Articles filed under Pace
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Traffic up, gas prices down: What the transportation experts see for 2023
Dec 26, 2022 7:43 AM - Drone deliveries, decent gas prices, carpool lanes and a second federal bailout for transit? Our transportation fortune tellers spill the beans for 2023.
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RTA warns of fiscal 'cliff,' hints at sales tax expansion and other changesDec 5, 2022 6:47 PM - The RTA draft report warns of a fiscal cliff and discusses new taxes to offset a revenue shortfall, as well as security, climate change and lower fares for low-income riders.
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Pace would drop routes and transfer fees but boost electric buses under new budget
Oct 17, 2022 9:55 AM - Pace's 2023 budget proposes an electric bus fleet and nixing 69 routes suspended when COVID-19 struck. Adding to the mix are on-demand buses and vans you can reserve at select train stations. Hearings start this week.
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Pace plans to end some bus transfer fees, introduce new passes
Sep 22, 2022 3:58 PM - Pace riders shouldn't fear fare hikes next year -- and, in fact, may find riding on the suburban bus system is more affordable, as the agency looks to eliminate or lower transfer costs and introduce new one- and three-day passes.
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New Pace bus route links Schaumburg destinations with Harper CollegeAug 8, 2022 11:00 AM - A new Pace bus route launched Monday will connect the suburban commuter services Northwest Transportation Center in Schaumburg to Harper College in Palatine, with several stops in between.
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Harper offers easier, affordable transportation optionsAug 3, 2022 12:56 PM - It's going to be easier to get to Harper College this fall semester. The college will introduce a variety of affordable transportation options -- including a new bus route, ride-share program and bike-share pilot -- that will provide greater access to Harper's campus.
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What to know about Metra's test $100/month pass plus integration with Pace, CTAJun 20, 2022 6:06 PM - Metra's experimental $100 all-you-can ride monthly pass will combine with a new regional fare pass that offers unlimited trips on Pace and the CTA. Here's what to know.
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As Pritzker lifts mandate on transit, masks now optional on Metra, CTA, Pace and at airportsApr 19, 2022 5:55 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday announced he would end a mask mandate on public transit and at airports after a federal judge's ruling. That means masks on Metra, the CTA, Pace and at O'Hare will be optional now.
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Metra, Pace, CTA not changing mask policy yet while some airlines do after judge's rulingApr 19, 2022 6:17 AM - A federal judge's voiding of the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation has thrown a long-standing policy in flux as the government and transportation industry reacts. Various transit agencies and airlines announced diverging policies.
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Masks now set to come off May 3 on transit, airplanes: Here's what to know
Apr 18, 2022 9:54 AM - Masks are a must on planes and transit until May 3, the feds now say, to keep people safe and reduce spread of COVID-19. But what about the risk that a mask altercation will erupt 35,000 feet up in the interim?
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