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What happens when it's so cold in Chicago that CTA rails crack?
The CTA relies on its “protectors of the railroad” — hundreds of workers ready to repair any rail cracks caused by subzero ...
What happens when CTA rails crack in the cold?
"The last thing we want our passengers to do is have to evacuate their train due to a track issue and now they're sitting on ...
Amtrak cancels more trains amid Arctic blast in Chicago area
Trains on multiple Amtrak lines are canceled Tuesday and Wednesday as a blast of Arctic air continues to grip the Chicago area.
Chicago has some of the busiest stretches of roadway: Here’s where it’s worst
INRIX also analyzed the busiest traffic corridors in the nation. While a section of roadway in Stamford, Connecticut took the ...
CTA chief of staff to become acting president after Dorval Carter’s retirement
The next CTA leader will face the task of helping to rebuild trust in the agency, after years of complaints about service, ...
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RTA Wants Lawmakers to Boost Its Authority to Oversee, Coordinate Chicago-Area Transit
The proposal comes as the Chicago region’s transit agencies are facing down an estimated $750 million fiscal cliff next year ...
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RTA pitches Springfield on $1.5B revamp to save and even enhance service
Chicago-area transit leaders are unveiling a plan they say would both avoid a sharp post-COVID reduction in service and help commuters by slashing the average wait for buses and trains in half.