Friday, March 14, 2025

Search results for keyword: Transportation found in 149 News.

transportation
  • by david hall
CTA approves Red Line Extension contracts as estimated cost balloons to $5.3 billion

Months ago, the CTA said it had fully funded the project, but Wednesday, the transit agency said it would sell bonds to help pay for the extension to 130th Street.

transportation
  • by david hall
Amtrak to Mayor Brandon Johnson: 'We have significant concerns' about Greyhound stop at Union Station

Amtrak President Roger Harris tells Mayor Brandon Johnson that Union Station, which Amtrak owns, does not have the capacity or money to handle any additional bus riders. He suggested the city move the bus stop to Ogilvie or La Salle Street stations.

transportation
  • by david hall
Swimmers scavenge abandoned Divvy bikes from the lake — after Lyft, city did nothing

"I immediately was like 'Why isn't Divvy or Lyft doing the responsible thing?'" said Glenn Rischke, whose group has been recovering bikes from the lake this summer.

transportation
  • by david hall
CTA boss sympathetic to calls for revamped DuSable Lake Shore Drive to have bus-only lanes

CTA President Dorval Carter Jr.'s comments about the North DuSable Lake Shore Drive redesign came after mayoral allies protested a plan for the lakefront drive that prioritizes cars over public transportation.