After 25 cars on a Canadian National Railway freight train derailed in Matteson Thursday, village police and fire crews were assisting CN Friday by blocking off roads and managing security while workers clean up the debris and tow fallen cars. Matteson spokesman Sean Howard said CN hopes to have the cars cleared by Monday. Crews […]
A program to test automated ticketing of drivers parked in bike and bus lanes could have started this summer.
Owner Keith Tadevich said insurance matters, among other factors, are hindering plans for the Oak Forest Bowl to rebuild from May 2023 fire.
The organization had for years run shuttles to north suburban campuses, providing one option to solve suburbs’ “last mile” problem.
With major renovations already underway at several Metra Electric line stations, more work is planned for Olympia Fields and Chicago State University stops. New sources of funding allowed the Regional Transportation Authority to infuse more into outdated and inaccessible commuter rail stations on the line that extends from the heart of Chicago to Governors State […]
Landmarks: With three of the nation’s most famous highways framing the area, why not take a Triangle Tour of Dixie and Lincoln highways?
A Wisconsin woman’s lawsuit against American Airlines alleges employees failed to protect her from an “uncontrollably drunk” seatmate who “loudly sexually harassed” her.
Making buses and trains attractive alternatives to personal cars is a key strategy in efforts to limit emissions.
The day pass would be a step toward long-awaited complete integration of fares across CTA, Metra and Pace.
A CTA bus crashed into several vehicles in Bridgeport Monday morning, drawing Chicago police and firefighters to the scene. The multi-vehicle crash involving a northbound #8 Halsted bus occurred near South Halsted and West 35th streets, according to the CTA. Fire officials checked in with 17 people but made just five hospital transfers, said Larry Langford, a […]