Articles filed under Transportation
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RTA rebuffs Metra budget reportNov 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Regional Transportation Authority directors decided a promise doesn’t cut it Friday in refusing to sign off on a budget report from Metra projecting a $7 million shortfa...
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Palatine police investigate second pedestrian deathNov 14, 2011 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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New evidence shows distraction dangerNov 14, 2011 4:00 am - Last month, the three-day interruption of Blackberry services led to an unanticipated consequence halfway around the world. In Dubai, traffic accidents fell 20 percent o...
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Construction season for tollway equals hiringNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Directors to vote on $266 million proposal
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Commuters concerned with Metra fare hikesNov 11, 2011 12:00 am - Commuters reacted with concern, irritation and resignation to historic fare increases approved unanimously by Metra leaders Friday. Suburban riders can expect average in...
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Palatine Township halts transportation program until 2012Nov 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Seniors and disabled adults who rely on Palatine Township to get them to medical appointments outside township borders must find another way to get around — at least thr...
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Looks like Metra’s on track for a fare hikeNov 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The odds are it will cost you about 30 percent more to buy a Metra monthly pass or 10-ride ticket in February. Several Metra board directors indicated Thursday they will...
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Pace budget plans for new buses without fare hikeNov 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Pace directors approved a fare hike-free budget Wednesday, even as its sister agencies face shortfalls and, in the case of Metra, a possible rate increase. The operat...
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First flakes recorded today, more possible tomorrowNov 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Although it may seem early for the first snowflakes to have fallen in the Chicago area today, meteorologists said the flurries came about 10 days later than in the avera...
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Road work in Wheeling restricts trafficNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Wille Avenue between Dundee Road and Center Avenue in Wheeling will be open to two-way traffic beginning 7 a.m. Nov. 7, but northbound traffic on Wille Avenue will only ...