Articles filed under Transportation
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If Lake County puts Route 53 plan on ice, will tollway get cold feet?Jul 08, 2019 5:30 am - There's only one consensus on extending Route 53 into Lake County and that is - the issue has dragged on for many years. Since the 1970s, the project has been studied mu...
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Barrington Hills envisions Algonquin Road as a scenic parkwayJul 08, 2019 5:30 am - With the widening of Algonquin Road through his town seemingly inevitable, Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin says he and other officials are pushing f...
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Boeing's 737 Max loses first customer as Flyadeal goes to AirbusJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - Saudi Arabian budget carrier Flyadeal reversed a commitment to buy as many as 50 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, becoming the first airline to officially drop the plane since i...
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Gilmer Road closing for railroad crossing workJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - The Canadian National Railroad will close the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway railroad crossing on Gilmer Road south of Midlothian Road from 6 a.m. Monday, July 22 unt...
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Small plane crashes on I-88 in Kane County, clips a truckJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - A small plane crashed on the Reagan Memorial Tollway near Kaneville and clipped a truck during its landing Monday, police said. The small, fixed-wing plane was en route ...
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Editorial: 'Scenic parkways' might be the road extensions of the futureJul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - With an expansion of Algonquin Road through the Barrington area all be certain in the next few years, Barrington Hills is urging a different approach, and we hope the Il...
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Tri-State's new Mile Long Bridge will rise alongside original structuresJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - How do you tear down an iconic bridge carrying 150,000 vehicles a day and construct a replacement without causing a traffic meltdown of cataclysmic proportions? Build th...
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Metra to increase train cars for high-demand areas during Taste of ChicagoJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Metra will increase the number of trains operating on BNSF and Union Pacific West lines next week due to anticipated crowds heading to the Taste of Chicago. Both lin...
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Bartlett police issue traffic advisory for July 7 paradeJul 04, 2019 1:00 am - Bartlett police have issued a traffic advisory for the Bartlett Lions Club Independence Day Parade at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 7 in the area of North Avenue and South Oak Ave...
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Lanes reopened on I-90 after tractor-trailer jackknifesJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - A jackknifed tractor-trailer has been cleared from inbound Interstate 90 after blocking the right lane and slowing traffic much of the morning commute. The crash occurre...