Articles filed under Transportation
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Safety Dog bus tour in Schaumburg ThursdayAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - The Safety Dog Bus Tour, created in partnership by school transportation company First Student and the National Safety Council (NSC), will provide tours from 1:30 to 2:3...
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One eastbound I-90 ramp from Arlington Heights Road to closeAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - It's time for Plan B if you're used to hopping on the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) from northbound Arlington Heights Road. As part of the ongoing rebuild of I-90, the Illi...
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Train-riding police nab crossing scofflawsAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - A flash of dark blue, and the pedestrian was across the tracks. The pedestrian was safe from an oncoming Metra train but not from police officers on the train who witne...
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Tollway experiences turnover as top execs leaveAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - The Illinois Tollway Authority has a gap in its top ranks following the exit of two executives. Inspector General James Wagner retired in June after serving five years a...
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Route 53 extension opponents rally to convince residents in personAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - As Hawthorn Woods Mayor Joe Mancino outlined the history and village concerns about a proposed Route 53 extension for about 300 interested observers during a town-hall m...
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Road work to begin next week on Route 12/59Aug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Route 12/Illinois 59 between Sullivan Lake Road and Molidor Road in Volo will be reduced to one lane when workers are present for intersection improvements and the insta...
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More slowdowns for BNSF commuters as rails are fixedAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Metra BNSF Line riders can expect delays of up to five minutes on late afternoon trains starting this week through Sept. 4. BNSF Railroad is removing old rails and repla...
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More commuter parking spots coming to downtown LombardAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Work is underway in downtown Lombard to add 92 spaces to the Hammerschmidt parking lot along St. Charles Road near Main Street. "It will be a nice addition to our downto...
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Former manager alleges Pace bidding violationsAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Several months after a Pace manager was arrested on charges of accepting more than $280,000 in kickbacks for helping vendors get contracts at the suburban bus agency, a ...
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Four weekends you'll want to avoid driving on expresswaysAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Worst traffic ever? Veteran Chicago drivers might dispute that but there's no argument that four weekends worth of expressway lane and ramp closures beginning Wednesday ...