Articles filed under Transportation
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Lighting project causes congestion on Algonquin RoadJul 13, 2012 10:00 am - A construction project that has been backing up traffic on Algonquin Road at intersections between Route 53 and Arlington Heights Road will be finished in the next week ...
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Motorcycle accident closes I-90 during rush hourJul 13, 2012 9:41 am - A crash involving a motorcycle and three passenger vehicles closed all three outbound lanes of I-90 at River Road during rush hour Friday morning. The unidentified moto...
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Drivers can renew licenses at Taste of ChicagoJul 11, 2012 6:48 pm - Got some business with the secretary of state? Want fries with that? Illinois residents who attend Taste of Chicago can renew their driver’s licenses or purchase their a...
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Metra seeks input at open houseJul 11, 2012 5:58 pm - A series of open houses, including one in Libertyville, continue as Metra, the commuter rail agency, seeks input from riders, the public, elected officials and others as...
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Mount Prospect falling far behind on street repairsJul 11, 2012 12:01 pm - For many communities, tough economic times can mean a rough road ahead. For Mount Prospect, this literally could be true, as officials learned Tuesday that the sluggish ...
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C&NW Heritage locomotive visits Arlington Hts.Jul 11, 2012 6:00 am - Arlington Heights got a treat over the weekend, when Union Pacific brought its Chicago & North Western Heritage locomotive into town for two days. Union Pacific is celeb...
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United announces new flights from O’HareJul 10, 2012 4:15 pm - United Airlines has announced new flights out of its Chicago hub at O’Hare International Airport. The airline said Tuesday it will begin new service to points in the U.S...
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State plans more construction, easing train congestionJul 10, 2012 2:03 pm - The state will borrow $1.6 billion to continue with an ongoing public works program that includes expanding Route 59 in Naperville and easing freight train congestion in...
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Durbin wants feds to check for vulnerable bridgesJul 10, 2012 10:37 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is requesting the Federal Railroad Administration conduct spot-checks of railway bridges in the region after a train derailment caused one structur...
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Vote expected tonight on Meacham Road expansionJul 10, 2012 10:28 am - After months of discussion, Rolling Meadows aldermen will vote tonight on the next steps for a possible Meacham Road expansion. Expanding the two-lane stretch of the roa...