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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Metra: Rock Island District service resumes after Amtrak derailment

    Metra service on the Rock Island District line resumed this afternoon after an Amtrak train derailment block the Metra tracks at 16th Street, according to Metra.
    Metra service on the Rock Island District line resumed this afternoon after an Amtrak train derailment block the Metra tracks at 16th Street, according to Metra. Metra trains were not allowed to enter or exit the LaSalle Street station due to the...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, Amtrak

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. CTA Red Line Dan Ryan closure starts early Sunday

    CTA Red Line riders who use the south leg of the north-south “L” line will have to find alternate transportation starting 2 a.m. Sunday.
    CTA Red Line riders who use the south leg of the north-south “L” line will have to find alternate transportation starting 2 a.m. Sunday. The line will be closed for five months south of the Roosevelt Road station for a $425 million track...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Signal problems delay Metra Union Pacific lines

    Trains on Metra's Union Pacific lines ware being delayed by as much as an hour late this afternoon because of computer signal problems.
    Trains on Metra's Union Pacific lines ware being delayed by as much as an hour late this afternoon because of computer signal problems. Commuters on all three Union Pacific lines--West, North and Northwest--should expect delays of at least a half-hour...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation

    4. May 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chicago wheels out Divvy bikes

    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday.
    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday. The Divvy show-and-tell during the once-a-year morning...

    Tags: Bike the Drive, Trips and Vacations, Divvy Bike Share, Education, Chicago City Hall

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Boy struck by train returns to school

    Two months after he was struck by a train and lost his foot, Dominic Szymanski surprised his classmates at his Barrington school today, his first visit since the accident.
    Special to the Tribune
    Two months after he was struck by a train and lost his foot, Dominic Szymanski surprised his classmates at his Barrington school today, his first visit since the accident. More than 300 students at Hough Street Elementary School were gathered for an...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Therapy

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Wi-Fi on Metra: Where studies and balance sheets differ

    Metra provides over 300,000 passenger trips a day and thousands of Chicagoland customers have come to rely on personal electronic devices -- anything from cell phones to laptops to iPads and Kindles -- to ease long commutes.
    Metra provides over 300,000 passenger trips a day and thousands of Chicagoland customers have come to rely on personal electronic devices -- anything from cell phones to laptops to iPads and Kindles -- to ease long commutes. Since 2009, the Tribune...

    Tags: Electronics, Science and Technology

    7. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. RTA permit users will switch to Ventra, agency says

    Transit riders who use the Regional Transportation Authority's reduced fare, ride-free and ADA paratransit programs will be able to switch to the new Ventra fare payment system, the RTA said.
    Transit riders who use the Regional Transportation Authority's reduced fare, ride-free and ADA paratransit programs will be able to switch to the new Ventra fare payment system, the RTA said. More than 550,000 customers will receive new permits this...

    Tags: Ventra Transit Card, Chicago Transit Authority

    8. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Metra reassigns police official who oversaw NATO security

    The Metra administrator who oversaw the commuter rail agency's police for the past several years, along with security during the NATO summit, has been removed from that post, the Tribune has learned.
    The Metra administrator who oversaw the commuter rail agency's police for the past several years, along with security during the NATO summit, has been removed from that post, the Tribune has learned. Sharon Austin, a longtime Metra official and one of...

    Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), NATO Summit, International Organizations, NATO, Politics

    9. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Pedestrian crossing closed at Lake Forest Metra stop

    Union Pacific Railroad recently closed the pedestrian crossing at the downtown Metra station in Lake Forest in an attempt to improve safety, according to railroad and city officials.
    Union Pacific Railroad recently closed the pedestrian crossing at the downtown Metra station in Lake Forest in an attempt to improve safety, according to railroad and city officials. Mark Davis, a Union Pacific spokesman, said an engineering team...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad, Transportation, Science and Technology, Travel

    10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Memorial Day

    Monday is Memorial Day. The following services will be affected: Schools: Public schools in Chicago will be closed. Most suburban and parochial schools will be closed. Check local districts. Government offices: Closed. Postal service: No service except...

    Tags: Chicago Public Library, Memorial Day, Chicago Transit Authority

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Red Line rehab poses political challenge for Emanuel

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service. So far, they're breathing a sigh of relief at City Hall. The...

    Tags: Pat Dowell, Howard Brookins, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Local Government

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Glenview police participate in 'Operation Lifesaver'

    At 7:32 a.m., it's warm and sunny as a train roars through downtown Glenview without stopping, a potentially deadly force against anything in its path.
    At 7:32 a.m., it's warm and sunny as a train roars through downtown Glenview without stopping, a potentially deadly force against anything in its path. This is exactly the message Glenview police sought to send last week as they distributed flyers to...

    Tags: Commuting

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