Articles filed under Transportation
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Inflatable rat at tollway HQ brings home state's political divideJun 06, 2016 5:00 am - A large inflatable rat making itself at home on the Illinois tollway's front lawn may put the agency in the unusual position of protesting itself. That's because the gi...
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Beware of Route 60 work in Fremont TownshipJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Drivers will need to find a way around Route 60 between Cedar Lake and Fairfield roads in Fremont Township this week. The Illinois Department of Transportation project c...
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ALERT: Switch problems delay Metra trainsJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Amtrak switch problems are delaying Metra riders departing from Union Station during this evening's rush hour on three different lines. Delays of more than 30 minutes e...
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Meeting on Wadsworth Road work set for June 15Jun 05, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will host an informal open house Wednesday, June 15, about an engineering study for the intersections of Wadsworth Road at Dil...
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Pilots want cheaper self-serve fuel, but CEA officials question savingsJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - Some pilots at Chicago Executive Airport are pushing for an airport-owned self-service fuel pump that they say would mean cheaper fuel for smaller leisure planes. But mu...
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Metra brings railroad track safety message to GrayslakeJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - Metra used a special train to carry a message about railroad track safety to Lake County. Cleveland resident Mark Kalina Jr., who lost two legs in a train accident and r...
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O'Hare runway rotation may take off in JulyJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - Residents eager for some jet noise relief overnight should look to July as the latest date for a trial run of a runway rotation. The weekly runway rotation plan is expec...
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Brace for it - beams going up on Route 390 equal trafficJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - Drivers on I-290 and the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway/Route 390 should brace for choppy traffic soon in the Elk Grove Village area as the Illinois tollway begins installing b...
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Expect delays on Highland Avenue bridge near Lombard this summerJun 02, 2016 5:30 am - Drivers who regularly use Highland Avenue bridges over Butterfield Road and I-88 near Lombard can expect some headaches this summer when the road is closed for at least ...
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Roadwork to close Route 60Jun 02, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: A brief about the start of a road construction project Monday on a portion of Route 60 in Fremont Township listed the wrong agency handling the work. ...