Articles filed under Transportation
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How much should Kane County borrow to build Longmeadow bridge?Aug 11, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County officials will seek construction bids on the largest and most controversial parts of the Longmeadow Parkway this fall. But leading up to that, county board m...
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Metra service resumes after pedestrian hit by freight train near BarringtonAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Metra train service on the Union Pacific Northwest Line is gradually returning to normal after a 49-year-old woman was struck by a Canadian National freight train near B...
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Buffalo Grove looks at $450 annual parking pass for Metra lotAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove is considering offering an annual parking pass for the Metra commuter lot. It would cost $450 annually. The village currently offers daily and bi-monthly o...
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Hub Group launches freight visibility platformAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - OAK BROOK — Hub Group has launched Hub Group Connect, an intuitive tracking tool designed to provide customers with shipment visibility and online tracking from any devi...
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Pony Express? Metra adding capacity for Arlington Million raceAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - You can take Metra to the Arlington Million Saturday and splurge on a limo back home if you get lucky. The commuter railroad is increasing service on its Union Pacific N...
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Public hearing Aug. 22 on Fremont Center Road planAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will host a public hearing Tuesday, Aug. 22, regarding the Phase I Study of potential improvements to Fremont Center Road in F...
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Boeing, NASA look to flying geese for jet-fuel savingsAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - Boeing and NASA have found an inexpensive way to cut airline fuel bills by borrowing a trick from the world's greatest long-distance aviators: migratory birds. By lining...
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New chairman takes helm of Chicago Executive Airport boardAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - A new chairman has taken the helm of the Chicago Executive Airport board of directors. D. Court Harris, a corporate travel executive in Chicago, presided over his first...
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Splash Hand Car Wash adds U-Haul rentalAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - LIBERTYVILLE - U-Haul Company of Illinois, Inc. announced Splash Hand Car Wash has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Libertyville community. Splash ...
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One-day flights offered to avid sports fans for major gamesAug 08, 2017 12:00 am - When Arturo Gomez's wife was seven months pregnant, he wanted to attend an out-of-town football game. But that meant the Big Ten die-hard fan would be driving and stayin...