Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra considers cameras at gate crossingsMar 22, 2014 1:01 am - Metra could install surveillance cameras at dangerous railway crossings as a deterrent to drivers who ignore lowered gates and warning bells. The move comes after three ...
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BG trustees mull bicycle proposalMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - To make its streets more bicycle safe and bicycle friendly, Buffalo Grove could do a little or a lot, said the consultant hired by the village to draw up a plan. Ed Bars...
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Lombard pedestrian tunnel work to start soonMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - Lombard's no-frills Metra station will receive a makeover starting this spring with a pedestrian underpass plus canopies and shelters on the platforms. Metra directors F...
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Quinn announces $1.4 billion in tollway improvementsMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - For the second time in as many months, Governor Pat Quinn was back in the Northwest suburbs Friday talking tollway improvements. But while February's announcement in Hof...
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Construction set to resume in West DundeeMar 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Construction at routes 72 and 31 will soon resume
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Washington Street to close:Mar 19, 2014 1:01 am - Washington Street, from Cedar Lake Road to Hainesville Road, will be closed to through traffic for four months beginning at 6 a.m. on March 31. The closure is necessary ...
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Truck trailer tips in Vernon Hills, snarles traffic on busy roadsMar 19, 2014 1:00 am - A section of one of central Lake County's busiest roads was shut down for several hours Wednesday, snarling morning rush-hour motorists, after a truck's trailer tipped o...
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Chicago airports rank low for on-time arrivals, departuresMar 19, 2014 12:00 am - Chicago's two international airports landed at the bottom of the U.S. Transportation Department's ranking of on-time arrival and departures for January. The Transportati...
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Chicago United flight makes emergency landingMar 18, 2014 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. — A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New Orleans made an emergency landing at the Jackson-Evers International Airport Monday night after the plane d...
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Bus stop to return to downtown Des PlainesMar 18, 2014 5:30 am - A bus shelter in downtown Des Plaines that was removed last year during a city streetscape improvement project will be reinstalled, officials said. Pace will pay for a n...