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Tag: Transportation

The CTA Train Tracker Is Really Nifty!
By Andrew Cho
If you have to ride a CTA train, this handy new tool helps you get it over with as fast as possible. Read more
Could a New Plan Fix the Circle Interchange?
By Adam Doster
The Illinois Department of Transportation just announced how it plans to fund the reconstruction of the city's highway bottleneck. We'll see how it will work out. Read more
Tell the CTA Exactly What You Think About Its New Trains
By Harry Sawyers
You can take an online survey to share your strongest opinions about Chicago's new trains' seating and layout. Hey, they asked for it. Read more
The CTA Expands its Ex-Offender Job Program, But Is it Enough to Make an Impact?
By Whet Moser
It's good news, but the Chicago Transit Authority's announcement just highlights the ongoing struggle to get the city's ex-offenders into the workforce. Read more
Angry Commuters Blasted the CTA on Twitter This Morning
By Cassie Walker Burke
Were you stuck on a train this morning? So were these guys. Seven were totally pissed. But one was really polite and understanding! Here's how Chicago handles a rough ride to work. Read more
Local News to CTA Riders: Beware the Harlem Shake
By Whet Moser
The "latest flash-mob craze" is "shaking up public transportation safety concerns," says ABC7's I-Team. But CTA riders have nothing to fear—besides mild irritation. Read more
In Chicago and on the Coasts, Public Transit Is Where to Make Missed Connections
By Whet Moser
A look at Craigslist missed connections by state shows that people make eyes most frequently on the subway, train, or bus, with WalMart dominating the big middle of the country. Read more
The Cars From El
By Jeff Ruby
The new CTA trains are clean and green. Why do riders hate them? Read more
The Chicago Riverwalk: A Transportation Corridor and Home For Food Trucks?
By Whet Moser
The renderings for Chicago's riverwalk make it look like a beautiful new pedestrian corridor for downtown... and perhaps a promising target for food trucks. Read more
Megabus, the Recovery of American Downtowns, and the Resurgence of the Bus Industry
By Whet Moser
Less than a decade ago, intercity bus service looked like an industry in terminal decline. Since 2006, it's started to recover, with discount carriers adding over a thousand daily operations. Megabus pushed the dying giants to innovate—but the improvement of big-city downtowns has also taken the stigma out of bus travel. Read more
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