Articles filed under Transportation
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O'Hare runway rotation plan workshops begin MondayFeb 01, 2019 12:00 am - With one government shutdown over, and a second possible, the Federal Aviation Administration is wasting no time squeezing in crucial forums on an overnight runway rotat...
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Snow causing slow travel times this morningFeb 01, 2019 12:00 am - A dusting of snow and frigid temperatures is causing slow travel times on the roadways this morning, officials said. Slick roads are being reported on the Tri-State and...
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United makes hubs the new battleground in fight for supremacyJan 31, 2019 12:00 am - A year ago, United Continental Holdings Inc. startled the airline world with an aggressive growth agenda aimed at bolstering hub profits and reclaiming traffic - a strat...
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Sand, salt help reopen icy stretch of Ogden in NapervilleJan 31, 2019 12:00 am - All lanes of Ogden Avenue in Naperville have been reopened after a water main break coated a portion of the westbound lanes with ice, authorities said Thursday morning. ...
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'I wanted the flight to be canceled': Travelers arrive at O'Hare from warmer climesJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - As bad as dealing with the dangerous cold has been for suburbanites, the slide down the thermometer has at least been a gradual one. But for travelers arriving Wednesda...
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Why part of Ogden Avenue in Naperville could be ice-covered for daysJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - The combination of a water main break and extremely cold temperatures is expected to cause icy conditions on a portion of Ogden Avenue in Naperville until this weekend, ...
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Cold Wednesday morning? This morning could be even colderJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Wednesday morning was bad. This morning could be worse. Temperatures dropped to minus 23 Wednesday morning, and they could hit minus 27 early this morning with fierce w...
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1 killed in semi crash on I-90 in Kane CountyJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - One person was killed Wednesday morning after a crash between two semitrailers that caused westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Kane County to be shut down for several ho...
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What we're watching today: Metra sets tracks on fireJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Metra used a low tech way to get the trains running today. Fire. Yep, they lit the tracks on fire this morning. Watch a video. ...
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Colder weather means fewer trains for Metra ridersJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - Metra commuters who venture out Thursday will travel on a modified schedule with fewer trains in an effort to reduce equipment and mechanical problems caused by a punish...