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Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has ... or their location in a historic corridor. On maps, signs, and timetables, each line uses a different color.
If new funds do not come in, the agencies are predicting not only a drastic reduction in service, but also the cutting of thousands of jobs.
For the third year in a row, NASCAR racing will take over Grant Park and its surrounding streets during the heart of a ...
Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...
The Regional Transportation Authority on Thursday issued details about just how much the CTA, Metra ... acting Chicago Transit Authority President Nora Leerhsen. "Of our eight rail lines, four ...
Chicago area transit agencies outlined what would happen if the state fails to come through with extra funding before ...
Zoom in on a monochrome map , 4K highly ... terminal in Chicago, and the most intact of what were once six major downtown Chicago stations. Each year, Union Station sees more than three million train ...
Millennium Station is located in Downtown Chicago, and close to many hotels, restaurants, and attractions. Avoid shuttle and taxi lines and take this 7-minute ride between McCormick and Millennium ...
Metra is asking for the public’s thoughts on renaming lines in a survey. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share As a transportation planner involved in the creation of the Regional ...
Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station improvements, track maintenance, and signal upgrades across its network.
More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could shut down and Metra weekday service would be slashed to once an hour under a transit ...