Articles filed under Transportation
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9 Red Line stations including White Sox will close in 2013 for rebuildJun 04, 2012 1:00 pm - Suburbanites heading to Chinatown or U.S. Cellular Field by transit next spring will need to come up with a new game plan as the CTA temporarily shuts down nine Red Line...
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Reimburse parkers for being displacedJun 04, 2012 10:06 am - Every year for at least the past three years, hundreds of Metra riders such as me who park at the Roselle station are inconvenienced by the village’s “Rose Festival” car...
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Turf war causing transit gridlock in suburbs?Jun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Pace, Metra, CTA and RTA not on same page
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States looking to new tolls to pay for highwaysJun 01, 2012 2:27 pm - WASHINGTON — Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Taking a tunnel under a river or bay? Get ready to pay. With Congress unwilling ...
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Senate OKs $1.6 billion loan to cover transit programMay 31, 2012 7:15 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate has approved borrowing $1.6 billion so the state doesn’t have to cut any road construction or transit projects. That’s less than the $...
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Plane that slid off O’Hare runway made emergency landing WednesdayMay 31, 2012 9:30 am - An American Eagle plane that slid off a runway at O’Hare International Airport Thursday morning during an emergency landing had made an emergency landing at the airport ...
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Green Oaks may have solution to noisy stretch of Tri-State TollwayMay 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Widening the Tri-State Tollway through Lake County may have made traveling easier, but the improvements came with an unwanted byproduct for some residents in Green Oaks....
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CTA, Metra and Pace snap back at RTA cost-cutting planMay 30, 2012 3:11 pm - A letter written by RTA Chairman John S. Gates suggesting consolidations of some transit agency services to save money had the desired effect of getting the CTA, Metra a...
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747 clips commuter plane at O’Hare, no injuries reportedMay 30, 2012 2:03 pm - No injuries were reported Wednesday after a 747 cargo jet clipped an American Eagle commuter plane at O’Hare International Airport. The minor collision occurred just aft...
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Benefits are many for those riding busMay 29, 2012 5:00 am - Recent comments made in this newspaper present the opportunity to tell Pace’s story about our efforts to provide the best service that we can for Chicago’s suburbs. In 2...