A Chicago man who authorities say tried to set fire to a seat on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line car was ordered held on $500,000 bail Thursday. Six other passeng...
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Smoke disrupts Blue Line for an hourNov 23, 2016 12:00 am - Blue Line trains between Rosemont and O'Hare International Airport were temporarily halted after a report of smoke on a platform, but the Chicago Fire Department said th...