Articles filed under Transportation
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Palatine Road upgrades planned through village's downtownMay 07, 2018 5:32 am - Plans are in the works for Palatine Road improvements including intersection upgrades and pavement reconstruction from Quentin Road to Smith Street in the village's down...
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8 years?!? Behemoth Tri-State widening project about to beginMay 07, 2018 5:30 am - Up to 213,500 cars and trucks a day to work around. Irate residents. Thirty-two bridges teeming with traffic. Multiple railroads and the second-busiest airport in the na...
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Summit planned to stop rising tide of fatal traffic crashesMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - The number of people dying in traffic crashes in Illinois is "going in the wrong direction," said Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, who intends to convene a sa...
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Two-vehicle I-90 tollway crash sends one person to hospitalMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - Some lanes on the westbound Jane Addams Tollway near Busse Road were closed temporarily Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash sent one person to a hospital. Illinois ...
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Roadwork at routes 12, 120 marks start of Woodman's work in LakemoorMay 04, 2018 5:35 am - Electronic signs warning drivers of pending delays at the busy intersection of routes 12 and 120 in Lakemoor are in place as construction of a long-sought Woodman's Food...
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Fly Quiet committee expands, but not enough for some townsMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Updated May 5 to clarify committee's process A key advisory committee that helped craft overnight runway rotations for O'Hare International Airport is bigger by two...
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Southwest plane from Chicago diverted to Cleveland after window cracksMay 02, 2018 1:00 am -
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Metra's new shop will crank out more refurbished railcars for ridersMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - With an average age of 28 years, Metra's rail cars have lived through the Gulf War, the dawn of the World Wide Web and the “Seinfeld” years. Nostalgia for the 1990s is f...
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Foes unimpressed with Longmeadow Parkway progressApr 30, 2018 5:36 am - More than 70 percent of the Longmeadow Parkway is complete or under construction. Though most of the project has become a reality, opponents remain, at best, unimpressed...
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Will an IDOT report help save people crossing busy streets?Apr 30, 2018 5:00 am - For anyone confused about traffic rules at crosswalks on busy suburban roads, enlightenment is on the way. The Illinois Department of Transportation is finalizing statew...