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Chicago Commute

City Carpool Rate Just 1.6%, Lowest Urban Rate In Nation

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 11.21.2009 | Chicago

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Chicago has the lowest rate of car pooling of any major U.S. urban area -- just 1.6 percent of Chicagoans car pool to work, down from 3.7 percent last...

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Tollway Green Lanes To Charge Drivers For Use?

Chicago Tribune | Richard Wronski | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago

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MINNEAPOLIS -- Debra Salo maneuvered her Mercury Sable into the left lane of the busy expressway, joining cars and buses cruising at 50 m.p.h. while t...

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Blue Line Delays

Chicago Tribune | Posted 10.19.2008 | Chicago

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Southbound CTA Blue Line trains are running late this morning because of a damaged rail. Trains are being forced to run on a single track between the ...

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Closing Time For Metra Drinkers

Chicago Tribune | Richard Wronski | Posted 09.27.2008 | Chicago

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Every weekday at 5:17 p.m., the bar car on Metra's Milwaukee District West line becomes the place where everybody knows your name and they're always g...

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CTA Brown Line Running Again After Fire

Posted 09.19.2008 | Chicago

Read More: CTA Service, Chicago Commute, Cta, CTA Brown Line, CTA Delays, Chicago Trains, Chicago Transit Authority, Brown Line, Brown Line Service, Brown Line Fire, Chicago Transit, Chicago News

The Brown Line is running on schedule again after a small track fire briefly shut down service on parts of the North Side line around 8:50 a.m. Tuesda...

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