Articles filed under Transportation
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Schillerstrom op-ed: What happens when we build a roadJul 16, 2018 1:00 am - Chicagoland's roadway network serves as an invaluable link between the region's industries and the global supply chain by connecting to railroads, waterways and airports...
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TSA-Approved ways to shorten the airport screening lineJul 15, 2018 1:07 am - The summer air travel season is shaping up to be the busiest ever, which could mean lengthy lines at U.S. airport security checkpoints. But you can use the faster lanes ...
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Flying trains could be coming your wayJul 14, 2018 1:00 am -
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Mount Prospect discloses plan for Central Road crosswalk improvementsJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - Mount Prospect last week disclosed plans to make Central Road crosswalks safer for drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists. The plans are an outgrowth of two pedestrian cro...
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Editorial: Wrong way to get Route 53 consensusJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - Tollway leaders want to extend Route 53 through the center of Lake County, as do some mayors and county officials and construction industry representatives who say it's ...
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Lake County to 'rejuvenate' roads to add life to pavementJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - Lake County is adding a tool to its road preservation roster with an annual "rejuvenator" program designed to boost pavement life by five or more years. The county board...
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Almond Road intersection construction begins in GurneeJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - Johnson Paving crews stripped the road surface on Almond Road at Dada Drive on Tuesday in Gurnee, starting a construction project to improve roads and traffic flow issue...
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Hawthorn Woods mayor calls Route 53 extension group 'coercive'Jul 09, 2018 5:30 am - You know finding consensus on extending Route 53 will be a hard slog when friction emerges over an agreement to agree. The Illinois tollway this spring created a Stakeho...
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Some long-haul Metra riders get fare breakJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - The long commute remains, but some Metra riders in the railroad's outermost communities will get a break on fares as the agency consolidates certain zones next week. The...
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Former Metra board chairman could be on national railway boardJul 06, 2018 1:00 am - Former Metra Chairman Marty Oberman will be taking his bow ties and bicycle to Washington if confirmed by the U.S. Senate for a spot on the U.S. Surface Transportation B...