Articles filed under Transportation
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IDOT to close major Gurnee intersection to remove old train bridge this weekendMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - The intersection of Grand Avenue and Route 41 in Gurnee will be shut down this weekend so state transportation officials can remove what remains of the old railroad brid...
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Buffalo Grove hears ideas for development near Metra stationMay 11, 2018 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove on Thursday held an open house at the Arboretum Club to kick off village planning efforts for the area around the Prairie View Metra Station. The area of L...
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Revamped downtown Libertyville Metra station? Delays, delays, delaysMay 10, 2018 5:33 am - Commuters on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line will have to wait awhile for a revamped station in downtown Libertyville, while plans to replace a "temporary" trailer...
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Some riders getting a break in Metra's new fare structureMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Metra is shaking up its fare structure to offer one-day passes and to consolidate zones in a number of exurbs, meaning cheaper rides for some. The changes aren't permane...
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Water main project bringing daytime road closures to Wheaton neighborhoodMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Drivers in a Wheaton neighborhood can expect daytime road closures on Harrison Avenue to last until next month as construction crews replace aging utility infrastructure...
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Palatine Road upgrades planned through village's downtownMay 07, 2018 5:32 am - Plans are in the works for Palatine Road improvements including intersection upgrades and pavement reconstruction from Quentin Road to Smith Street in the village's down...
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8 years?!? Behemoth Tri-State widening project about to beginMay 07, 2018 5:30 am - Up to 213,500 cars and trucks a day to work around. Irate residents. Thirty-two bridges teeming with traffic. Multiple railroads and the second-busiest airport in the na...
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Summit planned to stop rising tide of fatal traffic crashesMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - The number of people dying in traffic crashes in Illinois is "going in the wrong direction," said Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, who intends to convene a sa...
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Two-vehicle I-90 tollway crash sends one person to hospitalMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - Some lanes on the westbound Jane Addams Tollway near Busse Road were closed temporarily Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash sent one person to a hospital. Illinois ...
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Roadwork at routes 12, 120 marks start of Woodman's work in LakemoorMay 04, 2018 5:35 am - Electronic signs warning drivers of pending delays at the busy intersection of routes 12 and 120 in Lakemoor are in place as construction of a long-sought Woodman's Food...