Articles filed under Transportation
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Antioch's accident-prone Route 173 and Tiffany Road intersection adding stoplight, turn lanesJul 11, 2014 1:01 am - An accident-prone intersection in Antioch is receiving much-needed attention with ongoing construction work that is adding turn lanes and a stoplight, village officials ...
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Chicago upgrading to 4G in subwaysJul 11, 2014 1:00 am - Chicago plans to upgrade wireless service to 4G in its subways and other underground transit facilities. Much of Chicago's commuter train network is elevated above stree...
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Tollway warns of email scam targeting I-PASS usersJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - For once, you can ignore a message about owing money with no consequences. Illinois tollway officials Thursday warned I-PASS users to beware of emails from a so-called E...
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Third RR track coming to Geneva, as funding is announcedJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - Construction of a third set of railroad tracks on the Union Pacific line through Geneva could start in 2016, as money has been pledged for the project. The Illinois Depa...
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Washington Street in Round Lake to reopenJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will reopen Washington Street to through traffic from Cedar Lake Road to Hainesville Road in Round Lake, the week of July 21, ...
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Cooperation cited in key Lake County regional trail linkJul 10, 2014 1:00 am - Local leaders on bikes and in wagons got a firsthand look Thursday at a short but crucial link in Lake County's regional trail system. The extension of what is known as ...
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Southbound I-355 expected to reopen after truck fire near Roosevelt RoadJul 09, 2014 1:01 am - A semitrailer truck fire closed all southbound lanes of I-355 for an hour and a half Wednesday afternoon near Roosevelt Road in DuPage County. State police said the tru...
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Elgin man killed by Metra trainJul 09, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities said a 56-year-old Elgin man was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon by an outbound Metra train on the Milwaukee District West Line in Elgin. The man apparen...
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Rolling Meadows plans traffic changes at high schoolJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - A new right-turn lane from eastbound Central Road into the main entrance of Rolling Meadows High School should help decrease morning congestion, the Rolling Meadows City...
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Pedestrian hit by Metra train dies in ElginJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - An inbound Metra train on the Milwaukee District West Line struck and killed a pedestrian Tuesday afternoon near Route 31 in Elgin, a spokesman said. The train had just ...