Articles filed under Transportation
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Palatine weighing around-the-clock construction on Rand RoadJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - With major work beginning on one of Palatine's busiest roads this week, village officials could give the state permission to work around the clock to shorten the time th...
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In Transit: Is O'Hare's noisy new flight path irreversible?Jul 13, 2015 5:30 am - "Noise from planes is driving me mad - can you help?" That will be a question many bring to upcoming FAA forums on a new runway at O'Hare International Airport. But thos...
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O'Hare noise complaints now stretching to St. CharlesJul 10, 2015 5:30 am - Robert Gunther's home on Stonewood Drive in St. Charles is a good 30 miles away from the nearest runway at O'Hare International Airport, but he's constantly aware of why...
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FAA to investigate United computer problem that delayed thousandsJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - The FAA will look into a United Airlines computer meltdown that grounded flights Wednesday morning, causing delays and cancellations and forcing passengers to sit in lim...
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Three hurt in I-90 crash near Hoffman EstatesJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - Three people were sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a two-car crash closed four lanes of traffic on I-90 just east of the Barrington Road exit near Hoffman ...
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Forums on O'Hare runway expansion, noise set for AugustJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - Residents can learn about and comment on a new runway coming to O'Hare International Airport and effects on noise at four FAA meetings in August. The Federal Aviation Ad...
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United ground stop lifted, but O'Hare delays continueJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - United Continental planes are back in the air after a computer problem grounded all flights, but delays at O'Hare International Airport could take a while to clear up. I...
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Union Station construction means changes for BNSF ridersJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Side effects of Amtrak fixing outdated switches at Union Station could affect commuters as Metra warns BNSF Line riders should check for platform changes Tuesday. Amtrak...
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Lawmakers blame Congress for flawed braking system rolloutJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - If Congress doesn't subsidize a pricey braking system for trains and push back a Jan. 1 deadline, the government could start fining Metra $25,000 a day, lawmakers said M...
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Army Trail crossing closed for repairs in BloomingdaleJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Commuters are finding their way through Bloomingdale, even though a portion of Army Trail Road will be closed through the end of the week, officials said. The Canadian ...