Legislating for livable communities: Sen. Simmons to be honored for transportation leadership
State Senator Mike Simmons understands that improving transportation is about more than just getting from point A to point B; […]
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Our journey towards better transit requires unity and action
As our region’s transit system faces unprecedented funding and service challenges, a powerful movement is underway, driven by the collective
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What’s happening with the remaining section of the Weber Spur Trail?
The Weber Spur Trail on Chicago’s Northwest Side has been subject to a series of starts and stops over the
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Surveys help refine DuPage County Trails Plan
The DuPage County Department of Transportation recently completed a survey that will help inform a trails plan that is expected
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Inadequate hiring pipeline continues to impact CTA service
Rail service at the CTA, unfortunately, continues to be plagued by issues surrounding hiring and training. The persistent problems with
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North Shore Channel Trail extensions would bridge trail gaps
Walking and biking trails are dotted throughout Evanston. While many of Evanston’s residents take advantage of those trails, they also
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Bike racks find a new home thanks to local partnerships
It was an early holiday surprise in mid-December when the residents of Baldwin-Green apartment complex in Palatine acquired six bike
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IDOT looks closer at crashes and how to respond effectively
Towards the end of 2023, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) released its 2023 Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Safety Assessment
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Community spirit pushes the Great Western Trail forward
The Great Western Trail, a 30-mile path tracing the legacy of the Chicago Great Western Railway, stands as a testament
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Mayor Johnson should make 2024 the Year of the Bus
At the Active Transportation Alliance, we often hear from Chicago transit riders who are fed up with buses that are
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