Articles filed under Transportation
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Public hearing Wednesday on proposed Barrington Road wideningAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting as a public open house Wednesday to discuss the proposed expansion of Barrington Road between Central Road and Route...
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Public hearing Sept. 6 on Tri-County Access ProjectAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway will host a public open house Sept. 6 in Kildeer to provide information on efforts to ease traffic congestion in Lake County - including a long-stan...
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1,100 miles of trails in the suburbs, but 200 miles of gaps: Project aims to fix thatAug 27, 2018 5:37 am - There are 1,100 miles of trails in the suburbs and Chicago for cyclists to speed on and hikers to meander through. It's a blissful scenario - until you hit one of the 20...
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Metra expected to be back to normal Tuesday after Monday meltdownAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - Metra BNSF commuters had an abysmal ride home Monday afternoon after signal problems delayed rush-hour trains and caused overcrowding at Union Station, which one rider d...
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Support gathering for Grayslake bike sharing planAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - A plan to introduce a bicycle sharing program in Grayslake similar to Chicago's Divvy bikes will be submitted next week to the Regional Transit Authority to be considere...
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O'Hare Oasis pavilion to close for good Sept. 5Aug 24, 2018 1:00 am - Tri-State Tollway drivers have less than two weeks to savor the delights of the glass-framed O'Hare oasis pavilion before it closes for good. The Illinois tollway annou...
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Water main break shuts down part of Kirk RoadAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - The city of Batavia has issued an emergency alert around 9:30 p.m. Friday, telling drivers to avoid the area of a serious water main break. The southbound lanes on North...
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Gurnee mini-roundabout project completeAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - The project to install a mini-roundabout at the intersection of Almond Road and Dada Drive in Gurnee to alleviate rush-hour congestion wrapped up Tuesday, and, according...
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Tollway self-examination of potential patronage finds no major flawsAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway could tweak its conflict of interest guidelines but is on the right side of the law, a legal expert said during a special meeting called after conce...
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Tollway giving drivers more time to pay missed tollsAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - If you're zipping along the Tri-State but left your cash at home or don't have an I-PASS account, there's now more time to pay for the missed tolls online. Illinois toll...