Articles filed under Transportation
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Repairs to Long Grove's covered bridge could take a month, officials estimateAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - Long Grove officials estimated Monday that new repairs to the village's iconic covered bridge, which was damaged Saturday by a rented school bus less than 23 hours after...
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Northwest Highway bridge repairs begin Sept. 1 in BarringtonAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Friday that repairs to the Northwest Highway bridge over Flint Creek in Barrington will require daily lane closures f...
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Hoffman Estates man fatally struck by semitrailer on tollwayAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man who got out of his truck in the middle of the Jane Addams Tollway Thursday morning was fatally struck by another truck, authorities said Friday. Fo...
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Two years after truck took it out, Long Grove's covered bridge back in actionAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - It was almost like a scene from a Hallmark Channel movie that typically features friendly people in a small city as Long Grove Village President Bill Jacob on Friday led...
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Metra, UP sued over Wheaton crashAug 13, 2020 1:00 am - A woman is suing Metra, the Union Pacific Railroad and a railway worker after a maintenance vehicle struck her car at a rail crossing in Wheaton. The crash between a bal...
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Tollway pushes back on regulator's rulingAug 13, 2020 1:00 am - A state regulator's ruling the Illinois tollway acted illegally and mishandled two unsuccessful bids for construction projects was "unfair" and unreasonable, an attorney...
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York High School Business INCubator students win fundingAug 12, 2020 11:00 pm - York High School Business INCubator student entrepreneurs Barry Carta, Connor Polomsky, Chris Markuson, and Luigi Allegrini partnered to develop their own business start...
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I-290 ramp will close Thursday night in ItascaAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - The replacement of an overhead sign structure on westbound Interstate 290 in Itasca will require a ramp closure beginning Thursday night, weather permitting, according t...
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OmniTRAX eyes South side for manufacturing-rail projectAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - OmniTRAX, one of the fastest growing railroads in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, is working with the Calumet Area Industrial Commission to l...
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Elgin bike shop looks to support all riders regardless of budget, skillAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin's first bike shop in several years stems from a community-focused initiative to encourage all residents, including Spanish speakers, to enjoy bicycling. Elgin ...