Articles filed under Transportation
-
Pyke: O'Hare noise complaints are up, FAA's holding firm. What's Plan B?Sep 15, 2014 5:00 am - As noise complaints from communities affected by new O'Hare flight paths fly off the charts, one thing's remained constant: the Federal Aviation Administration's approac...
-
Chicago Executive gets $6.4 million grantSep 15, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling and Prospect Heights will get nearly $6.4 million in federal funds for infrastructure improvements and upgrades, funneled through t...
-
Michigan plans to upgrade Detroit-Chicago Amtrak routeSep 15, 2014 1:01 am - DETROIT - The Michigan Senate has cleared the way for the state to upgrade the speed and comfort of Amtrak services between Detroit and Chicago. The Detroit News reporte...
-
Northbound Rand Road down to one lane in KildeerSep 12, 2014 1:01 am - Officials said northbound Rand Road in Kildeer was down to one lane during the afternoon rush hour due to a natural gas leak. Nicor Gas workers were attempting to fix th...
-
Route 83 access limited:Sep 11, 2014 1:01 am - Left-turn access to northbound and southbound Route 83 from Peterson Road will be prohibited beginning at 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15. The closure is expected to last three ...
-
Child safety seat checks:Sep 11, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office will have a child safety seat check point on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the office's Highway Patrol Substation at 130...
-
Chicago Blue Line train derails during rush hourSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - A CTA train derailed Wednesday on the Blue Line, causing major disruption on a key commuter artery at morning rush hour. Heavy rains slowed the commute by vehicle on Chi...
-
Ex-CEO of red-light camera company pleads not guiltySep 10, 2014 1:01 am - A former executive of a Phoenix-based company pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal corruption charges in an ongoing investigation of one of the nation's largest red-l...
-
W. Chicago intersection to get $9.4 million upgradeSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - A busy intersection in West Chicago is scheduled to get a roughly $9.4 million makeover next year to improve the flow of traffic between Kane and DuPage counties. DuPage...
-
Motorcycle fatalities down statewideSep 09, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Motorcycle fatalities decreased by nearly 30 percent so far in 2014, according to Illinois Department of Transportation data. Sixty motorcycle riders were...