Could new Metra service to Kendall County enable a fantastical journey to Oswego?
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Now that we have cost estimates for extending the BNSF line to Kendall County, why should officials say no to Plano?
Recent Streetsblog CHICAGO posts about Rail Transit
Taking an Amtrak + bike camping trip during the time of the coronavirus
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I was fairly comfortable using Amtrak for this journey, so as long as we don't see another major spike in cases, I'll probably make more such trips this year as a safer alternative to flying.
First three INVEST South/West projects chosen to reinvigorate neglected neighborhoods
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The transit access for the three locations in Auburn Gresham, Austin, and Englewood ranges from petty good to excellent.
Active Transportation Alliance, transit officials discuss suburban transportation challenges
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The shortcomings of Chicago area public transit are self-evident to any suburban transit rider who has ever tried to get anywhere but the Loop.
Trans and nonbinary folks weigh in on whether WTN rail cars would be helpful or harmful
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Patti Flynn, a transgender woman, asked diverse members of the trans and nonbinary communities whether such cars would make life easier or more difficult for them.
Near West neighbors divided over next Roosevelt Square phase, including parking worries
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Neighbors have voiced concerns that the project doesn't include enough parking, but the location in close to downtown and relatively transit-friendly.