Articles filed under Transportation
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'Where we're faster than cars, people will come': New Pace CEO aims for express buses on Tri-StateApr 11, 2022 5:00 am - With Metra service centered primarily on getting to Chicago and back, cars are a necessity for many suburb-to-suburb commutes unless you relish a three-hour bus trip. Th...
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State police to conduct roadside safety check Saturday in AuroraApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois State Police will conduct a roadside safety check on I-88 at the Route 31 toll plaza in Aurora late Saturday night into early Sunday. Officers working the d...
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Route 59 lane closure to begin Monday in West ChicagoApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - The right lane of southbound Route 59, between Forest and Glen avenues in West Chicago will close beginning Monday, April 11, weather permitting. Illinois Department of ...
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Metra revving up UP Northwest Line with more trains, tweaking UP North lineApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line riders will see a nearly 50% boost in trains later this month as the commuter railroad starts restoring service curtailed by the COVID...
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Route 64 in Lily Lake to remain closed due to fuel leakApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Route 64 will remain closed between Route 47 and Hanson Road in Lily Lake until at least Thursday morning as efforts to clean up a nearly 8,000-gallon gasoline leak cont...
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Editorial: Dreaming of a system that makes 'biking a part of everyday life'Apr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Chicago is pushing forward with a grand vision for an alternate transportation system. Can the suburbs get there, too?
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FAA moving regional HQ from Des Plaines to Rolling MeadowsApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - After more than a quarter-century in Des Plaines, the Federal Aviation Administration will move its regional headquarters to an office building in Rolling Meadows, the r...
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Gas prices easing slightly, but rates fluctuate wildly across the suburbsApr 04, 2022 1:00 am - Domestic and international factors are converging to give suburban drivers a slight break at the gas pump after days of budget-busting spikes. A gallon of regular averag...
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Chicago-area residents offer tips, share benefits for cycling year-roundMar 30, 2022 6:00 am - Chicago-area residents offer tips, share benefits for cycling year-round
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How spiking diesel costs translate into higher prices for everyoneMar 28, 2022 5:30 am - Maybe you've been too busy shaking your fist at gas price signs to notice the diesel section. Keep an eye out, experts say, because it's another economic bellwether. As ...