Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra security clampdown starts SaturdayMay 18, 2012 6:00 pm - Peaceniks headed downtown to protest the NATO summit and hard-core baseball fans alike will need to leave the chai tea and Gatorade at home today as Metra begins a secur...
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Commuters hope for normalcy after day of bag checks, coffee-less train ridesMay 18, 2012 12:33 pm - Protests and security issues sparked by the NATO summit deflated turnout on Metra lines Monday, while commuters had mixed experiences with screening and restrictions. To...
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Full I-90 interchange coming to Elmhurst RoadMay 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Elk Grove mayor touts full Elmhurst interchange
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Tollway use is down, but revenue is upMay 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Higher rates drove some motorists away from the Illinois tollway in the first quarter of 2012, statistics released Wednesday indicate. There were about 4 million fewer ...
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Elburn’s Anderson Road extension coming into focusMay 16, 2012 10:05 pm - The extension of Anderson Road in Elburn — from Route 38 to Keslinger Road — moved forward this week when the Kane County Board’s Transportation Committee recommended bu...
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Mount Prospect annexes part of United campusMay 16, 2012 11:00 am - Mount Prospect officials annexed 13.6 acres of United Airlines' property into the village Tuesday, clearing for takeoff the airline's plan to build a center that will co...
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Algonquin bypass excavation to start MondayMay 16, 2012 10:00 am - Excavation work for the construction of the so-called Western Bypass of Route 31 in downtown Algonquin is scheduled to begin Monday, weather permitting. The work will mi...
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Congress Parkway bridge reopenedMay 15, 2012 10:27 pm - There may be protests snarling traffic in the Loop and NATO motorcades shutting down the Kennedy Expressway Monday, but officials promise smooth sailing on one bridge. T...
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Repairs will shut down Cary railway crossing WednesdayMay 15, 2012 10:08 pm - The railroad crossing at Three Oaks Road in Cary will be shut down for most of the workday Wednesday during repairs. Union Pacific Railroad will perform an emergency rep...
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New O'Hare cargo center to bring 1,200 jobsMay 14, 2012 8:00 pm - Emanuel, aviation officials announce O'Hare project