WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than one-third of the trains, equipment and facilities of the nation's seven largest rail transit agencies are near the end o...
Chicago Sun-Times | MARY WISNIEWSKI | Posted 05.30.2009 | Chicago
More area residents used public transit, and there was more public transit to use between 2003 and 2007, according to a Regional Transportation Author...
Chicago Sun-Times | MARY WISNIEWSKI | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago
The CTA says it's facing another possible doomsday. Officials said today they are looking at a likely $87 million budget shortfall this year and $155...
Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Wisniewski | Posted 01.29.2009 | Chicago
The Ride" is all about moving forward, not looking back. So this column is about what we can expect in transportation news in 2009. The economy may be...
CBS 2 | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago
Advertisements in bus shelters are usually only a visual experience, but now, CTA commuters will have the ads to thank for free heat too. Stove Top S...
Chicago Public Radio | Tasha Flournoy | Posted 12.15.2008 | Chicago
The board of Metra commuter rail has approved its 2009 budget without any fare hikes. The agency already raised fares earlier this year by 10 percent....
Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 11.02.2008 | Chicago
Chicago aldermen today blasted the lack of public involvement in how transit projects are selected, calling on the region's transit leaders to speed u...
Chicago Public Radio | Posted 10.26.2008 | Chicago
More than $37 million to help pay for free rides on Chicago area mass transit is hanging in political limbo. Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich cut the...
Posted 09.19.2008 | Chicago
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...
AP | Posted 05.31.2009 | Chicago