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RTA

Federal bill could bring $675 million for regional rail, bus upgrades

Officials at the Regional Transportation Authority say a massive federal economic stimulus bill would let the agency tackle a growing list of capital upgrades.

almost 3 years ago | Peter Sachs

Public gets second crack at RTA's proposed 2009 budget

Tomorrow, the public can attend a series of hearings being held by the Regional Transit Authority and comment on the authority's proposed 2009 budget and plans for capital investment.

almost 3 years ago | Amy Lee

Transit land-use study seeks to guide growth

Three El stops will go under the microscope in the next few months as planners work on economic development plans for surrounding areas.

3 years ago | Amy Lee

CTA's Google trip planner leaves commuters on their own at the border

A Google Maps/CTA trip planner gets high marks for in-city travels, but its lack of coordination with the regional transportation system leaves commuters on their own outside the city's borders.

over 3 years ago | Mary Brophy