VTA bus service to resume Friday, light rail delayed due to alleged copper wire theft
VTA workers reported back to their jobs on Thursday, but plenty of work had to be done behind the scenes before service resumed for riders."What's happening today is inspections of equipment, ...
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Dozens of Metra, CTA train, bus lines could be cut due to $770M budget hole: Transit officials
In a report from the Regional Transit Authority, which oversees the agencies, worst case scenarios include suspension on CTA ...
Major delays reported on CTA Brown, Purple lines due to person on tracks
The Chicago Transit Authority warned of "major delays" for multiple train lines and urged some riders to consider alternate ...
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Chicago Transit Board approves contract with Hayden AI to deploy ABLE systems on six CTA buses
The Chicago Transit Board has approved the award of a contract to Hayden AI to deploy automated bus lane enforcement (ABLE) systems on six CTA buses as part of the Smart Streets pilot program.
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Six CTA buses will soon enhance city’s efforts to ticket drivers for blocking bus, bike lanes
The CTA board on Wednesday approved a nearly $316,000 contract to Hayden AI for the Automated Bus Lane Enforcement systems that will be installed on buses later this year. “Keeping bus lanes and ...
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Some CTA buses to start giving out tickets for blocking bike, bus lanes
Cameras added to six CTA buses will begin issuing warnings and tickets in July or August, according to a CTA spokesperson. The exact date will be determined after a 60-day testing period begins in ...
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CTA Board OKs Bus Lane Cameras, $3.5M Crash Settlement; President Outlines Springfield Outreach Amid Debate Over Transit’s Future
The CTA board of directors approved the purchase of cameras aimed at catching bus lane scofflaws on Wednesday, making good on a plan announced last year as part of a pilot program that also includes ...
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Uber shuttle at the United Center? CTA already runs a bus, and it's cheaper.
A sign at a CTA bus stop lists some of the downtown buses, including the No. 19 United Center Express. Manuel Martinez/WBEZ Share The Sun-Times reported last week that a “new Uber Shuttle ...
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The Volkswagen Bus Turns 75
The emblematic Volkswagen Bus is turning 75 years old this year. The first Bus, which was related to the Beetle and which spawned the Transporter line of vans, rolled off the assembly line on March 8, ...
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Man struck, killed by CTA Blue Line train on West Side after falling on tracks, Chicago police say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed after being hit by a CTA Blue Line train Sunday night, Chicago police said. The incident occurred at about 9:06 p.m. at the Western Avenue platform on the Forest ...
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Malaysian Tycoon Lim Han Weng’s HI Mobility Adding Electric Buses With IPO Proceeds
HI Mobility—controlled by Malaysian oil and gas tycoon Lim Han Weng—is raising 115.9 million ringgit ($26.3 million) from its IPO to add electric buses to its fleet as the company gears up for ...