Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra train strikes car in Arlington HeightsJan 07, 2013 3:52 pm - A Metra train struck a car in Arlington Heights Monday afternoon, temporarily stopping trains on the Union Pacific Northwest Line in both directions. The minor crash too...
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Are tolls in future for Circle Interchange?Jan 07, 2013 2:11 pm - Carpooling or tolls could be a feature of the rebuilt Circle Interchange just west of Chicago’s Loop, Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary Ann Schneider said ...
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Tollway need could be bonus for Lake County forest districtJan 07, 2013 11:51 am - Good timing could result in significant land restoration and expanded public access to the Des Plaines River Trail in northern Lake County much sooner than expected and ...
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United Airlines plane lands safely after emergency landingJan 07, 2013 7:00 am - A United Airlines plane made a quick landing at O'Hare International Airport Monday morning after reports of smoke in the cockpit were sent to airline emergency crews. ...
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Battery dream team will spark innovations in cars, gridJan 07, 2013 4:00 am - Imagine an electric car that costs less than $40,000 and runs on a battery which doesn't fill half the vehicle. Imagine a battery with the capacity to store wind and sol...
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New section of Cedar Lake Road open:Jan 04, 2013 4:24 pm - A new segment of Cedar Lake Road has opened to traffic between Route 120 and Town Line Road in the Round Lake area. This new three-quarter mile section connects with exi...
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Illinois tollway revenue up in 2012, despite boycott threatsJan 04, 2013 1:24 pm - They swore to boycott the Illinois tollway after rates spiked in 2012, but everything from bad weather to kamikaze deer to sheer convenience kept many drivers on toll ro...
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Pace settles lawsuit in Geneva man injured on busJan 04, 2013 12:28 pm - Pace bus service has settled a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by Geneva Township Assessor Denise LaCure, who argued that her husband’s wheelchair broke free from a bus bra...
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$275 million more for Illinos roads this yearJan 01, 2013 6:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois could have $275 million more for road and bridge projects this year if lawmakers approve a Department of Transportation funding plan, according to...
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Oswego family back home after mom delivers baby along Reagan TollwayJan 01, 2013 4:30 am - Megan Martinez knew time was critical when she woke around 7:30 a.m. Friday and realized she was in labor with her second child. What the 28-year-old Oswego woman never ...