Visualizing how current Chicago infrastructure fails people walking and biking
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Changing the status quo will take political courage, and it might inconvenience some drivers, but it will definitely save lives.
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UIC’s Urban Transportation Center starts its fall series with a seminar on transit inequity
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Speakers included Ellen Partridge from the Shared-Use Mobility Center, Audrey Wenninkfrom the Metropolitan Planning Council, and Rochelle Jacksonfrom the North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council.
CTA prez Dorval Carter ghosts City Council hearing on ghost runs, service gaps, safety
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"If he was taking it seriously he would be here. That's a disrespect to the Council, and to the ridership, and to the workers."
Why it’s difficult for newbies to navigate Metra, and how it can be made easier
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The low quality of wayfinding and information design throughout Metra stations and onboard the trains is totally inexcusable.
Activists block the development of a parking lot. Is that the best way to stop displacement?
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While blocking this development would probably do more harm than good, Chicago absolutely needs to do more to fight displacement.
Pace buys another e-bus, inks contract with ride-hail company to supplement paratransit
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Director Melinda Metzger also highlighted a $20 million grant for the rehab of the Harvey Transportation Center, and Pace was offering free rides to students on the first day of CPS classes.