Articles filed under Transportation
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Route 53 extension, tolls among ideas to stop drivers from being sacked if Bears moveOct 10, 2022 5:30 am - Just in time for Halloween, ghoulish visions of traffic mayhem on highways and roads leading to a Chicago Bears stadium at Arlington Park are rising. "I can tell you tha...
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Suburban Skyview: Unusual maintenance-of-way equipment works on railroadOct 08, 2022 1:00 am - An unusual consist of railroad equipment recently passed through Shermer, an important junction of Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific freight lines on the border of Glen...
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Elgin developments would double traffic near Otter Creek Elementary SchoolOct 07, 2022 5:15 am - The second of two Elgin residential development projects that would double the traffic on the southwest side's Hopps Road faced opposition this week from longtime reside...
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The next of the big moves at O'Hare: Delta about to shift to Terminal 5Oct 06, 2022 5:00 am - Delta Air Lines planes will pack their bags next week for a short trip with major implications for O'Hare International Airport. The carrier is relocating from O'Hare's ...
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Naperville bridge will be reduced to one lane for weight limit starting ThursdayOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - The Washington Street bridge in Naperville, which is scheduled for major construction work beginning next spring, will be reduced to one lane in each direction after a r...
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Route 137 to close in Waukegan beginning Thursday for “Chicago Fire” filmingOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - The Amstutz Expressway (Route 137 between Genesee Street and Greenwood Avenue in Waukegan) will be closed for a week beginning Thursday to accommodate filming of the "Ch...
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Is Arlington Heights ready for the traffic of a new Chicago Bears stadium?Oct 03, 2022 5:30 am - Let's imagine it's 2032 and the Chicago Bears have just shellacked the Green Bay Packers at their popular Arlington Heights stadium. Elated fans hop on public transit o...
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Parking affected during Bartlett Oktoberfest at Leiseberg ParkSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Public parking will be affected by Bartlett Oktoberfest on Friday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 1, at Leiseberg Park, 325 E. Devon Ave. in Bartlett. Event hours are 5 to ...
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Freight railroad merger draws fiery comments on Day 1 of federal hearingSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Supporters and opponents of a merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern freight railroads laid out vastly diverging scenarios at a federal hearing Wed...
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Metra billboard sparks grim interpretation on social mediaSep 27, 2022 1:00 am - For nearly three decades, millions of gridlocked motorists inching along the Ohio Street feeder ramp toward the Kennedy Expressway have glanced up to see a Metra billboa...