Sections

News & Issues Dining & Drinking City Life Culture & Travel Real Estate Style & Shopping Top Docs & Wellness

Magazine

All Issues Subscribe Manage Subscription Advertise

More

Newsletters Events About Us Contact Us Resource Guide
Subscribe Newsletters
Events Newsletters Podcast Subscribe
Events Newsletters
Podcast Subscribe
Skip to content
Chicago Magazine
  • News & Issues
  • Dining & Drinking
  • City Life
  • Culture & Travel
  • Real Estate
  • Style & Shopping
  • Top Docs & Wellness

Tag: Transportation

How Bikes and Bike-Share Threaten a Way of Life
By Whet Moser
Why is so much anger directed towards cyclists? They're the vanguard of a great—and frightening—inversion. Read more
How to Fix America's Bad Bike Infrastructure
By Whet Moser
Drivers and cyclists don't have to be angry and fearful. With smart planning, a city can design safe roads for all. Read more
What a Truly Bike-Friendly City Looks Like (And How It Got that Way)
By Whet Moser
Chicago can learn a lot from Amsterdam, and how the Dutch learned to trust bikes. Read more
Will Bad Drivers and a Good Economy Fix Chicago's Budget?
By Whet Moser
In an unpredictable world, sin and stupidity are reliable sources of revenue. Read more
The TurboTrain: A Futile, Chicago-Born Attempt at High Speed Rail in America
By Whet Moser
The turbine-powered, 170-mph speed demon was doomed by the OPEC crisis. Read more
Why Chicago Should Care About the Illiana Expressway Plan
By Whet Moser
A proposed south-suburban tollway, up for a big vote today, shows basically every problem you hit in modern highway design—what it costs, where it goes, and why it's so hard to do. Read more
Chicago Has the Perfect Infrastructure for a Massive Drug Trade
By Whet Moser
Geography and transportation, two keys to establishing the city in its early years, make it a narcotics metropolis today. Read more
Everything You Need to Know About the Metra Scandal
By Kaitlyn Jakola
You’ll hear more about the Metra mess when Governor Quinn convenes a 15-member panel next week to recommend changes to the Regional Transportation Authority. But first: Need a refresher? Read more
Your Vote Could Make Union Station Suck A Little Less
By Whet Moser
Cast a ballot today for a way to make Chicago's Metra and Amtrak hub—one of the city's most attractive, most traveled places—no longer one of its most boring. Read more
The Anatomy of the $162 Beater Bike Most People Ride Around Chicago
By Whet Moser
Not ready to run with Chicago bike teams that ride their $16,000 bikes at 23 mph? Get started on something that goes half as fast for one percent of the cost. Read more
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page12 Page13 Page14 … Page17 Next →
Subscribe Manage Subscription Issue Archive Privacy Policy Terms of Service

Follow Us

Get Our Newsletters

Chicago magazine newsletters have you covered. Find out where to go, what to eat, where to live, and more. Subscribe for free today!

©2025 Chicago magazine / A Chicago Tribune Media Group website
About the Magazine Contact Us Advertise Events Resource Guide

Follow Us

Get Our Newsletters

Chicago magazine newsletters have you covered. Find out where to go, what to eat, where to live, and more. Subscribe for free today!

©2025 Chicago magazine / A Chicago Tribune Media Group website
© 2025 Chicago Magazine • Built with GeneratePress