Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra ridership dropped 95% after 'stay at home' orderApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - To grapple with a ridership free fall and budget shortfall thanks to COVID-19, Metra must react quickly to discern passenger needs when people return to commuting, offic...
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Three Lake County communities join forces for local road work bidApr 14, 2020 5:30 am - One aspect of daily living that won't change this spring because of the coronavirus is the annual road repair and resurfacing programs in Libertyville, Vernon Hills and ...
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Boeing lost orders for 150 Max jets in MarchApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Boeing lost orders for 150 of its beleaguered 737 Max aircraft last month as travel bookings plunged amid the COVID-19 pandemic, squeezing airlines and aircraft lessors....
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Delmar International acquires Rotra LLCApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - WOOD DALE - Freight forwarding and logistics company Rotra, LLC and Rotra Brokerage Services has been acquired by Delmar International, according to Prairie Capital Advi...
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Tollway losing millions with traffic drop, but not ready to curtail constructionApr 13, 2020 5:30 am - One bittersweet benefit of hunkering down at home is how the once-monthly "your I-PASS account has auto-replenished" email is dormant. The reprieve in I-PASS charges is ...
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How to secure a refund for a flight canceled due to coronavirus, according to the expertsApr 12, 2020 6:17 am - In the months the coronavirus outbreak has spread around the world, the Department of Transportation noticed another uptick: an increasing number of Americans being deni...
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Hoffman Estates treading warily with planned street improvementsApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates officials expect to play it by ear with their $7 million street revitalization program this year, despite the now dated commitment to move forward with i...
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Route 72 to go down to one lane for bridge repair work in Hoffman EstatesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Work is scheduled to begin Monday on a bridge deck overlay with joint repairs on Higgins Road (Route 72) over the CN Railroad in Hoffman Estates, the Illinois Department...
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Hub Group names new trucking chiefApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Hub Group has appointed Dario Skocir as Executive Vice President and President, Hub Group Trucking. Skocir has a decade of experience at US Foods, where he m...
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Pace won't collect bus fares through AprilApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - To board passengers quickly and maintain social distancing with bus drivers and riders, Pace is suspending fare collections temporarily. The "Quick Board, Safe Board," p...