Articles filed under Transportation
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Wheaton council not likely to support electric car charging stationApr 28, 2015 5:30 am - An electric car charging station likely won't be coming to a city-run parking garage in Wheaton anytime soon. The city council discussed the possibility of adding two el...
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Five-mile stretch of Route 176 from Hawthorn Woods to Route 12 in Wauconda set for resurfacingApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - Like weeds in spring, another road project expected to increase travel times in central Lake County popped up Tuesday. Work began in earnest on Route 176 east of Gilmer ...
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New work begins Wednesday along Route 59 in Naperville, AuroraApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - The nearly $90 million, two-year Route 59 expansion project in Naperville and Aurora is taking another step forward, but commuters might feel like it's in reverse. Start...
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CTA should focus on fatigue after O'Hare Blue Line crash crash, NTSB saysApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - The National Transportation Safety Board wants the CTA to take fatigue seriously when it schedules workers' hours and install an automatic braking system on trains to pr...
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Pyke: Authorities say man took more than $280,000 from PaceApr 27, 2015 5:30 am - According to federal prosecutors, a computer expert at Pace conned thousands in kickbacks right under the noses of executives over a period of five years. Rajinder Sachd...
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A final stand against Kane County's $135 million toll bridgeApr 27, 2015 5:30 am - Domenico D'Alessandro's nightmare vision of the Longmeadow Parkway is manifested in a flyer he created. On one side is an image of Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauze...
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Want to talk roads? IDOT's 'listening' at special forumsApr 27, 2015 1:00 am - IDOT is listening, but the public should talk fast for their transportation priorities to reach Illinois lawmakers by the end of the spring session. The Illinois Departm...
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Open house on Peterson/Allegany projectApr 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will host a public information meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14, for the reconstruction of Peterson Road and the resu...
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What you need to know about summer road work in Kane CountyApr 26, 2015 1:00 am - Can you get there from here? The answer for Kane County drivers this summer is yes, but not without aggravation. Especially if you are trying to get through Geneva, as t...
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Bartlett High students get crash course on distracted drivingApr 25, 2015 7:33 am - How do you drive home the dangers of distracted driving to teens? Not through a lecture, but an interactive simulator, Hanover Park police say. Bartlett High School stud...